Emmanuel Kenning
Content editor, Insurance Age
Emmanuel is the content editor of Insurance Age and has over fifteen years of experience writing about the insurance industry.
Well connected with the broking community he is now in his second stint at Insurance Age.
He started his career as a reporter on broker-focused title Professional Broking in 2009 becoming a senior reporter ahead of joining Insurance Age at the end of 2010.
Promoted to features editor in October 2011 Emmanuel became editor the following June holding the post for nearly six years before deciding to return to being a reporter to focus on news writing and analysis.
Along with deep knowledge of insurance he has also gained a solid understanding of reinsurance through a year writing on the market with a particular focus on insurance-linked securities at Trading Risk.
He re-joined Infopro-Digital in late 2019 taking up the position of senior reporter at Post working on the broking beat.
Emmanuel returned to Insurance Age in February 2022 to lead the news team. He focuses on bringing in and editing exclusive news and analyses along with keeping readers up to date on company announcements throughout the sector.
He also supports the editor across videos, podcasts, events, profile interviews, data driven research, opinion pieces and more to help keep Insurance Age ahead of the competition.
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Articles by Emmanuel Kenning
Homeserve hit with proposed £34.5m FCA penalty
Watchdog tackles historic issues as firm ups provision for mis-selling by £30m.
Fitch welcomes findings of RSA review
Ratings agency positive around issues in Ireland but ratings watch remains negative.
Coast launches home insurance division
Broker targets standard and non-standard households as well as high net worth clients.
UK General adds two to schemes team
Leeds-based specialist insurer creates product development manager role.
Biba appoints Dimmock and Maguire as area managers
Two new appointees tasked with growing membership and increasing engagement.
Tysers appoints ex-Lonmar director Nemeth to marine role
New recruit brings over 30 years’ experience to the role.
LV strengthens commercial underwriting team
Insurer makes two appointments from NIG and Equity Redstar.
Caravan Guard appoints Arc Legal for specialist schemes
New offering targets more than one million strong caravan market in UK.
Insurance Brokers Standards Council launched
New broker body will not accept funding from outside the broking community but is keen to work with Biba and the CII.
Gallagher adds Atkinson to management team in North East
New recruit tasked with driving new business development.
Polaris renews imarket contract with IBM
imarket confirms that quotation volumes tripled on the previous year while new business volumes doubled.
Place your bets for the next CEO at RSA
In undoubtedly the least scientific survey undertaken by Insurance Age this year, I’ve been asking punters at the Nags Head who should be the next CEO at RSA.
Canopius bought by Sompo for £594m
Deal with Japanese insurer confirmed after weekend of speculation.