Recent MGA articles – Page 31
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NewsLloyd’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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NewsMGA 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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AnalysisCyber 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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NewsAvid 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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AnalysisMetaverse 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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NewsBroker 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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NewsMGA 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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NewsBGL 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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NewsArag and MGA ink deal to cover construction industry risks
The MGA sees this as a ‘significant opportunity’ to differentiate its proposition
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NewsUK 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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NewsCFC hires ex-Lloyd’s boss as non-executive chairman
The MGA’s group chief executive describes the appointment as ‘a tremendous asset’ for the growing business
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AnalysisThe Big Question Jan/Feb 2022: What protection gaps should be front of mind for brokers in 2022?
As 2022 gets underway, Insurance Times asks the industry about what new business brokers can gain by exploring and prioritising protection gaps
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NewsSam White reveals corporate psychologist as new Freedom Services Group chief executive
Incoming boss seeks to provide ‘therapy for the whole business’ to eliminate organisational obstacles, says White
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NewsPen Underwriting inks multiyear capacity deal extensions with QBE
The businesses have worked together for the past 20 years
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NewsPrivate equity company finalises Direct Commercial Group investment
DCG’s founder and chief executive will remain the majority shareholder
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AnalysisBGLI and Markerstudy to ‘end up with much more than the sum of the parts’ following acquisition
Both businesses plan to cash in on the ‘real opportunities’ they believe arise from this ‘perfect strategic’ acquisition, including boosting pet insurance distribution
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NewsXS Direct no longer accepting new business
Ceasing renewals business will follow on 1 March 2022
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NewsPine Walk Capital boosts platform with sixth MGA launch
The new managing agent underlines the platform’s ‘ambitious’ five-year growth agenda’, says chief executive
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NewsFCA shuts down Tifgroup’s claims handling and insurance distribution services for previous partners
The regulator specifies that ‘Tif must not carry on any insurance distribution activities in relation to any new policies for any customer resident in the UK’ with regards to the firm’s past insurer partnerships
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NewsBlink Parametric partners with travel insurance MGA
The insurtech’s head of product believes the partnership provides reassurance to customers as ‘travel is still on a path to recovery’ following the Covid-19 pandemic
