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MGAs must adapt amid shifting client behaviour – Geo Underwriting’s Jaime Swindle
’What we’re now seeing is far more movement, which has been enabled by technology and more informed client banks,’ says chief executive
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MGA 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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Sponsored Content
Taking ‘Pride’ in being a people first business – Dual
Julie Adams-Moore, chief financial officer at Dual UK, explains how the MGA strives to be an inclusive employer, ensuring that diversity driven Pride Month activities are a taster of year-round commitments
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Sponsored Content
Home market is seeing ‘natural bifurcation’ as need for specialist underwriting increases – Pen Underwriting
Andrew Booth, managing director of SME and personal lines at Pen Underwriting, explains underlying trends in the home market and why the rise of non-standard risks is causing class changes
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Revealed: Tech and Innovation Awards finalists 2025
The finalist shortlist for Insurance Times’ Tech and Innovation Awards 2025 is in, have you made the cut?
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Aventum-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
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New MGA using AI-enhanced algorithmic underwriting launches
’The London market is not broken. It needs a steady hand to implement new technologies, such as AI, to enhance the way insurance operates,’ says chief executive
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MGA apologises after becoming aware of ‘wholly inappropriate and offensive’ internal email
’We are treating this with urgency and have launched an internal investigation to understand how this occurred,’ says spokesperson
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News Analysis
Ciaran Astin: Howden-owned KGM to ‘double in size’ as part of Dual UK growth push
‘Our ambition is to double the business in the medium term,’ says chief personal lines officer and managing director
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MGAs drive innovation in the insurance sector – FCA’s Matt Brewis
There has ’been a real growth in the MGA sector compared to general carriers and brokers,’ says FCA’s insurance director
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UK insurance distribution M&A has ‘slowest half year’ since H1 2019 – MarshBerry
’No single buyer has so far announced more than three deals in 2025,’ explains managing director
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Insurers must outpace claims inflation by identifying emerging ’unknowns’ – Peter Graham
The industry risks ‘missing a trick’ if it doesn’t adopt a broader perspective on claims inflation as ‘the game has changed’ due to global economic factors affecting settlement costs, says MGA’s non executive chairman
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High five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 30 June to 4 July 2025
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The biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest moves and promotions from 30 June to 4 July 2025
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Nearly 60% of carriers set to increase MGA capacity in next two years – Clyde and Co
’This year’s report reflects a sector that remains dynamic and forward-looking, even as it faces mounting pressure from both economic volatility and regulatory scrutiny,’ says partner
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News Analysis
In Focus: The ‘very real challenge’ of MGA capacity amid soft market cycle – how can MGAs stand out?
’There is an inevitable pressure on firms to demonstrate how they can better manage their underwriting portfolios,’ says managing director
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Bridgehaven and IWG join up to launch insurance-backed guarantee for Iknowa
’By making best use of the Iknowa network and technology, we aim to deliver excellent support to the property owner at their time of need,’ says director
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Best performing MGA in UK revealed
’The standout story this year is productivity – MGAs are finding smarter ways to work and becoming leaner and more efficient in the process,’ says co-founder
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News Analysis
MGAs boost productivity as profits and growth come under pressure
Insurance DataLab shares exclusive insight from its soon to be published MGA Performance Report 2025, revealing the top performing firms in this industry subsector
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High five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 23 to 27 June 2025