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Biba makes 10 ‘key asks’ to stakeholders as it launches 2026 manifesto
’We want to be crystal clear on what we want to achieve for our members and highlighting the most important issues puts them sharply into focus,’ says chief executive
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Rewards for firms that stay the course in year of “AI disillusionment” – CyberCube
Speaking in CyberCube’s latest Cyber Predictions Report, chief executive Pascal Millaire warned that firms which succumb to AI disillusionment risk missing out on the greatest rewards
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Briefing: Mind the toes on which you tread as trust is the real currency of UKGI
UK insurance staffers need to stop treating networking introductions like a finite commodity and adopt a more American mindset to collaboration if they want to nurture professional allies for the long term
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CII reveals 10 newly chartered corporate firms
’The 10 firms that have achieved Chartered status should be immensely proud of their work and we are delighted to welcome them all into our prestigious professional community,’ says president
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FOS targets resolving 80% of cases within six months in 2026/27
’The continuous delivery of changes and improvements to our service and the framework in which we operate will be a key focus next year,’ interim chief executive
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EE launches new gadget cover backed by Chubb
‘We understand that our customers’ lives are powered by a whole ecosystem of technology, which is why Multi Tech Cover will be so beneficial,’ says director
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WTW to offer Radar platform access through software firm Databricks
‘The integration of Radar with Databricks gives a more efficient experience for insurers,’ says director
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Helios Underwriting promotes for new chief underwriting officer
‘This promotion recognises her expertise, leadership and the significant value she brings to the organisation,’ says chief executive
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Gold and jewellery thefts see January spike – Allianz
‘Gold and jewellery items are tempting targets for thieves, especially on dark winter nights,’ says managing director
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QBE announces raft of European operations leadership changes
‘I am delighted to have hired from within for these appointments, which is a testament to the excellent pipeline of talent at QBE,’ says head
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The Big Question: What regulatory risks or opportunities would UKGI see under a Reform UK government?
Insurance Times asked industry figures to consider the risks and opportunities a Reform UK government might present if it sought to overhaul the FCA – and what such changes could mean
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Indication motor premium falls slowing despite 13% yearly drop
‘Motorists have benefited from lower insurance premiums driven by a continued decline in personal injury claims through 2025,’ says head
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Verisk promotes for new chief executive of general insurance
‘He has always been a champion for our clients and he has demonstrated exceptional leadership,’ says chief executive
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New specialty trade MGA launched by Blenheim Partnerships
‘Under the Blenheim banner, we have a first-class and nimble team with the freedom to innovate and underwrite,’ says incoming chief executive
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CII pays tribute to local institutes vice president after passing away last week
‘He has been a stalwart of everything that the CII Group stands for,’ says president
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Towergate Employee Benefits latest business to adopt Everywhen brand
‘Becoming Everywhen symbolises the unifying of our people with a single brand, vision and purpose,’ says chief executive
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Drazen Jaksic: The ‘disruptor’ focusing on ‘continuous improvement and acceleration’ at Zurich UK
Insurer chief executive looks to level up firm’s strategic plans after a year in post, while committing to deliver ‘world class service’ to broker partners
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Axa veteran retires after two and a half decades at insurer
‘His foresight, expertise and experience has touched so many areas of our commercial business and the wider industry and he’ll be greatly missed,’ says chief executive
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Brown and Brown secures court win against Howden
Judges found a ’substantial likelihood’ of Brown and Brown prevailing on the merits of their claims
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Top 50 Brokers: Consolidation of the consolidators sees top 10 brokers stay in situ for 2025
Aggregate revenue across the top 10 brokers for 2025 was just over £13bn – an amount that summed up brokerage across the whole top 50 brokers list in 2023 – as leaders of the broker pack double down on M&A investments to solidify earnings
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