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Aviation underwriters issue collaboration call to action around policy wordings
With aviation policy wordings ‘written decades ago’ and deemed ‘pretty much insignificant now’ against current sector aircraft and risks, underwriter recommends collaborative committee as a beneficial model to bring the class up to date
Zurich launches bereavement support for three million UK customers
’Partnering with Zurich is a significant milestone in our mission to transform the way families navigate life’s most challenging moments,’ says chief executive
Saga boosts profit in 2025 after Ageas deal
‘The restructuring of our insurance business, and the partnership with Ageas, derisks and simplifies our operating model, creating a more stable platform for growth,’ says group chief executive
Specialty insurer expands London market energy and power capabilities
‘Expanding our energy and power presence in London is a key strategic priority,’ says interim chief executive
Fidelis Partnership and Pine Walk open new London office
’We’re incredibly excited to welcome our broking partners to the Banking Hall at Grace Hall,’ says UK chief underwriting officer
Profits climb for Covéa despite GWP drop
‘This performance reflects a business that is operating with greater financial discipline and balance sheet strength,’ says chairman
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Motor brokers turn tide on customer losses to insurers
In 2024, motor insurance brokers lost some 266,000 net policies to insurers, but in 2025 – with market forces dampening switching rates and putting the onus onto customer retention – they wrestled back the momentum
Crackdown on cosmetic cowboys will require underwriting and risk cover to ‘evolve’
As the government introduces new regulations for the aesthetics market, a chief executive warns that new risks will emerge for clients and brokers will ‘play a key role’ in managing ’where these risks sit’
Standout schemes deliver strong six-monthly earnings, but new business sees mixed momentum
Briefing: Why are major personal lines deals popular in the soft market?
TechTalk: Enhanced underwriting prompts ‘transformational stage’ for insurance
In Focus: How are motor insurers tackling 2026 as market predicted to fall into red?
EY’s Jonathan Zhao: What Britain’s insurers can learn from Asian markets
Jonathan Zhao, global insurance leader and Hong Kong financial services managing partner at EY Advisory tells Insurance Times why Asia Pacific is leaving Europe behind on insurance innovation, why boardrooms are immobilised by AI and why UK insurers must stop looking inward.
Drazen Jaksic: The ‘disruptor’ focusing on ‘continuous improvement and acceleration’ at Zurich UK
Insurer chief executive looks to level up firm’s strategic plans after a year in post, while committing to deliver ‘world class service’ to broker partners
Derek Coles: UGL Insurance’s chief executive talks ‘recalibrating’ after completing ‘three years in one’
’We’re like a chameleon, or a leopard that can change its spots – we can be different things to different markets and that’s what gives our business flexibility,’ chief executive tells Insurance Times
Graham Stait: Allianz’s motor trade revamp and target to become ‘easiest to do business with’
Allianz’ director for UK markets lays out why the insurer is doubling down on mid-market motor trade, where AI is reshaping underwriting discipline and how broker expectations are driving a major service overhaul
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