Recent MGA articles – Page 6
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News AnalysisThe Big Question December 2024: What trends do the UKGI market need to be cognisant of heading into 2025?
With the new year fast approaching, Insurance Times quizzes industry experts on what the insurance sector should watch out for in 2025
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IT InterviewAlan Thomas: Picking ‘up the reins’ at Ripe Insurance
’What I’ve seen really work for growing businesses and making it successful really depends on how you get something in front of customers that they want,’ says chief executive
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NewsUS consolidator expands in UK with MGA acquisition
The deal ’will provide exciting strategic capabilities’, says co-founder
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News AnalysisThe complexity of business interruption insurance – and why innovation is lagging behind
Technology has already improved ‘low-hanging fruit’ problem areas, but now it is time to aim a little higher with AI tools, to better support claims handlers and end customers with detailed BI claims
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NewsMarkel-backed personal guarantee MGA hits 3,000 policyholder milestone
Despite achieving ‘a significant milestone’ in terms of customer count, managing director says firm’s ‘ambitions for growth remain substantial’
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NewsSpecialist MGA launches parametric product to bridge protection gap
’Parametric has boomed because of the market conditions,’ says chief revenue officer
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NewsBrokers must review employment practices liability policies ahead of ‘revolution of employment rights’
The Employment Rights Bill features 28 reforms to existing employment standards – brokers and underwriters must therefore work together to ensure that employers’ liability cover is ‘fit for purpose’, says head of claims
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NewsNew MGA officially launches with long-term capacity
’This new business will focus exclusively on addressing a significant gap,’ says chief executive
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NewsMGA secures new three-year capacity deal as Allianz switch made
’Next year will be an exciting one for us all as we accelerate our growth in the SME market,’ says head of eTrade
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NewsOpen GI snaps up former BGL chief executive
’We look forward to working closely with him,’ says chief executive
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NewsInsurance golfers swing to raise £17,500 for cancer charities
’We managed to raise an impressive haul for UK cancer charities,’ says floor manager
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IT Awards 2024Insurance Times Awards 2024: Markerstudy raises more than £48,000 for Macmillan in ‘Markerstudy Group Challenge’ initiative
Lizzie Smith-Foreman, chief marketing, communications and sustainability officer at Markerstudy, talks about the firm’s entry for the Sustainability Initiative of the Year award
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NewsBiba boss says cyber protection gap becoming ‘even more worrying’
’It’s important to acknowledge that a significant number of businesses do not have insurance protection against a cyber attack,’ says chief executive
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NewsSpecialist MGA secures Hiscox capacity for new proposition
The proposition has been in development for the last two years
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest stories from 4 November to 8 November
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NewsInsurance provider to move book of 13,500 policies from RSA to MGA
’We’re excited to build a relationship that prioritises sustainable, profitable growth,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisMGAs take up tech tools in battle for relevancy
‘Without innovation, an MGA offers no differentiation’, says chief executive – but how are these firms tapping into technology to stay ahead of the competition?
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News AnalysisSME underinsurance is far from a small problem
SMEs and sole traders are a ‘significantly untapped market’, according to chief growth officer – however, the insurance sector must be more proactive when it comes to accident and health covers
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NewsPI-focused MGA wins long-term capacity deal with specialty insurer
’This transition marks a meaningful step forward, enabling us to continue delivering the stability and tailored support our brokers and insureds count on as we grow,’ says chief executive
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IT Awards 2024Insurance Times Awards 2024: Commercial Express touts only ‘free, broker focused’ LMS
Claudia Partridge, marketing and learning and development manager at Commercial Express, talks about the firm’s entry for the Excellence in Professional Development – Broker/Insurer/MGA award
