3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (423+ words) It has been a remarkable privilege to lead this great business through this period of transformation, says chief executive Applied Systems Europe has named Dave Chapman as its new managing director, succeeding current chief executive Tom Needs. Needs has decided…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (454+ words) By Iris Hakaj19 May 2026 "The prompt and equitable resolution of claims is the standard by which the insurance industry is rightly judged," says appointee Marsh has appointed Helen Haggie as UK chief claims officer for Marsh Risk, effective from 20 July 2026." Read:…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (600+ words) We will always need underwriters, because we need underwriters to make the decision, says managing director of commercial and chief distribution officer Artificial intelligence (AI) may be reshaping commercial insurance, but it will not replace underwriting expertise any time soon,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (759+ words) Brokers need to rethink traditional business interruption cover as cyber, AI and data centre exposures blur the line between digital and physical losses, says executive director Mc Larens has warned attendees at this week's Biba conference (13-14 May 2026) that gaps between…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (579+ words) We're at Biba Conference 2026 Keep informed with our online coverage Attending? Visit us at stand A50 "Now we've got the financial fundamentals in place for the business, the time is right to restructure and look for growth,' says managing director Insurance…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (500+ words) The Midlands continues to be a key focus for us, says regional managing director JMG Group has expanded its presence across the Midlands with a trio of acquisitions. Read: JMG Group breaks "500m annual GWP barrier Read: JMG Group appoints regional…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (359+ words) Allianz has signed a deal to move its commercial cyber insurance business to Coalition. Read: Cyber market "has not yet built the infrastructure" to operate sustainably at scale Read: CFC to begin pilot of agentic AI quoting tool The deal…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (356+ words) Our aim is to give brokers confidence that when a claim occurs, their clients will receive expert, responsive support," says managing director Loss adjusting and claims management firm Woodgate and Clark has announced a set of broker-focused changes to its…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (669+ words) There are very few "new" risks in the broking market, meaning that acquiring risks from other firms is part and parcel of participating in UKGI " here are 11 fundamental rules underpinning brokers" businesses today I am very proud of the fact…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (348+ words) This collaboration further strengthens our commitment to support renewable energy initiatives and ESG objectives, says head of schemes The commercial arm of Axa Insurance UK has secured'a new delegated authority partnership with Lime Underwriting over renewable energy. Read: Axa merges…...