Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week

Starting off the week, Harry McNeil spoke to BMS Group about its growth strategy after completing its largest acquisition to date.

• BMS Group eyes UK retail growth following DR&P acquisition 

Then, Harriet Scott asked experts how important it is for insurance to move beyond indemnity and into risk mitigation for this month’s Big Debate.

• In Focus: How important is it for insurance to move beyond indemnity and into risk mitigation?

Following this, McNeil asked experts about their takeaways from the 2025 Biba Conference for this month’s Big Question.

• The Big Question: What were the most unexpected takeaways from the Biba Conference 2025?

Rounding off the week, George McDade discussed the impact of a softening market on commercial premiums.

• Softening market sees commercial premiums drop in all but one UK region