All MGAs articles
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NewsIndustry veteran secures £50m capacity for new MGA
‘Securing £50m of capacity and underwriting authority is an important milestone,’ says chief executive
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NewsMGAs offer alternative channel as brokers struggle to place niche fleet risks
‘Pressures still exist in certain parts of the commercial motor market, particularly within more specialist or operationally complex fleet sectors,’ says deputy chief executive
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, hires and leadership developments from 10 to 14 August 2026
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NewsMGA secures new £120m capacity deal for property owners’ proposition
‘We are delighted to be building on our successful partnership in this way,’ says head
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NewsBspoke expands distribution team with two senior hires
’We have ambitious plans for our commercial and delegated authority businesses and strengthening our distribution capability is an important part of delivering that growth,’ says group customer acquisition and engagement director
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NewsMGA launches pension trustee liability offering
’It further strengthens our ability to support brokers and clients with a comprehensive and specialist-led offering,’ says chief executive
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NewsRokstone’s cyber arm launches supply chain extension backed by $10m Lloyd’s capacity
’Our new extension recognises that cyber events disrupt not only an organisation’s own systems, but also the wider commercial relationships on which they depend,’ says president
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News AnalysisDrones set to deliver net risk benefits – but sky-high human error claims costs must be mitigated
Although research demonstrates that drone usage can reduce a business’ net risk profile overall, risk professionals must think strategically about combating pilot errors as ‘the human in that chain is the weak link’ contributing to claims costs
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IT InterviewBarry Reynolds: Verlingue London Markets ‘heavily focused’ on MGA market as it seeks specialist growth
‘We’re really focused on finding areas of business that are not mainstream, but where we know that the London market has something specialist to offer,’ says broker’s executive director
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NewsLloyd’s coverholder selects Optalitix underwriting platform to support growth plans
’We chose Optalitix because they gave us exactly what we needed, in the timeframe we needed it,’ says head
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IT InterviewMichelle O’Reilly: Looking over the add-on sector with a ‘lawyer’s eye’ from Alps
As brokers increasingly turn to add-on products to differentiate themselves in a soft market, a managing director sees an opportunity for growth via ‘expanding distribution, new business acquisition and product development’
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, hires and leadership developments from 27 to 31 July 2026
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NewsNew property MGA set to launch this autumn
’As we expand our footprint beyond the UK, we are looking to partner with talented underwriters across Europe, a region with significant opportunities for the MGA market,’ says chief executive
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NewsMGA to acquire renewal rights to PI portfolio after Lloyd’s Syndicate enters run-off
’Acquiring the exclusive renewal rights allows us to support the brokers who placed the business,’ says managing director
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NewsNew MGA specialising in ports and terminals risks launched
’We apply a disciplined, individually underwritten approach to this complex market,’ says managing director
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NewsMGA secures $20m livestock facility with Axa XL
’This excess capacity is especially critical at a time of increased risk exposure for owned and non-owned livestock businesses,’ says chief executive
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NewsCFC adds affirmative AI cover to media insurance policy
’AI is no longer an emerging technology for media companies,’ says chief underwriting officer
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NewsMGAs secure £500m capacity deal with Hadron
’We are delighted to be partnering with Hadron for both our personal lines and commercial lines MGAs,’ says chief executive
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NewsMGAA appoints new compliance and regulatory partner
’We are looking forward to supporting members with clear, practical and commercial compliance advice that helps make regulation feel manageable,’ says founding director
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News AnalysisRegulatory tightening in UK M&A market ‘weeding out’ weaker distribution firms
As broker and MGA M&A deal volumes hit multi-year lows, a managing director believes regulatory tightening ’has materially slowed consolidation in the UK insurance distribution sector while accelerating selective market exit’
