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Rethinking what an apprentice looks like in today’s insurance industry – Movo Partnership
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Jimmy Williams: How Urban Jungle is fending off fraud for renters’ financial inclusion
‘If we can tell the difference between a genuine customer who just happens to live in a lower income postcode and a fraudster, we can underwrite that better,’ says chief executive
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Steven Darrah: Really Honest on ‘changing the narrative around insurance’ transparency
Following its May 2026 rebrand, the broker founder and chief executive says the business was ‘born out of a continued frustration with the insurance industry’ and has ‘jumped in with both feet’ to operate with transparency and accountability
Mark Thomas: The chief executive building a new model for SME insurance growth
Compare My Insurance chief executive Mark Thomas has built the broker around a digital-first model, targeting the underserved SME market while investing in technology, talent and data to support rapid expansion.
Briefing: Confidence men and women – and the industry’s missing marketing narrative
Toby Clegg asks whether the sector is missing a trick in ignoring one of its most fundamental marketing narratives
Opinion: UK G20 presidency must be lever to mitigate international fraud
Fraudsters are exploiting siloed country fraud strategies to cash in on criminal activity, aided by the cross-border reach of artificial intelligence. Nations need to get on the same page – and fast
Jimmy Williams: How Urban Jungle is fending off fraud for renters’ financial inclusion
‘If we can tell the difference between a genuine customer who just happens to live in a lower income postcode and a fraudster, we can underwrite that better,’ says chief executive
Simon Waine: Homing in on ‘advice led broking’ and ‘client obsessed’ talent in Gallagher’s corporate division
Focusing on talent, rather than geography, is central to the broker’s service strategy moving forward, with recruitment volumes on the up for staff that have a ‘level of gravitas’, says corporate division managing director
Alex Hardy: Existing MGA partnerships driving portfolio growth
‘We’ve still got growth ambitions, but when you’re setting out in the early days, you’re really doing one thing – now we’ve got the exciting challenge of trying to pat our head and rub our tummy at the same time,’ says director
Mark Thomas: The chief executive building a new model for SME insurance growth
Compare My Insurance chief executive Mark Thomas has built the broker around a digital-first model, targeting the underserved SME market while investing in technology, talent and data to support rapid expansion.
Briefing: The ‘Peace Dividend’ and its insurance equivalent
TechTalk: Hyperscale data centre boom triggers ‘call to action’ to break down insurance silos
Briefing: Can mutuals regain our interest?
Jon Walker: Crafting restructured Axa Insurance UK to be ‘bigger, broader, bolder’ in next three-year strategic cycle
Briefing: What must not be lost as insurance quotes emerge on ChatGPT
Briefing: Confidence men and women – and the industry’s missing marketing narrative
Jimmy Williams: How Urban Jungle is fending off fraud for renters’ financial inclusion
Opinion: UK G20 presidency must be lever to mitigate international fraud
Simon Waine: Homing in on ‘advice led broking’ and ‘client obsessed’ talent in Gallagher’s corporate division
Mark Thomas: The chief executive building a new model for SME insurance growth
In Focus: MGAs solidify status as hotspot for underwriter talent
Briefing: Ryanair’s real product is certainty – insurance can learn from that
Residential property owners brokers win big amid strong scheme performances
Briefing: Pet and equine insurance fraud becoming a market sustainability challenge
Informal communication ‘scope creep’ exposes CPS sector to ‘slowly changing claims environment’
Managing complexity and service are the future eTrade battlegrounds
Banned breeds: Has the insurance market left dog attack victims exposed?
Insurance sector calls for ‘more pressure’ on technology firms to tackle online fraud
Briefing: The ‘Peace Dividend’ and its insurance equivalent
Motor and property spearhead recovery across UKGI’s biggest business lines
Briefing: Is more regulation really the answer?
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