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Ageas claims UK motor insurer first on ChatGPT
Ageas has claimed to be the first UK motor insurer to offer customers a direct car insurance quote through ChatGPT using its Esure brand.
Allianz unveils new hotels and restaurants proposition
Allianz has launched a hotel and restaurants proposition under its Commercial Select policy, with cover extensions and support services around the pressures hospitality businesses face every day.
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The only event for high and ultra-high net worth brokers who want to be one step ahead of the game returns next month.
Alps adds entire motor suite to Acturis
Managing general agent Alps has added its entire motor add-on suite on the Acturis trading platform.
Geo rebranded Orvia UK as part of global Ardonagh MGA push under CEO McIlquham
Ardonagh Group has announced plans to bring its global managing general agent businesses together under the brand Orvia Underwrtiting with former Acrisure UK boss Mark McIlquham taking up the reins as CEO.
Allianz updates renewables proposition to help brokers meet evolving risks
Allianz UK claims to have enhanced its renewable energy proposition by introducing “simplified operational wording” for customers with multiple technologies at the same site.
Allianz teams up with Superscript on SME commercial insurance
Allianz UK is set to provide capacity for digital insurance broker Superscript’s landlord and tradespeople propositions.
Howden unveils pet insurance product with MGA partnership
Howden has launched into pet insurance in partnership with Uris Group, offering access to a range of cover levels designed to help protect clients’ pets and manage unexpected veterinary costs.
Allianz refreshes mid-market manufacturing offering
Allianz UK has continued to refresh its Commercial Select sector propositions by enhancing cover for manufacturing businesses with turnover between £10m and £1.5 bn.
Flood Re acquires BeFloodReady
Flood Re has unveiled plans to develop BeFloodReady into a national platform for flood resilience, after acquiring the brand.
Aviva renews MGA commercial motor partnership in £200m GWP deal
Aviva and managing general agent Q Underwriting have renewed their more than two decade long commercial motor partnership for a further five years.
Markel UK looking to brokers to bridge cyber gap
Markel UK has launched its previously promised standalone cyber product for UK SMEs, and is hoping to work with brokers to address issues with selling to customers.
Biba reveals new LDI schemes provider
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association has switched to Acrisure UK as the provider of its latent defects insurance scheme.
CFC extends business interruption indemnity period on cyber product
CFC has updated its cyber proactive response product, introducing new personal protections for senior executives, enhanced affirmative AI coverage, and an extended indemnity period for business interruption claims.
rrelentless and Zurich team up on specialist haulage
Managing general agent rrelentless has expanded into haulage fleet motor insurance backed by Zurich capacity.
Aviva among capacity backers of Lloyd’s coverholder Indemni
Freight risk management and insurance platform Indemni has launched as an approved Lloyd’s coverholder, sponsored by Chaucer Syndicate 1084.
Broker Expo 2026 Countdown Q&A: Pen Underwriting’s Nick Milton
Nick Milton, head of UK and European distribution at Pen Underwriting, advises the next generation of insurance professionals to “get out and meet people”, as the MGA looks forward to talking to brokers about its mid-market PI and cyber propositions at…
Alps extends pothole insurance vehicle cover
Alps has extended its pothole add-on policy to include both fleet and hire and reward vehicles.
Arch’s Ian Grundy on bringing specialist expertise closer to brokers
As Broker Expo returns to the NEC, Arch Insurance is once again ready to engage with their brokers. Ian Grundy, regional manager for the Midlands and South West, shares what’s changed at the insurer over the past year and why he thinks it’s worth setting…
Broker Expo 2026 Countdown Q&A: Casus Underwriting’s Stewart Croker
Ahead of Broker Expo next week, Casus Underwriting managing director Stewart Croker outlines why he thinks independent brokers have played a blinder over the last 12 months, and suspects “appetite” will still be one of the most important words in the…
MGA teams with Irwell for first financial lines product
Instant Underwriting has deepened its partnership with Irwell Insurance to launch a professional indemnity product into the UK market, its first financial lines offering.