High Five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 17 to 21 February 2025
This week’s biggest M&A stories
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest M&A news stories from 17 to 21 February 2025
Pet broker expands offering through acquisition of firm with John Lewis partnership
’We look forward to bringing new expertise and experience to UK pet owners at the click of a button,’ says managing director
MGA partners with Ardonagh Advisory on non-standard products
The MGA will serve as a ’preferred non-standard household partner’ for Ardonagh Advisory’s network of brokers
Marsh adds new capacity to Fast Track facility
’The addition of the new capacity is a significant milestone in Fast Track’s evolution,’ says global head of placement
Norwegian-German insurance firm acquires London broker to expand globally
’We are now expanding our offering and adding the important London location to our portfolio,’ says chief operating officer
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SME underinsurance is far from a small problem
SMEs and sole traders are a ‘significantly untapped market’, according to chief growth officer – however, the insurance sector must be more proactive when it comes to accident and health covers
Manifesto 2024: Biba calls for amendments to UK government Apprenticeship Levy
‘Some of these funding that is designed to be used for training that our country needs is not being used and widening the levy rules would help make that happen,’ says public affairs officer
UK insurance market over cyber ‘hurdle’
Brokers have been pivotal in the turn of the market but ‘much more work’ remains
Briefing: Continued flood risk brings possible property protection gap to the forefront
A new protection gap between insured and uninsured property losses, driven by flooding in the UK, means it is more important than ever for brokers to be proactive when supporting clients
Briefing: Is underinsurance onus pushed onto policyholders to address?
Strategic planning director says it is policyholders’ ‘responsibility’ to ascertain building valuation information to avoid underinsurance, but is there an implication that brokers are not doing enough here?
The Big Question: Which regulations and data reporting should the FCA cut to boost industry growth, following letter to PM?
Surviving the soft market: The role of refinancing in broking
Can the broker commission model survive regulatory headwinds?
Deregulation vital if UKGI wants to remain at the forefront of UK’s growth strategy
Lee Anderson: SRG looks ‘east of east London’ for international focus
‘Scale, ambition and international bias’ are the ‘hallmarks of this investment cycle’, says group deputy chief executive
Rob Organ: Jensten’s chief executive on ‘what’s next’ for growing broker
’Having rapidly grown and developed Jensten, we’re now moving on with a really solid foundation to be able to springboard ahead,’ says group chief executive
Mike Latham: Verlingue UK targets ‘Better Future’ with three-year strategic plan
The family owned and run broker plans to ‘almost double in size in the UK’ using organic growth, but avoiding external hires where possible, says chief executive
Carolyn Callan: ‘Walking the talk’ with ‘integrity’ at Brown and Brown
Intermediary’s UK retail chief executive explains why she is ‘loving life’ after the ‘best 12 months of my career’
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