Articles by Insurance Age staff
The top five stories of 2021
Insurance Age lists the five news stories that have been most popular this year, including updates on the BI saga, Intact's RSA takeover and David Williams' exit from Axa after 41 years.
Review of the year: GRP's Chris Sime
Chris Sime of Global Risk Partners discusses the "bouncebackability" of insurance broking how the market will evolve in 2022.
Review of the year: Aviva's Gareth Hemming
Aviva's chief distribution officer shares his insight on the challenges of the past 12 months and looks ahead to what 2022 might hold for the sector.
Insurance Age year in review - Andy Bord
Andy Bord of Flood Re reflects on the challenges and opportunities of 2021 and points out what 2022 might hold for the insurance industry.
Review of the year: Axa's Marco Distefano
Axa UK's MD of retail home and motor looks back at 2021.
Review of the year: Gallagher's Gary Fletcher
Gary Fletcher, managing director of the South, UK Retail, tells Insurance Age about how brokers have continued to support businesses across the UK in 2021.
Review of the year: Axa's Jon Walker
The CEO of of Axa Commercial looks back at a year of broker consolidation and discusses regulatory developments and sustainability.
Richard Rogers, Lloyd's building architect, passes away
Lord Rogers designed the Lloyd's building on Lime Street in London.
Review of the year: Ageas' CDO Adam Beckett
The chief distribution officer talks resilience, ESG, dual pricing, and broker innovation throughout 2021.
Bought By Many buys pet health subscription business
The specialist pet insurtech says move is a “major step” in the extension of its offering beyond insurance.
Movo develops broker 'locum' service for members
Locums can be booked for up to two weeks to allow smaller business owners to take a break.
Share your views on cyber insurance
The Broker Satisfaction Survey puts the microscope on the growing cyber insurance market.
Specialist Risk Group launches MGA
MX combines the four MGAs owned by SRG and will operate in the UK and the EU.
Kingfisher and Fresh sellers settle
The two parties have resolved the dispute which was launched by Kingfisher in 2020.
PIB moves into the Dutch market
The consolidator has added Amsterdam-based Light Insurance to its international portfolio.
People Moves: 13 - 17 December 2021
Catch up with the latest personnel changes from the world of insurance.
Sampo buys out Rand for Hastings
The £685m deal sees Sampo pay £1.85bn for 100% of the share capital.
Allianz pledges £100,000 to help brokers reduce emissions
The Net Zero Accelerator has been designed to help brokers measure their carbon footprint.
Carrot selects CDL
The provider was previously using more than one tech provider.
People Moves: 6-10 December 2021
Keep up to the date with the latest industry moves.
Kroll reverses “reckless” MCE MTA decision
The administrator will now allow the provider to process mid-term adjustments.
Aston Lark buys PMI book
The consolidator has added the client book of Choice Benefits to its portfolio.
People Moves: 29 November - 3 December 2021
Keep up to date with the latest industry moves.
MS Amlin appoints first ever head of sustainability and ESG
Amir Sethu will be responsible for both the continued development and implementation of MS Amlin’s ESG strategy.