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John Lewis Money hires ex-Co-op Insurance MD to lead broker push
John Lewis Money has hired ex-Co-op Insurance managing director Charles Offord as director of financial services, as the business looks to develop its broker model for credit and insurance.
People Moves: 26 – 30 October 2026
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Broking Success: Tim Forshaw, Tower Insurance Brokers
Fresh from its first deal and with a goal of more than doubling to £100m GWP, Tim Forshaw, CEO and founder of Tower Insurance Brokers, outlines why the business is targeting niche mutuals and the benefits of bringing global broker knowledge to local firms.
Prestige seeks broker buys and investments
Prestige Insurance is opening its doors to independent insurance brokers to join the business, with options ranging from full acquisitions to phased transitions by way of partial investment.
MGA Arkel promotes Matthew Birney to MD
Specialist multi-line managing general agent Arkel has promoted Matthew Birney to managing director with immediate effect.
Top 100 Broker teams up with TMHCCI on first humanoid robot cover
Insurer Tokio Marine HCC International and broker Adrian Flux have partnered up to launch first-of-its-kind domestic humanoid robot coverage in the UK.
Aviva calls for greater resilience to prevent downtime at SME manufacturers
More than four in five (84%) of small and mid-sized UK manufacturers are hit by unplanned downtime every month, according to new research from Aviva.
Biba CEO calls for IPT freeze commitment in the wake of 2026 Budget
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association has welcomed the Chancellor’s decision not to change the insurance premium tax rate in today’s Budget.
MGA NBS launches Accelerant-backed D&O product
NBS Underwriting has expanded its commercial insurance offering as it has launched a directors’ and officers’ insurance product.
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Top 100 UK Brokers 2026: Full Ranking By Revenue Band
Here is the latest Insurance Age Top 100 UK broker ranking compiled by specialist insurance consultancy Insuramore.
Top 100 UK Brokers 2026: Introduction
The past 12 months have been dictated by talk of consolidation slowdown and the soft market putting a brake on broker growth.
Top 100 UK Brokers 2026 analysis: Growth is continuing – but the drivers are changing
Insurance Age’s latest Top 100 points to a resilient UK intermediary market in which acquisition, digital distribution and genuine organic growth are playing increasingly distinct roles. John Needham, partner at PKF Littlejohn, explores these themes in more detail.
Top 100 UK brokers report ‘crazy’ commercial rate reductions up to 50%
A number of Top 100 UK brokers have seen “crazy” rate reductions of between 40% and 50%, with savings in the hundreds of thousands of pounds during the ongoing competitive soft market, Insurance Age can reveal.
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