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Richard Turnbull: Collegiate marking 40 years of quiet success
As the professional indemnity MGA celebrates its 40th anniversary, managing director Richard Turnbull reflects on mutual origins, growth and why underwriting discipline still trumps chasing premium.
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Gallagher appoints specialist lawyer as director of dispute resolution team
‘Her extensive experience and innovative approach to litigation will be invaluable as we continue to provide our clients with the highest level of service,’ says head
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Hiscox announces $300m share buyback as it improves COR for FY25
‘We have achieved multi year growth and margin expansion through new products, deeper distribution, the deployment of new technologies and the execution of our change programme,’ says group chief executive
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Europcar Mobility Group appoints new MD as veteran retires
‘I am looking forward to building on his success to ensure Europcar continues to deliver solutions that are fit for purpose as the market evolves,’ says new appointee
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The Big Question: Insurer megamergers are adding up – what M&A opportunities are still on the table for UKGI’s largest carriers?
A surge of deals has triggered a new consolidation cycle that is redefining scale, competition and capability across the UK general insurance market. But questions remain around integration risk, broker dynamics and whether bigger will truly mean better.
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Two senior employees become owners as Teddington broker changes hands after acquisition
‘Stepping into ownership is a natural next step for us and we’re grateful for the backing and guidance the Coversure network provides,’ says new owner
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Record January IPT income brings receipts to £7.7bn
‘IPT has increasingly benefited from premium inflation and has become a significant source of revenue for the Treasury,’ says actuarial director
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Fantasy Football: When the chips are down…
Editor Yiannis Kotoulas whinges about his poor performance in the previous gameweek and provides some – most likely rubbish – advice
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Specialty insurance platform launches with $180m commitment secured
’Our technology is designed to give MGAs greater transparency, more efficient operations and access to the industry leading analytics to further enhance their underwriting strategy,’ says founder
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An arms race is brewing in claims handling
Insurance Times’ AI Claims Report 2025/26, released in partnership with RDT, highlights the issues firms are having in their claims management processes, the technological steps they are taking to solve them and the degree of success the early adopters are seeing
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Zurich reports strong operating profit in latest full-year results
‘Over the past year, we have delivered one of our strongest operating profits in our UK business to date,’ says chief executive
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Briefing: Using insurance to make a genuine difference to people’s lives
Mike Dalby, chief executive at Howden’s consumer and local commercial division, discusses why serving insurance customers is a privilege in his inaugural column
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FCA chief executive signals major pullback from rule-writing behaviour
‘We’re moving to an outcomes-based approach and that will mean less rules in the future,’ says chief executive
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Kia partners with Wrisk for monthly car insurance subscription
‘By offering a flexible, transparent and fully digital subscription insurance experience, we are helping Kia drivers enjoy peace of mind,’ says aftersales director
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‘Liquid underwriting’ system needed for modern interconnected risk – Celent
‘The future of underwriting will not belong to those who try to eliminate complexity, but to those who can interpret it – continuously, coherently and at scale,’ says report author
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Artificial tasks new research wing AgLabs with developing market-wide AI initiative
‘Most AI initiatives in insurance stop at making individuals faster. AgLabs is focused on making the market faster,’ says head
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Destination Insurance: Exploring insurance’s perception problem vs other financial careers
Roundtable attendees at Insurance Times’ Destination Insurance event explored the challenge of selling an insurance career to new joiners in a competitive economy
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Under 25s motor switching fall severely dents new business flow
Policy switching activity among young drivers has fallen significantly over the past year, reducing new business opportunities for insurers and prompting questions over pricing, retention and coverage in the motor market
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Utmost expands investment range with new StepStone partnership
’This comes at a time when interest from UK wealth managers in private markets continues to grow,’ says chief executive
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Goodmans Insurance Brokers third to join Brokerbility network from competitor
‘As a well-respected regional broker with clear growth ambitions, it is an ideal cultural and strategic fit for Brokerbility,’ says managing director
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