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Analysis
Briefing: Broker consolidation debate set to heat up at BrokerFest 2022
Panellists prepare to discuss the pros and cons of consolidation on the broker market, exploring whether it is a ‘natural culmination point’ or a survival tool
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News
Best of Biba 2022 Backchats
The Insurance Times editorial team have rounded up the best backchats from Biba’s annual conference on the 11 and 12 of May, what did the insurance industry get up to? You heard it here first
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IT Interview
Yonatan Hatzor: The parametric MGA focused ‘on a big problem and not a solution’
Fresh from success at Lloyd’s Lab, the MGA has ambitions to provide ‘a more holistic solution to cover any type of downtime’, says chief executive
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News
Qlaims snaps up former Axa managing director for non-executive role
The appointee brings over 30 years of general insurance experience to the team
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KGM Underwriting Services signs acquisition deal with motor MGA
The new partner’s chief executive has known the KGM business and its directors for over 20 years
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IT Interview
Ben Smyth: Insurance does not currently cater for young adults
Insurance Times speaks to startup insurtech Arma Karma on the importance of insurance not being viewed as a ‘grudge purchase’ by 18 to 35-year-olds
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Lloyd’s slaps Atrium with ‘largest fine ever imposed’
The managing agent has accepted charges related partially to ‘inappropriate conduct’ at a ’boys’ night’
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MGA Rokstone appoints ex-Covéa chief underwriting officer
He comes with 25 years’ sector experience and will oversee the company’s global digital platform
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Analysis
Cyber terror exposure fears at the heart of insurers’ reluctance to broaden cover
Wars now have the potential to be fought both online and offline. Insurance Times explores the industry’s appetite to cover terrorism or nation state cyber warfare risks
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News
Avid Insurance gunning for ‘strong growth’ post-Covid
Prices are hardening because of Covid according to Avid’s head of personal lines
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MGA Optio Group snaps up industry veteran as new managing director
The new hire brings over 25 years of experience to the team
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MGAA welcomes two new members to its board
The hires bring over a collected 55 years of insurance industry experience to the team
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Analysis
Metaverse and NFT insurance – to be or not to be?
As metaverses take the internet by storm, Insurance Times explores whether the insurance industry can capitalise on covering risk in digital worlds
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News
Broker and MGA Yutree hits £10m GWP in first decade of business
Backing two Biba schemes and boosting its presence in the media and entertainment sector were both key in helping the firm hit this milestone
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News
MGA Atrium Underwriters sees £38m boost in 2021 underwriting profit
The business also saw a big jump in total comprehensive income, despite natural catastrophes ‘making it one of the costliest years on record’, says chief executive
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BGL Insurance adds Arch Re-owned MGA to insurer panel
Following the MGA’s acquisition last year, BGLI’s associate director believes now is the ‘ideal opportunity’ to link up
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News
UK General Insurance partners with insurtech on new product
The cover is designed for students, young professionals and renters as the partners eye creating a ‘fundamental’ change in contents insurance, says insurtech founder
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Aqueous Underwriting boosts capacity in professional indemnity market push
The increase will provide the MGA’s brokers with an ‘enhanced proposition’ for clients, says chief underwriting officer
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News
XS Direct no longer accepting new business
Ceasing renewals business will follow on 1 March 2022
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Pine Walk Capital boosts platform with sixth MGA launch
The new managing agent underlines the platform’s ‘ambitious’ five-year growth agenda’, says chief executive