All articles by James Cowen – Page 52
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BIBA
Use of data ‘crucial’ for brokers and insurers as world changes at ‘faster pace’
Property and casualty chief underwriting officer says businesses need to work ’collaboratively’
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BIBA
FCA urged to act over ‘unacceptably high’ regulatory burden on brokers
’The FCA and government must look again at how the regulatory costs can be reduced,’ says chief executive
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BIBA
Steve White to step down as Biba chief executive
He told an audience that he will leave with a ’heavy heart’
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News
January 2023 renewals ‘most delayed, complex and difficult in decades’
Report finds this introduced ’significant volatility into the market’
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News
Russell White appointed as new Peach Pi chief executive officer
’This is an incredibly exciting time for the company,’ says new appointee
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News
Applied Systems partners with three insurers as part of commercial lines push
The move is part of its strategy to become a “significant player in the provision of commercial lines e-trading access for brokers,” says statement
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News
Provenance moves into top gear with supercar insurance offer
Chief executive says specialised policies are for HNW individuals
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IT Interview
Chris Haggart: Networks have ‘prominent’ role to play in supporting insurance intermediaries
’There are a huge amount of competing pressures and it’s important to have a partner who can support you through that,’ says chief executive
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News
RSA Insurance expanding marine offering with superyacht practice
Director says move represents ‘good opportunity’
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News Analysis
In Focus: How software houses support acquired brokers to integrate onto new platforms
Insurance Times investigates how software platforms and considerations over data can impact the merger and acquisitions process for brokers
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News
Arc Legal appoints new chief operating officer
Chief executive says “timing was right to strengthen’ leadership team
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News
Gove ‘outraged’ as FCA reveals increase in broker leasehold remuneration
’Leaseholders are being badly let down,’ says Levelling Up, Housing and Communities secretary
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News
PIB Group snaps up property insurance broker
’We look forward to having the team on board,’ says chief executive
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News
Aviva forms new partnership to roll out suite of cyber products
’It will play an important role in helping our customers improve their security capabilities,’ says head of cyber
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News
Pace of polarisation ‘increasing’ in UK M&A market
’The big challenge is an SME broker doesn’t really make the needle twitch of a big consolidator,’ says chief executive
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News Analysis
Strong dollar provides no shortage of US M&A interest in UK insurance firms
Acquisitive brokers were asked if a strengthening dollar would see more US firms snap up companies in the UK
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News
The Clear Group acquires Irish broker to bolster expansion plans
Establishing a presence in Ireland is a ‘central plank’ of the broker’s strategy, says chief executive
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News
Reduced risk appetite for political violence amid increasingly ‘unpredictable’ landscape – Howden
Specialist insurance broker Howden says reinsurers have taken a financial hit in recent years
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News
Underwriters will be ‘dead in the water’ in 10 years
’There’s way too much relationship stuff that goes on in the insurance industry,’ says chief operating officer