All MGAs articles
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AnalysisTechTalk: Hyperscale data centre boom triggers ‘call to action’ to break down insurance silos
’Effective underwriting of these massive campuses requires precise risk pricing that accounts for asset concentration and, crucially, the potential for cascading failures,’ says senior credit analyst
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News AnalysisIn Focus: How can MGAs sustain growth over the next five years?
MGAs have cemented their place at the heart of insurance distribution, driven by specialist expertise, agility and strong broker relationships. But as the sector continues to grow, can it maintain the qualities that fuelled its success while avoiding the pitfalls of rapid expansion – and what will it take to ...
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NewsTide launches mobile platform to streamline yacht insurance management
‘Compass is a natural extension of Tide’s commitment to making yacht insurance simpler, more transparent and more useful for customers,’ says founder and managing director
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NewsClaims Excellence Awards 2026 in pictures
The photos are in for last night’s Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2026 – can you spot yourself?
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IT InterviewParametric policies are steering risk transfer from annual renewal cycles to a resilience mindset – Descartes Underwriting
The MGA’s head of Europe, UK, Middle East and Africa explains that parametric insurance covers are encouraging risk transfer strategies to swap a material damage focus for an operational disruption response, giving organisations an ‘extra edge’
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NewsWho secured victory at the Claims Excellence Awards 2026?
The ceremony provides a ‘visible platform to demonstrate what good looks like and share actionable insight on how this area of UKGI is evolving for the better’, says Insurance Times content director
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NewsJensten Underwriting secures £300m capacity deal with Zurich UK
’It’s exciting to widen our strategic relationship in this way,’ says chief executive
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NewsDigital MGA appoints chief operating officer
’His depth of operational experience, including complex integrations, will strengthen the leadership team as we continue to scale,’ says chief executive
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NewsPolicy Expert appoints ex-Allianz executive as new chief growth officer
’Policy Expert is a business with strong momentum, a clear customer focus and a technology underpinned model,’ says new chief growth officer
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NewsRokstone-owned MGA expands underwriting team
’His experience in UK consumer protection insurance products strengthens our underwriting team in the UK,’ says head of underwriting at affinity and warranty
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NewsPen Underwriting doubles cyber cover limits and brings claims handling in-house
’Our mantra in this market is that cyber risk never stands still, so we won’t either,’ says managing director
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 1 to 5 June 2026
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, hires and leadership developments from 1 to 5 June 2026
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NewsBishop Street Underwriters appoints new chief financial officer
’The opportunity to help develop a business with this kind of momentum, leadership and long-term vision is incredibly compelling,’ says appointee
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NewsSSP joins the MGAA as it launches new AI product platform
’Technology and innovation continue to play an increasingly important role in the MGA sector,’ says chief executive
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NewsAlps broadens Gap insurance range
’By expanding our Gap range, we’re helping brokers offer clear, relevant options that suit different budgets, vehicle values and customer circumstances,’ says managing director
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NewsNew UK-based MGA targeting specialty and niche lines to be launched
’We’ll access new and emerging markets, delivering quality products underpinned by innovation, strong customer service and integrity,’ says reinsurance CUO
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NewsPen Underwriting enhances yacht capacity with 50% hull limit increase
’We’re delighted to now be able to accommodate an even more diverse portfolio of yacht risks in the mid-section of the market,’ says product lead for yachts
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News AnalysisTechTalk: AI washing creates ‘massive expectation gap’ across insurance provision and liability
’The pressure to use AI is coming from competitors, boards, investors and the fear of being left behind – which is why much of the current market noise is better described as AI gloss than AI strategy,’ says technology consulting director
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NewsSurvey finds that geopolitical risk climbs insurance board agenda
’As risks become more interconnected and harder to predict, robust risk management and adequate protection are key,’ says D&O coverage specialist
