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Leeds-based MGA appoints two in support of expansion plans

2026-05-05T10:43:00+01:00By

‘As our client base continues to grow throughout the UK, EU and international markets, it’s essential that we continue to invest in our people,’ says chief executive

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Clear Group rebrands two MGAs

2026-05-05T09:35:00+01:00By

’Together, these changes strengthen a proposition firmly centred on brokers,’ says broker

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Does Anthropic’s Claude Mythos break the cyber insurance underwriting model?

2026-05-05T07:00:00+01:00By

AI firm Anthropic recently announced that it would not be releasing its latest and most powerful model, Claude Mythos – a decision which has sent ripples through the cyber insurance industry

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Staying sharp, social and sane: How to survive a multiday conference

2026-05-05T06:00:00+01:00By Jack Richards

Dipping in and out of a one-day event a stone’s throw from the office is a different kettle of fish versus a multiday programme of conference sessions and networking. Insurance Times’ senior conference producer highlights how to maintain event momentum over numerous days

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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week

2026-05-01T14:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 27 April to 1 May 2026

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CII appoints two new executive directors

2026-05-01T11:00:00+01:00By

‘Their experience across member engagement and learning will be instrumental as we develop our offering for our members and the wider profession,’ says chief executive

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Brokers expecting growth and ‘proud’ of their profession – Aviva

2026-05-01T08:00:00+01:00By

‘It’s great to see the level of optimism and ambition across broking, reflecting the strength of the broking community today,’ says director

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Flood Re appoints investment management partner

2026-04-29T14:34:00+01:00By

‘As a regulated, government backed reinsurer, it is essential that our investment strategy is closely aligned with our strong public purpose role,’ says chief financial officer

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Brown and Brown partner with MGA to offer agricultural cover

2026-04-29T13:01:00+01:00By

‘Our focus is on making sure farmers and rural businesses are supported by specialists who understand the sector,’ says managing director

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Woodgate and Clark announces business changes to ‘strengthen support for brokers’

2026-04-29T10:00:00+01:00By

‘Our aim is to give brokers confidence that when a claim occurs, their clients will receive expert, responsive support,’ says managing director

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Movo Group launches DA network because the ‘space needs a shake up’

2026-04-29T06:00:00+01:00By

‘Disruptor’ chief executive says the new broker network will operate alongside the group’s existing appointed representative network, providing ‘options’, ‘choice’ and ‘support’ to directly authorised brokers

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JMG Group breaks £500m annual GWP barrier

2026-04-28T12:00:00+01:00By

‘Reaching £500m GWP is a huge moment for our business and everyone who has been part of our journey,’ says chief executive

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Lloyd’s insurer Apollo appoints head for new S&E offering

2026-04-28T11:08:00+01:00By

‘His experience and recognised expertise in the S&E markets will enhance our position as we work to deliver one cohesive proposition for our partners,’ says head

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Liiba executive director joins not for profit’s advisory panel

2026-04-27T12:00:00+01:00By

‘Having seen first hand the impact of the programme, I’m passionate about the role it plays in supporting school leaders and opening up opportunities for young people,’ says new appointee

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FCA approves launch of new private equity-backed broking platform

2026-04-27T09:54:00+01:00By

‘We want to be the brokers’ broker,’ says chief executive

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Consumers will pay to avoid AI in claims – and the youngest are most willing

2026-04-27T06:00:00+01:00By

‘Insurers know that customers value the human touch, but may be surprised that digital natives say they are the most willing to pay for it,’ says head

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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week

2026-04-24T14:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 20 to 24 April 2026

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Ageas and Saga launch new product as part of 20-year partnership

2026-04-24T06:00:00+01:00By

‘Ageas and Saga share a commitment to deliver great service when it matters most and are dedicated to making the customer experience journey as easy as possible,’ says managing director

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Allianz Partners announces changes to board of management

2026-04-23T13:00:00+01:00By

Chief executive says he is ‘thrilled’ to welcome the new members

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MGA group’s online portal attracts 3,000 users in first year

2026-04-23T10:02:00+01:00By

‘Having the online scheme functionality for brokers is a game changer,’ says managing director