All MGAA articles
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NewsBiba and MGAA become affiliates to tackle similar market challenges
’MGAs can be part of the solution to some of the capacity challenges that are impacting our members,’ says chief executive
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IT InterviewMike Keating: MGAs must ‘maintain rating discipline and not chase market share in a softening rate environment’
Insurance Times quizzes Managing General Agents’ Association chief executive Mike Keating on the trade body’s latest conference, deepening broker and MGA partnerships and predictions for the MGA market this year
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News AnalysisBriefing: The rise of alternative capacity providers certainly benefits MGAs, but where does it leave insurers?
As the prominence of MGAs grows, their potential for strong profitability has caught the eye of alternative capacity providers with designs on entering the ever-desirable insurance market
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News AnalysisAre MGAs torn between Lloyd’s boxes and company-backed paper?
’While Lloyd’s is making progress, it still has a way to go before its offerings rival those of its competitors in the company market,’ says chief executive
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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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News AnalysisMike Keating: MGAs are 'part of the fabric of the industry'
The Managing General Agents Association’s (MGAA) chief executive says the organisation’s growing membership is increasing its broker driven business
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NewsMGAA appoints three insurance bosses to board following ‘significant’ growth
’I have no doubt that their wealth of combined experience from across the MGA sector will be invaluable,’ says chief executive
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NewsMGAs now form ‘fundamental part’ of brokers’ placing strategy
’There is a huge attraction to MGAs for talent,’ says director
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News AnalysisBriefing: Who are the valuable organisations in our industry?
The benefits of the industry’s trade bodies are all too great to take for granted, says Stuart Reid
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NewsNetworking event set to ‘showcase strength of MGA community’ for brokers – MGAA
’Our members have access to 350 product lines and now place in excess of £10bn into the UK and Ireland market,’ says association’s chief executive
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NewsUnderwriting to ‘change beyond belief’ – MGAA chairman
’We need to continue to offer top quality products, top quality service and of course underwriting profits,’ says chairman
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NewsMGAA boosts membership total to 200
’We feel that the association’s platform will give us a great opportunity to connect with brokers,’ says head of operations
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Sponsored ContentQ&A: MGAA focusing on ‘providing maximum value for members’
Mike Keating, chief executive of the Managing General Agents’ Association, sits down with Insurance Times to discuss the developments it is supporting in the MGA market
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NewsLack of clarity over what ESG data brokers and MGAs should be capturing – MGAA
Chief executive says the ’the industry needs to work together’
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NewsMGAA snaps up insurer director as new board member
The appointee ‘brings significant experience in the delegated authority space’, says chief executive
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News AnalysisIn Focus: What are the competitive advantages of MGAs for underwriting?
Insurance Times asks industry leaders what properties of managing general agents (MGAs) enables them to compete in the underwriting market when offering insurance solutions
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NewsInvesting in diversity and inclusion ‘absolutely crucial’ – MGAA
Chief executive says people need to ’embrace’ diversity and inclusion and build it into the ’fabric of their organisation’
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NewsCapacity for MGAs is ‘challenging’ as traditional avenues are ‘being more selective’
Trade association boss says capacity ‘crunch’ descriptor is ‘over the top’ - but ‘challenging’ is a more accurate way to explain the current lay of the land
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News AnalysisBriefing: Are insurtech MGAs disrupting the market as much as they think?
The marriage of insurtech and MGAs could bring ‘fresh energy’ to the insurance sector, but do these businesses have the know-how to attract customers?
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News AnalysisIn Focus: MGAs are undoubtedly ‘the sexy side of insurance’ - but what is driving their increasing relevance?
The advantages that MGAs can provide to the insurance sector in a rapidly changing world could help the industry stay relevant
