Management: Just 18 months after becoming chief executive in January 2008, Simon Rice led a management buyout from AXA. This year he sold the firm’s liability and affinity portfolio to Gallagher UK.

Big story: Lonmar Global Risks lost a legal battle over poaching against Tyser & Co in November 2010. Lonmar had claimed that three former employees had broken contractual restrictions by transferring accounts worth more than £300,000 between the two companies.

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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.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.