Chief executive has no interest in UK non-life market
Finnish insurer Sampo has ruled out a bid for Royal and SunAlliance, following speculation that it was interested in making an offer.
Sampo’s chief executive Bjorn Wahlroos is reported to have ruled out a bid out, stating that the company did not have the “slightest interest in making our way into the British non-life insurance market”.
Samp sold its UK operation in 2001.
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.
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.
