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McLarens appoints new head of London international
’Our message to brokers and underwriters is that we are committed to providing this market with the best expertise,’ says managing director
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Robin Gilthorpe: Earnix continuing to grow organically as it deepens footprint
’Our goal is to make our customers’ businesses run better. Helping insurers to underwrite the right risks for the right prices and the right offers,’ says chief executive
Jon Dye: Hiscox is third of way through ‘strategy for profitable growth’
UK chief executive flags ‘really good energy’ at the specialist insurer as it targets retail growth ‘between 5% and 15% at the right level of profit’ over four-year strategy duration
Nick Line: ‘Better representation’ at senior underwriter level needed
Markel International’s chief underwriting officer talks attracting and retaining underwriting talent
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Robin Gilthorpe: Earnix continuing to grow organically as it deepens footprint
’Our goal is to make our customers’ businesses run better. Helping insurers to underwrite the right risks for the right prices and the right offers,’ says chief executive
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Paul Anscombe: Seventeen Group’s independence means culture is the ‘number one priority’
After a healthy dose of M&A this year, the broker chief executive is keen to slow down purchases and showcase an organic growth focus alongside making larger, fewer buys
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Jon Dye: Hiscox is third of way through ‘strategy for profitable growth’
UK chief executive flags ‘really good energy’ at the specialist insurer as it targets retail growth ‘between 5% and 15% at the right level of profit’ over four-year strategy duration
McLarens appoints new head of London international
’Our message to brokers and underwriters is that we are committed to providing this market with the best expertise,’ says managing director
SNP urges Labour government to ‘get a grip on the costs’ of motor insurance
’Inflation might be easing, but the crippling costs of car insurance are only getting worse,’ says party’s economy spokesperson
Insurer warns UK businesses that austerity is on the cards as debt threat drives decisions
‘UK public finances are weak and fiscal policy will start to tighten again from 2026,’ predicts senior economist
New MGA launches with $25m capacity and industry veteran as chief executive
The firm has also received backing from a private equity investor
Would I lie to you?
Technology is playing a greater role in insurance operations, with the use of voice analytics gaining traction in claims functions
More data needed to tackle industry-wide social mobility challenges
Leading commentators have called for socioeconomic background to become a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010
Ardonagh-owned business rebrands after acquisition
’We’re looking forward to expanding the value we can create for both our current and future clients,’ says chief executive
Insurance Times Awards 2024: Challenger of the Year finalists announced
Four firms are competing for the Challenger of the Year prize at this year’s Insurance Times Awards
Robin Gilthorpe: Earnix continuing to grow organically as it deepens footprint
’Our goal is to make our customers’ businesses run better. Helping insurers to underwrite the right risks for the right prices and the right offers,’ says chief executive
Insurance Times Awards 2024: DWF discusses Northern Ireland fraud initiative Operation Diamond
Louise Trimble, head of Northern Irish counter fraud at DWF, talks about the firm’s entry for the Challenger of the Year award
Insurance Times Awards 2024: Excellence in Technology – Data Focused Service Provider finalists announced
Four firms are competing to win the Excellence in Technology – Data Focused Service Provider award at this year’s Insurance Times Awards
Insurance Museum calls on industry for more support in promoting sector careers
’There’s a huge talent shortage in the insurance sector [but] there’s only one group to blame – ourselves,’ says sheriff
SNP urges Labour government to ‘get a grip on the costs’ of motor insurance
’Inflation might be easing, but the crippling costs of car insurance are only getting worse,’ says party’s economy spokesperson
Broker snaps up ex-SRG c-suite for senior role
She ’will be instrumental in ensuring our operational capabilities allow us to continue delivering the highest quality client service’, says chief executive
Insurance Times launches annual Broker Service Survey for 2024/25
UK general insurance brokers have the opportunity to provide feedback on insurer service for both personal and commercial lines in Insurance Times annual benchmarking survey
Insurance Times launches new Talent Development Report in association with RSA
Insurance Times has teamed up with insurer RSA to fully explore talent attraction, retention and development in the UK general insurance market as the industry-wide war for talent continues
Insurance Times reveals headline results of 2024 eTrading survey
This is the 10th year that Insurance Times has conducted its annual eTrading survey
Insurance Times launches annual Broker Service Survey for 2024/25
UK general insurance brokers have the opportunity to provide feedback on insurer service for both personal and commercial lines in Insurance Times annual benchmarking survey
Insurance Times launches new Talent Development Report in association with RSA
Insurance Times has teamed up with insurer RSA to fully explore talent attraction, retention and development in the UK general insurance market as the industry-wide war for talent continues
Insurance Times reveals headline results of 2024 eTrading survey
This is the 10th year that Insurance Times has conducted its annual eTrading survey
Watch: Relive the 2023 Insurance Times Awards
In December, over 1,000 insurance professionals gathered to discover who would be taking home an award at this year’s Insurance Times Awards
Insurance Times Awards 2023 in pictures
The photos are in for last week’s Insurance Times Awards 2023, can you spot yourself?
Why Aviva, Arch and Ageas were named insurers of the year
After being crowned as market-leading insurers at this year’s Insurance Times Awards, Insurance DataLab explores the figures behind the trio’s successes in 2023
Revealed: Who won at the Insurance Times Awards 2023?
With gold, silver and bronze awards across 36 categories, the winners from last night’s Insurance Times Awards have now been revealed.
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