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Gallagher appoints ex-WTW leader as UK head of W&I
’The combination of his deep technical expertise, strong market relationships and commercial approach make him an outstanding addition,’ says chief executive
Biba and Intact Insurance back next generation of brokers with new hub
’My ambition is to support and encourage the next generation of startup insurance brokers,’ says chief executive
Protesters wearing marine-themed costumes gather outside Insurance Innovators Summit
’If insurers do not rule out underwriting gas expansion in this critical ecosystem campaign groups will be forced to escalate,’ says protester
London-based trio move their broker to Coversure
’For us, the move into the Coversure Network is about giving ourselves the right platform for the future,’ says director
Daily Roundup: The stories making headlines on 3/11/26
Here are the stories making headlines on 3 November 2026
Ardonagh hires new head of international placement
’Ardonagh’s scale and position as a leading independent insurance broker creates a significant opportunity to deepen relationships across global markets,’ says appointee
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Mark Thomas: The chief executive building a new model for SME insurance growth
Compare My Insurance chief executive Mark Thomas has built the broker around a digital-first model, targeting the underserved SME market while investing in technology, talent and data to support rapid expansion.
Commercial MGA launches SME real estate product on Bravo Network’s eTrade platform
’Our launch on Bravo Digital Trader is an exciting opportunity for us to deliver this same tried-and-true proposition to a broader cohort of brokers,’ says chief executive
Simply Business partners with Allianz to expand small business insurance offering
’Together, we’re making it simpler for SMEs to access protection that meets their needs as they grow and evolve,’ says director of digital trading
Briefing: Starting a broker from scratch? I would do it all again
Independent broker leader Donna Robertson looks back to when she struck out on her own to found a business – and why she initially chose to become an AR
In Focus: Are HNW individuals becoming a more ‘popular target’ for cyber criminals?
’HNW individuals are particularly attractive to these criminals,’ says art and private client business director, who also stresses the importance of cyber cover
Becky Morris: Centricity targets £1.25m without falling into soft market ‘dangerous game’
While the soft market proves challenging, this commercial broker owner remains ‘hungry’ for growth with a client-centric approach
John Toms: Claims, customers and his next chapter at Marsh
After more than three decades in the claims world, Marsh VP and senior claims consultant John Toms has handled everything from major fires and business interruption losses to theft and subsidence. But, for him, the job still comes down to being there when a client needs help
Sonia Habib: Kovrilo launch followed a decade of refusing to accept ‘a limit in the sky’
Almost nine months into launching a new MGA, the commercial director reflects on the opportunities that ‘come from being hungry, determined and not necessarily taking no for an answer’
Anne Bardsley: From Saturday filing clerk to south west growth leader
After a spell on the client side and a search for what she describes as a ‘unicorn’, Bardsley has returned to the UK broking market with a mission
Ellie Jackson: From ‘ditzy’ apprentice to ‘tenacious’ broker MD in five years – How thoughtful succession planning is unlocking new growth opportunities at Robert Gerrard
Kelly Madeley: Industry must ‘make insurance exciting’ to attract talent
Barry Reynolds: Verlingue London Markets ‘heavily focused’ on MGA market as it seeks specialist growth
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