All articles by James Cowen – Page 8
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News AnalysisIn Focus: How technology is being used to help vulnerable customers – and a plea to the FCA
’Every insurer will have a slightly different philosophy and may have responded to the regulations and their best practices in slightly different ways,’ says chief technology officer
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NewsAllianz Commercial appoints new regional head of liability for the UK
’His deep understanding of the liability market and proven track record in underwriting excellence made him the perfect fit to lead our UK liability team,’ says leader
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NewsHowden expands into North Wales with acquisition of personal and commercial lines broker
’The addition is a significant step forward in growing our business in the north of the country,’ says chief executive
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NewsHowden-owned MGA secures five-year capacity deal with Zurich as lead
’This injection of capacity allows us to continue to launch new solutions into areas where brokers and their end customers really need them,’ says chief executive
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NewsAviva appoints new director of pricing, insights and exposure management
’Her deep expertise and proven track record in delivering strong pricing strategies and data-driven insights will be instrumental to Aviva’s commercial underwriting office,’ says CUO
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NewsWillis introduces parametric insurance policy based on weather forecasts
’The parametric style of the policy provides a transparent basis of cover, rapid claims settlement and complete flexibility in the use of claims proceeds,’ says managing director
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NewsSpecialist broker for technology industry launched
’Ours is a team of specialist advisors with years of experience,’ says leader
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NewsMore brokers rebrand after being acquired by US-based firm
’It’s been an incredibly exciting year for Acrisure in the UK as we expand our footprint and bring more of our partners under one unified brand,’ says UK chief executive
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NewsDigital MGA appoints new chief underwriting officer
’He will play a pivotal role as we continue to leverage our technology and marketing expertise to deliver the best specialist insurance products and experience for our customers,’ says chief executive
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NewsHowden expands Aviva-backed facility across its UK hubs
’We’re delighted to be partnering with Howden on this renewable energy facility,’ says underwriting director
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NewsCommercial Express appoints new director of sales and distribution
’The business has already doubled in size over the past three years and secured landmark agreements,’ says appointee
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NewsDOA Underwriting supporting two organisations fighting against asbestos exposure in the UK
’We’re not only helping those living with mesothelioma, we’re helping build a future where people are better informed, protected and supported in the face of asbestos risks,’ says director
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NewsCullum-backed investment vehicle invests in drone MGA
’His expertise in insurance investment and rich history sees him bring a lifetime’s worth of experience to support us to shape the growth of our business,’ says managing director
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NewsAgeas UK unveils new executive team as Esure integration begins
’I’m confident that together, we will deliver on our strategy and continue to shape a sustainable and customer-focused insurer for the long-term,’ says chief executive
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NewsPE firm takes £10m stake in £50m broker based in London
’This investment represents an exceptional opportunity to partner with a global specialist insurance intermediary,’ says chief investment officer
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NewsJMG Group acquires three brokers as UK expansion continues
’They will continue under their existing leadership and retain their regional identities,’ says chief executive
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NewsEsure chief executive and CFO to step down as Ageas completes acquisition
’Both have provided invaluable collaboration throughout the development of this deal and I wish them every success in their onward journeys,’ says chief executive
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NewsMotor broker to close less than two years after launching
’Investment in our business came to an abrupt end and we were unable to find a suitable new investor in time,’ says broker
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NewsHowden opens new office in West Sussex as senior hire announced
’Our newest location provides an exciting opportunity for us to expand our local offering to clients, says regional managing director
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NewsHDI UK and Ireland appoints ex-Axa XL leader as new director of liability
’I am delighted to have him onboard to help deliver our strategic objectives in the UK and Ireland,’ says head
