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Insurance Times Awards 2026: Sprout.ai on making AI ‘genuinely useful’ in the insurance industry

2026-10-26T15:00:00+00:00By Insurance Times

Roi Amir, chief executive at Sprout.ai, explains his firm’s entry to the Excellence in AI – Service Provider category

Insurance Times Awards 2026: Mea Platform solving the ‘back office’ problem

2026-10-26T14:00:00+00:00By Insurance Times

Martin Henley, group chief executive at Mea Platform, explains his firm’s entry to the Excellence in AI – Service Provider category

Insurance Times Awards 2026: ClaimSorted on making claims ‘more human, not less’
2026-10-26T13:16:00+00:00By Insurance Times
Allianz UK expands renewable energy appetite
2026-10-26T13:00:00+00:00By James Cowen
Source Insurance adds non-standard home specialist MGA to home insurer panel
2026-10-26T12:23:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

Insurance Times Awards 2026: Finalists for the Personal Lines Insurer of the Year award announced
2026-10-26T11:27:00+00:00By Insurance Times
AmTrust International acquires Wakam
2026-10-26T10:25:00+00:00By James Cowen
PHP vulnerability raises fears of systemic cyber claims
2026-10-26T09:00:00+00:00By Iris Hakaj

Refreshing the brand based on broker feedback – Travelers

By Matthew Wilson

Traditional BPO models could become ‘short-lived’ as 86% of insurance buyers rethink contracts
2026-10-26T07:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott
High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
2026-10-23T14:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times
Fantasy Football: Ben Iwanowytsch Q&A
2026-10-23T13:00:00+01:00

High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week

2026-10-23T14:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 19 to 23 October 2026

The biggest people moves this week
2026-10-23T12:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times
Cobra Network boss joins Acrisure as UK retail chief executive
2026-10-22T11:00:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas
Home and landlord broker names new managing director
2026-10-22T06:00:00+01:00By James Cowen
Fleet provider promotes for new business development head
2026-10-21T09:00:00+01:00By Iris Hakaj

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AmTrust International acquires Wakam

2026-10-26T10:25:00+00:00By James Cowen

Following Wakam SA getting a temporary ban on underwriting new contracts and renewing existing contracts, the business is now fully capitalised and able to write new business and renew policies following the deal

EC-Council acquires Cyber Insurance Academy
2026-10-20T12:00:00+01:00By Harriet Scott
High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
2026-10-16T14:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times
Seventeen Group acquires one of UK’s longest-established Lloyd’s brokers
2026-10-16T06:00:00+01:00By James Cowen
Gallagher Bassett acquires marine law firm
2026-10-07T14:10:00+01:00By Harriet Scott

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Insurance Times Awards 2026: Sprout.ai on making AI ‘genuinely useful’ in the insurance industry

2026-10-26T15:00:00+00:00By Insurance Times

Roi Amir, chief executive at Sprout.ai, explains his firm’s entry to the Excellence in AI – Service Provider category

Insurance Times Awards 2026: Mea Platform solving the ‘back office’ problem

2026-10-26T14:00:00+00:00By Insurance Times

Martin Henley, group chief executive at Mea Platform, explains his firm’s entry to the Excellence in AI – Service Provider category

Insurance Times Awards 2026: ClaimSorted on making claims ‘more human, not less’
2026-10-26T13:16:00+00:00By Insurance Times

Traditional BPO models could become ‘short-lived’ as 86% of insurance buyers rethink contracts
2026-10-26T07:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

1st Central launches agentic AI motor insurance proposition
2026-10-21T12:00:00+01:00By Iris Hakaj
Insurance Times Awards 2026: Finalists for the Excellence in AI award announced
2026-10-21T10:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times
EC-Council acquires Cyber Insurance Academy
2026-10-20T12:00:00+01:00By Harriet Scott

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Cyber

PHP vulnerability raises fears of systemic cyber claims

2026-10-26T09:00:00+00:00By Iris Hakaj

‘The PHP vulnerabilities are a reminder that organisations can’t fix what they can’t see,’ says group head

Cyber-insured SMEs 23 times more likely to have formal strategy as ‘education gap’ persists
2026-10-21T11:00:00+01:00By Harriet Scott
EC-Council acquires Cyber Insurance Academy
2026-10-20T12:00:00+01:00By Harriet Scott

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Financial / Results

Insurance Times’ Top 50 Insurers 2026 digital edition is now available

2026-10-15T09:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

This year’s exclusive ranking of UK and Gibraltar regulated general insurers and Lloyd’s syndicates is now available – has your firm made the cut?

Best insurer in UK named following analysis
2026-09-30T06:00:00+01:00By James Cowen
August surge keeps Treasury on track to match record insurance tax year
2026-09-23T12:00:00+01:00By George McDade

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London Market

Specialist credit syndicate gets in-principle approval from Lloyd’s

2026-10-22T12:31:00+01:00By James Cowen

’The syndicate gives us additional, strategically aligned capacity to support our clients and underwrite complex credit risks across our markets,’ says co-chief executive

Johannesburg headquartered Lloyd’s broker expands into UK corporate and public sector broking
2026-10-19T10:54:00+01:00By James Cowen
Antares Global promotes for newly created chief actuary role
2026-10-19T09:02:00+01:00By George McDade

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