Premium finance provider Premium First is to launch into the commercial lines market following a year of record growth in the personal lines sector.

The company said it had enjoyed growth of 300% over the past year following the launch of its internet-based ifinance system.

Premium First head Richard Welsh said the company felt now was the right time to expand further into the premium finance market. He said entering the commercial lines market was a natural progression for the finance provider.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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