Recent MGA articles – Page 31
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Regulation becoming ‘almost inevitable’ as cyber threats increase
The cyber threat environment is ’incredibly volatile’, adds chief executive
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Revealed: Claims Excellence Awards finalists unveiled for 2022
In-person, claims-centric awards event is back this year with 20 prizes up for grabs
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Analysis
Hospitality group BI judgment could signal ‘flood of further cases’ ahead
Insurers could still face ‘potentially significant’ claims exposure around BI policy interpretations, despite intention of test case judgments
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Analysis
Citizens Advice report reawakens underwriting and trust concerns for ethnic minorities
The latest findings from Citizens Advice has highlighted that bias is ‘baked’ into underwriting processes, meaning insurers ’are now on the back foot’
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Restructure sees MS Amlin Underwriting swing back to profit
The results are ‘tangible evidence’ that strategic changes made are ‘starting to bear fruit’, says chief executive
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IT Interview
Ben Smyth: Insurance does not currently cater for young adults
Insurance Times speaks to startup insurtech Arma Karma on the importance of insurance not being viewed as a ‘grudge purchase’ by 18 to 35-year-olds
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Lloyd’s slaps Atrium with ‘largest fine ever imposed’
The managing agent has accepted charges related partially to ‘inappropriate conduct’ at a ’boys’ night’
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MGA Rokstone appoints ex-Covéa chief underwriting officer
He comes with 25 years’ sector experience and will oversee the company’s global digital platform
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Analysis
Cyber terror exposure fears at the heart of insurers’ reluctance to broaden cover
Wars now have the potential to be fought both online and offline. Insurance Times explores the industry’s appetite to cover terrorism or nation state cyber warfare risks
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Avid Insurance gunning for ‘strong growth’ post-Covid
Prices are hardening because of Covid according to Avid’s head of personal lines
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Analysis
Metaverse and NFT insurance – to be or not to be?
As metaverses take the internet by storm, Insurance Times explores whether the insurance industry can capitalise on covering risk in digital worlds
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Broker and MGA Yutree hits £10m GWP in first decade of business
Backing two Biba schemes and boosting its presence in the media and entertainment sector were both key in helping the firm hit this milestone
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MGA Atrium Underwriters sees £38m boost in 2021 underwriting profit
The business also saw a big jump in total comprehensive income, despite natural catastrophes ‘making it one of the costliest years on record’, says chief executive
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BGL Insurance adds Arch Re-owned MGA to insurer panel
Following the MGA’s acquisition last year, BGLI’s associate director believes now is the ‘ideal opportunity’ to link up
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Arag and MGA ink deal to cover construction industry risks
The MGA sees this as a ‘significant opportunity’ to differentiate its proposition
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UK General Insurance partners with insurtech on new product
The cover is designed for students, young professionals and renters as the partners eye creating a ‘fundamental’ change in contents insurance, says insurtech founder
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CFC hires ex-Lloyd’s boss as non-executive chairman
The MGA’s group chief executive describes the appointment as ‘a tremendous asset’ for the growing business
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Analysis
The Big Question Jan/Feb 2022: What protection gaps should be front of mind for brokers in 2022?
As 2022 gets underway, Insurance Times asks the industry about what new business brokers can gain by exploring and prioritising protection gaps
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Sam White reveals corporate psychologist as new Freedom Services Group chief executive
Incoming boss seeks to provide ‘therapy for the whole business’ to eliminate organisational obstacles, says White
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Pen Underwriting inks multiyear capacity deal extensions with QBE
The businesses have worked together for the past 20 years