Zurich’s cargo move

Zurich plans to become a top three player in the marine cargo market and has appointed six staff, including a team from CNA, to spearhead its regional growth. The insurer’s new marine cargo division, which began trading this week, will sit within its broker business.

Lloyd’s claims plans

Lloyd’s has set out plans to accelerate the pace of change in the market’s claims performance. A new claims change programme will be driven by Lloyd’s franchise performance directorate and a new Lloyd’s Market Association claims group.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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