Commercial Lines related articles – Page 17
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NewsMGAs flourish in meeting broker demands with swift underwriting – Keating
’MGAs really flourish in this environment because brokers are dealing directly with the decision maker,’ says chief executive
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IT InterviewTom Downey: Pen Underwriting plans to use M&A to build ‘a much more specialist, niche business’
Chief executive strives for MGA to be ‘magic in the middle’ between capacity partners and brokers as it looks to hit £1bn GWP by year-end
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NewsMGA renews MTC binding authority with increased £10m media liability
’The renewal is the best possible outcome for the business,’ says executive chairman
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NewsApollo launches first captive syndicate of ‘modern era’ at Lloyd’s
’Establishing the first captive syndicate is a great achievement,’ says group chief executive
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NewsInsurers can no longer treat Bitcoin as ‘toxic asset’ after Musk deepfake scam
’What this scam has highlighted is just how quickly the risk landscape is shifting as new breeds of fraud come into play,’ says co-founder
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NewsVerlingue creates new division as construction sector set for growth
’This is an important development for us and reflects our established strategy of building out national practices,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: SMEs and the election – where’s the detail?
Political parties must take the needs and challenges of SMEs seriously if the UK economy is going to achieve its growth ambitions – especially as many of these firms cut protective insurance cover to reduce costs
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News AnalysisTechTalk: A short history of eTrading – and its future in the market
’To me, eTrading is like water running through pipes – it’s a facilitator. Any modern insurer or broker now just expects it to be there,’ says managing director
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NewsBrokerbility secures new affiliate partner member
’This programme is gaining real traction, allowing strategically aligned businesses to collaborate and support our members,’ says director
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NewsIndustry must move on from identifying fraud via ‘particular profiles’ of fraudster
’Until we start hurting people in their pockets, they’re not going to stop doing this,’ says counter fraud expert
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NewsInsurers turning to MGAs for underwriting expertise as partnerships ‘flourish’
’Being more nimble and agile and the removal of traditional processes make MGAs a natural choice,’ says chief executive
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NewsPool Re inks deal for new treaty and claims management system
’We are confident that this system will allow [us] to digitally transact both pricing and contracts with our members,’ says chief underwriting officer
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NewsMGA appoints new commercial director for UK and Ireland
’Our restated strategy remains to deliver strong growth in high-potential markets,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisSigns of softening market in mixed bag results of broker schemes earnings
Insurance Times picks out the best and worst performing broker schemes using data provided by software provider SchemeServe
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NewsZurich names UK ‘wildcard’ winner in 2024 Innovation Championship
’As technology continues to advance rapidly, we must keep innovating at pace,’ says group chief innovation and digital officer
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NewsBrown and Brown announces new UK retail chief executive after Carter departure
’[Her] strategic leadership will help ensure we continue to deliver for our customers,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Next generation has opportunity to furnish broker mid-market as firm numbers dwindle
Despite Biba’s 2024 manifesto confirming that UKGI broker numbers are decreasing, demand for this service is still prevalent – future leaders must seize this opportunity
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NewsBroker makes leadership changes as it looks to build ‘broking powerhouse’
Chief executive says the firm is ’not merely an EBIT sausage machine’ and that ’organic growth and the welfare of our people are critical success factors’
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NewsSRG-owned MGA to launch new motorsport proposition
The move ’demonstrates our intent to be the leading motorsport underwriting company, serving brokers who operate in this specialist sector’, says chief executive
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NewsEcclesiastical to help brokers speak to schools about risks with new tool
’Brokers play an important role in helping independent schools understand the risks they are facing,’ says customer segment director
