Managing general agents (MGAs)
Video: Are you scheme smart?
The first episode of our revolutionary documentary series with Axa, Scheme Smart, explores how to get your delegated authority up and running.
PIB’s purchase prices revealed
Consolidator moved into Ebitdae profit in 2017.
Gresham launches unoccupied property product
MGA says policy was developed in response to brokers' requirements.
GRP buys U-Sure
Tenth deal this year for consolidator and 34th in total.
IIG reaches for the skies with airside liability launch
MGA states brokers seeing rising demand due to expansion in regional airports.
Nexus snaps up Altitude Risk Partners
Specialist aerospace MGA marks Nexus' tenth deal in three years.
Spotlight - personal lines: Why choose an MGA for personal lines business?
MGAs have come in for criticism, but the best operators are fast moving, entrepreneurial, specialised and focused, explains Gary Humphreys
Bluefin Underwriting rebrands as Victor Insurance
MGA to focus on new products and specialisms as well as acquisition to double its premium income by 2021.
Right time for MGB sale, says Charles Manchester
MUM CEO predicts broker will “thrive in a large organisation” as the MGA focuses on underwriting following the deal.
Podcast: LV's Michael Lawrence on the top five stories of the week
Lawrence joins Insurance Age to discuss this week’s most read stories including Ardonagh, the CII and commissions.
MGAA: "Chartered status for MGAs will benefit brokers"
But MGAA chair Charles Manchester questions how many MGAs would go for the accreditation.
CII targeting December 2018 for chartered MGA status
Process involves Privy Council and member approval.
Quizzical questions: 17 August 2018
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Volante unveils second MGA - Gentium Motor
The new MGA focuses on niche motor business, led by managing director Neil Smith.
Markerstudy appoints Dan Fiehn as chief operating officer
Fiehn takes newly created role after joining the provider in 2011 as head of IT.
Arnott Marine launch wine industry product
The cover includes cargo and stock throughput.
Broking Break: Your top 5
The most clicked articles by brokers this week included a court case decision, Covéa office closures, two stories about Axa and an opinion piece on MGAs.
Opinion: Tim Rourke on brokers and MGAs
Doing the right thing: MGAs are on the increase with many being set up by brokers. Tim Rourke insists they must get the fundamentals right
Nexus deal could be “weeks rather than months”
MGA confirmed potential sale process at the start of the year.
Inperio upgrades terrorism product with denial of access
MGA criticises Pool Re.
Turnover and profit down at Moorhouse in 2017
Group hit by loss of MGA capacity in November 2016.
European Property Underwriting launches terrorism cover
MGA’s product available online.
Fiducia targets hauliers and warehouses with new combined liability product
Cover backed by A rated capacity.
Quizzical questions: 8 June 2018
Test your knowledge of the week's news with our topical quiz.