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Insurance market outlook ‘bright’ for 2026 – S&P Global Ratings

2025-11-21T10:00:00+00:00By George McDade

The UK property and casualty market may see a decline in combined operating ratio over the coming years, despite the broader insurance market outlook looking ‘bright’

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Insurance Times Awards 2025: A milestone in Bionic’s mission to simplify SME insurance

2025-11-20T14:30:00+00:00By Insurance Times

James Barwell, insurance director at Bionic, talks about his firm’s entry to the Digital Broker of the Year category

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Addept Insurance launches rent guarantee insurance for social housing sector

2025-11-20T14:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

’Landlords and local authorities offering social housing face key areas of difference from those in the private rental sector,’ says managing director

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Insurance Times Awards 2025: Atec leans on soaring Trustpilot scores

2025-11-20T13:30:00+00:00By Insurance Times

Stewart Barnett, group head of marketing at Atec, speaks on his firm’s entry to the Digital Broker of the Year category

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Awaab’s Law set to transform housing claims sector – Paul Squires

2025-11-20T11:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

’Landlords who can demonstrate robust compliance may be rewarded with more favourable insurance terms, while those who cannot may struggle to find insurance at all,’ says partner

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Analysis

Hackers using stolen insurance documents to tailor ransomware demands

2025-11-20T08:00:00+00:00By George McDade

Cyber criminals are using stolen insurance documents to extort the maximum ransom from their victims, with one such group declaring, ‘we are very well informed and precise in our operations, so we know that Wootton have cyber insurance that reaches £500k’

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Digital MGA purchases family-run broker based in Bolton

2025-11-20T07:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘This partnership combines our trusted specialist approach with Ripe’s innovative technology and digital capabilities,’ says founder

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Risk partner secures regulatory approval to underwrite business

2025-11-19T13:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

’We are delighted to have secured investment from a broad spectrum of long-term capital providers, across traditional Lloyd’s names, trade partners and institutional investors including Bain Capital,’ says head of capital partnerships

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Volunteer-led Community Speedwatch initiative seeks to improve insurer engagement

2025-11-18T15:00:00+00:00By George McDade

The road safety campaign will focus on ’establishing data-driven insights, behavioural analysis and insurer collaboration’

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McGill and Partners expands auto-follow facility capacity to 25%

2025-11-18T07:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘The increase in capacity is a direct response to the appetite of our carriers and clients,’ says head of digital solutions

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Covéa partners with Premium Credit for new financing route

2025-11-17T12:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘This partnership allows us to strengthen our service, ensure regulatory alignment and continue supporting our customers,’ says personal lines director

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News Analysis

Can gadget growth help attract the next generation of insureds?

2025-11-17T08:00:00+00:00By Tim Evershed

Growing rates of gadget insurance uptake among younger customers presents an opportunity for the insurance sector to demonstrate its value to a new cohort

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Essex town near Romford tops uninsured driver hotspot list

2025-11-17T07:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘Whilst drivers who purposely flout the law will continue to be tackled by police, MIB is committed to reducing uninsured driving,’ says report author

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Backchat: November 2025

2025-11-13T13:00:00+00:00By Katie Scott

Cooking up a storm in a baking challenge, an insurer’s time capsule tour, industry-centric reading and a new artificial intelligence collaboration. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…

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New London-based multiline underwriting business to launch

2025-11-13T10:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

It will launch two core lines of business in early 2026

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News Analysis

Prices plummet as diesel vehicles ‘biding their time before the scrap heap calls’ – Percayso Inform

2025-11-12T07:00:00+00:00By George McDade

The resale price of electric cars has rebounded from a record low in April 2025, while diesel vehicles continue to haemorrhage value, according to the latest used vehicle market data from Percayso Inform, released in partnership with Insurance Times

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Insurers paid out nearly £200m in cyber claims in 2024

2025-11-11T10:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘The sharp rise in cyber insurance claims highlights how pervasive and sophisticated cyber attacks have become – and this trend is only set to accelerate,’ says head of cyber security

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Aon launches AI-assisted claims co-pilot service

2025-11-11T07:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘Expert advocacy combined with AI-driven analytics gives our clients superior visibility and control,’ says chief claims officer

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Open dialogue between insurers, brokers and MGAs key to client success

2025-11-10T15:00:00+00:00By George McDade

Strong collaboration across the insurance chain remains crucial to client satisfaction, according to the latest Broker Barometer survey from Direct Commercial

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‘Set and forget’ approach leaving 75% of SMEs underinsured – Hiscox

2025-11-10T12:20:00+00:00By George McDade

‘From cyber threats and supply chain disruption to environmental events and shifting regulatory requirements, the landscape is shifting fast,’ says chief underwriting officer

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