All articles by James Cowen – Page 9
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NewsMGA and Lloyd’s syndicate appoints new chief executive
’The depth of talent across the organisation is impressive and I look forward to working closely with colleagues,’ says appointee
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NewsAllianz Commercial snaps up RSA leader for MGA-focused position
’Portfolio solutions is an important and fast-growing segment in our business,’ says chief underwriting officer
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News AnalysisBrokers are ‘logical latecomers’ to AI use as ‘old guard’ believe in certain way of doing tasks
Multiple experts spoke at Insurance Times’ TechTalk Live roundtable, which focused on affirmative cover for artificial intelligence and the myriad impact this technology is having on policies and practices
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NewsPremier League club West Ham names commercial broker as official insurance partner
’Together, we look forward to achieving great things on and off the pitch,’ says managing director
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NewsBrown and Brown to acquire private client and bloodstock broker
’We look forward to supporting them as they continue to do what they do best,’ says retail chief executive
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NewsFCA issues ‘double dipping’ warning to insurance firms amid premium finance probe
’If we see evidence of firms not having an objective and reasonable basis for taking such an approach, we will consider our supervisory approach on a firm by firm basis,’ says regulator
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NewsLloyd’s gives green light to new syndicate focusing on trade credit risks
’By leveraging Lloyd’s renowned and innovative underwriting platform, we can deliver exceptional value to our clients and partners,’ says chief executive
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NewsWillis launches new residential real estate team
’We’re continuously looking to evolve and improve how we deliver services to clients,’ says managing director
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NewsFCA issues update on investigation into premium finance market
’Typically, when firms charge extra for premium finance, the annual percentage rates are in the range 20-30% but almost 20% of consumers pay over 30%,’ says regulator
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NewsFCA taking action against firms after finding evidence of ‘poor’ handling of insurance claims
’Insurance provides peace of mind but people must be confident they can get a fair deal and be treated right when the worst happens,’ says deputy chief executive
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NewsMIB pledges to end uninsured driving in new five-year plan
The MIB has also called on the fine to be quadrupled to £1,200
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NewsCFC declines to comment as it reportedly considers £5bn UK listing
It has been reported that the firm is considering an IPO
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NewsUS insurance group rebrands UK firms as it consolidates international brands
’The rebranding is another important step forward in the evolution of our international operations,’ says co-president
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NewsAviva doubles offshore renewable energy capacity to £150m as senior hire announced
’Aviva’s significant expansion in offshore renewables capacity reflects our continued investment in building a market-leading renewable energy proposition,’ says director
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NewsMGA secures new capacity for PI risks as deal secured
’We look forward to growing our capabilities and reach yet further,’ says chief executive
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NewsAon scrambles new reinsurance lineup after Neal reverses decision to join broker
’These appointments reflect the depth and quality of leadership across our firm,’ says leader
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NewsAventum-owned broker snaps up underwriter from Howden's MGA as it launches new binder
’This binder with its quality paper, speed, service and competitive premiums brings much needed product innovation to an underserved sector of the market,’ says managing partner
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NewsAon to launch UK-based captive management company after government announcement
’The UK is already home to the world’s leading insurance marketplace in London and it’s only natural that it should also be a competing jurisdiction for captives,’ says leader
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NewsNew UK captives framework gets green light
’The government’s view is that a new captive insurance framework will help cement the UK’s position as a leading international jurisdiction for insurance and risk management business,’ says government
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NewsAventum-owned MGA hires ex-Aviva underwriter to lead new surety division
’He’s a talented underwriter with a strong track record and brings energy and experience to a complex market,’ says chief executive
