All MGAs articles
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NewsAviva wants to create more MGA partnerships, with capacity deals expected ‘soon’
The insurer’s broker distribution director confirms that the organisation has ‘got quite a few conversations on the go at the moment’ around capacity and expects to ‘to do something soon’ in the MGA arena
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NewsInsurance Times partners with new brand FlarePeople to uncover pricing talent pain points
Underwriters and pricing professionals are encouraged to share their views on current talent attraction, development and retention challenges to inform new report and FlarePeople proposition
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NewsEx-Nexus boss launches new London-based MGA with PE-backing
’Our goal is to create significant value through strategic acquisitions, complemented by organic growth,’ says founder
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NewsFCA clarifies when it will name and shame insurance firms
The regulator also says it will continue to improve the pace and focus of its investigations
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NewsNew specialist schemes MGA launches with offering for recruitment companies
’I’m excited to see the business grow as we develop and launch new schemes in the coming years,’ says chief executive
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NewsAlps inks new three-year capacity deal with AmTrust International
’We’re making it easier for brokers of all sizes to tap into a comprehensive range of add-on solutions written on A-rated paper,’ says managing director
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NewsBiba 2025: The real challenge with MGAs is building longevity to 'reduce volatility'– Lockton’s Clarissa Franks
A ‘six-month lag’ while MGAs review broker collaboration opportunities with capacity partners is ’deeply problematic’, says broker’s head of UK P&C retail
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NewsBiba 2025: Reciprocity between brokers, insurers, reinsurers and MGAs key to increasing capacity
‘We sometimes get stuck on our own pathways, and we don’t solve the problem that’s in front of us,’ says chief executive
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Sponsored ContentCyber risk must have equal billing in broker-client conversations – Pen Underwriting
Ian Summerfield, head of cyber at Pen Underwriting, explains why cyber must be viewed as the third fundamental area of business risk alongside better known property and liability perils
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NewsBackchat: May 2025
Tech business hopes for new fundraising heights, loss adjusters share luxury lunch, news editor has his best day out and springtime collision claims give insurers – and deer – pause for thought. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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NewsEx-Ardonagh and Towergate leader joins MGA Aspect
’I look forward to working with the team and bringing my extensive experience in insurance policy wording best practice to bear as the business continues to grow,’ says appointee
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NewsMGA secures long-term capacity from Axa for property scheme
’Securing capacity from Axa is a significant endorsement of the strength of our proposition,’ says managing director
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NewsMGA issues cyber warning as businesses ’underestimating’ vulnerabilities
‘The frequency of cyber attacks and subsequent loss and disruption is significantly higher than the occurrence of other perils that firms look to insure against as standard,’ says head of cyber
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NewsClear Group’s MGA arm makes first acquisition since rebranding
’This acquisition marks a significant step in our evolution and broadens our reach,’ says managing director
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 28 April to 2 May
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News AnalysisIn Focus: Is the Covid linked business interruption claims backlog still an issue for UKGI?
Five years on from the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, Insurance Times asks insurance experts whether business interruption claims linked to the lockdowns are still causing challenges for insurers and what the scope of the potential backlog is
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NewsWhat do underwriters plan to ask brokers at the Biba Conference 2025?
Ahead of trade body Biba’s annual conference this May, insurer and MGA leaders reveal exactly how they want to pick brokers’ minds
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News AnalysisTechTalk: Agentic AI presents a sink or swim moment for insurance sector
The rise of agentic AI is the world’s next major technological shift – but can the UKGI sector grasp the opportunity this tool presents?
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News AnalysisBriefing: What is the real blocker to innovation in UKGI?
As a clue, it is not technology that is hampering creative innovation and new ideas in the UK general insurance industry
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NewsMGU chief executive to retire after being diagnosed with MS
’Stepping down was not an easy decision, but following my diagnosis of progressive MS, it’s the right one,’ says chief executive
