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Uris Group-owned MGA targets growth in non-standard home portfolio in 2026
’We’re expecting to add more propositions this year and we are confident the demand will be there from our broking partners,’ says chief underwriting officer
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Property payouts to cross £6bn for second year running
‘As the final claims are counted for 2025, insurers will be assessing the impact of ongoing weather events on consumer’s premiums,’ says insurance partner
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MGA partners with ARAG for legal and home emergency covers
’Their transparent approach, strong supply chain and proven expertise in supporting digitally‑led propositions make them the ideal partner for this next phase,’ says chief executive
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MGA expands direct and facultative property offering to London market
’Our expansion into the London market demonstrates our commitment to delivering a full suite of solutions across multiple access points for our clients,’ says head
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Ecclesiastical fraud investigations rise 20% as £3m of claims rejected
Claims director says insurer is ‘committed to tackling fraud in the strongest means possible’
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Unoccupied property insurance demand surges by 500%
’What was once considered a niche insurance product is becoming increasingly mainstream,’ says chief executive
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Specialist broker secures reinsurance backing for excess of loss facility
’The capacity gap in high-hazard sectors is significant and we’re excited to be part of the solution,’ says chief executive
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Addept Insurance launches rental fraud protection for landlords
The new product ’is designed to directly address the gap in protection for the financial and legal liabilities landlord face’, says managing director
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The biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, departures and leadership changes from 19 to 23 January 2026
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Private equity firm reportedly weighs $1bn specialty broker sale
A formal sale process could begin later this year, according to a report
News Analysis
Schemes brokers enjoy commission growth after strong year for large schemes
Many large schemes saw solid growth in the second half of 2025, increasing net commission earnings for brokers and strengthening hopes for continued growth in the coming year
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MGA launches commercial property emergency insurance
’It provides SME clients with the flexibility to tailor a package of cover that meets their individual needs,’ says managing director
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‘Surging capacity’ and new entrants to keep London market competitive in 2026 – Amwins
‘Some sectors are experiencing meaningful softening, while others still face pressure from loss trends, inflation and evolving exposures,’ says chief executive
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Brit recruits former Lloyd’s leader as head of operations
’She brings a broad range of expertise and experience, including delivering operational change and digital transformation,’ says operations director
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Addept Insurance launches latest commercial product
’By focusing on addressing the gaps that currently exist in products for this important market, we are ensuring they have access to the right level of protection,’ says managing director
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AIG appoints first head of real estate for commercial property
‘In this newly created role, he will lead the development of our real estate insurance portfolio and go-to-market strategy,’ says head
News Analysis
Commercial lines rates fall by 11.7% as market softening reasserts itself
The latest data from the commercial insurance market reveals that premiums fell by 11.7% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, marking the most significant rate decrease recorded in the current soft market cycle
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Earth, water, air and fire – the risk frontiers for the London market
‘As the risk profile of the elements shifts, particularly due to factors like changing weather patterns, so does the insurance response,’ says chief executive
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Swinton adds Atec-owned MGA to landlord panel
’This partnership allows us to deliver a tailored, data-driven product that supports landlords in protecting both their property and rental income,’ says distribution director
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Addept Insurance launches rent guarantee insurance for social housing sector
’Landlords and local authorities offering social housing face key areas of difference from those in the private rental sector,’ says managing director
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