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Coalition targets being core market player with broker only UK cyber insurance launch
Coalition is hopeful of becoming “one of the standard set of markets that domestic brokers approach for coverage” within 12 months after teaming up with Allianz to launch a cyber insurance product to SMEs and mid-market businesses in the UK, CEO Joshua…
Allianz partners with Coalition on UK cyber insurance
US based cyber insurance provider Coalition is entering the UK market after partnering with Allianz.
MGA Fusion Specialty expands in UK
SME focused M&A and financial lines specialist managing general agent Fusion Specialty has launched Fusion Specialty UK.
Ceta launches notional home insurance product
Ceta has developed a notional home proposition, Prestige Notional, which is backed by Aviva.
ERS widens appetite on car offering with digital expansion
Motor provider ERS has developed its digital offering and is set to add its manually-traded Prestige and Enthusiast products to its e-trade proposition as it seeks to make them more accessible to brokers.
Start-up digital broker Policy Powerhouse targets over £20m GWP within five years
Policy Powerhouse has launched a holiday let buildings and contents insurance product as CEO John Bibby set out the goals of the new digital broker.
Beazley launches D&O solution for crypto companies
Beazley has unveiled CryptoGuard, directors’ & officers’ liability insurance tailored specifically for crypto companies.
IQUW launches crisis management product suite
Property, commercial and specialty insurer IQUW has developed an insurance class designed to help businesses anticipate, prevent, respond to, and recover from a wide variety of risks.
MS Amlin teams up with Altelium on battery energy storage insurance
MS Amlin Underwriting has partnered with insurtech Altelium to launch a battery energy storage system construction all risk and operational all risk insurance solution.
Aviva halfway to regional underwriter recruitment target
Aviva has added a net 20 new underwriters to its underwriting team in the regions, chief distribution officer Gareth Hemming told Insurance Age.
Superscript launches ‘Daylight’ for digital asset businesses
Superscript has staked a claim to be the first Lloyd’s broker to launch a product dedicated to distributed ledger technology, digital asset, and blockchain businesses.
Biba launches drone scheme
The British Insurance Brokers Association has teamed up with Coverdrone to offer its members access to drone insurance products.
Investec enters premium finance space
Investec Premium Finance focuses on providing funding for commercial insurance policies and accommodating personal lines, all offered via regulated insurance brokers.
Coplus rolls out product development platform
Coplus has targeted brokers as it launched a go-to-market platform claiming it cuts the time needed to develop ancillary products to three months.
Webinar: The transition to electric vehicle insurance
Sign up to watch this webinar which explores what brokers can do to blossom in the ever-evolving EV insurance market.
iRevolution announces launch of add-ons and claims businesses
Motor specialist iRevolution has developed a claims proposition and an operation to enable partner brokers sell add on products directly.
QBE launches contractors combined for mid-market
QBE has launched a contractors combined product targeting the evolving needs of middle market construction customers.
Property pricing up 9% in Q1
Insurance pricing in the UK increased by 20% in the first quarter of the year but this was down on the 22% rise in Q4 2021, according to the latest research by Marsh.
Financial & Legal expands product range
Managing director, Karen Beales, was brought into the insurer two years ago to develop the products it offers.
Biba extends electric vehicle GAP scheme
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association has approved an extension to its exclusive GAP scheme with Jackson Lee Underwriting to include the recently launched electric vehicle early termination cover.
Broking Success: Driving ahead with service
Mark Wilkinson, managing director of Norton Insurance Brokers, explains the history of the firm with its specialist classic car and motor trade brands setting out the road ahead with an expanded offering focused on personalised service
FCA puts broker commission under the spotlight in multi-occupancy property insurance review
The regulator’s survey includes asking if brokers have a bribery and corruption policy and a request for a copy.
Blog: The opportunity in M&A insurance
There has been no shortage of mergers and acquisitions stories over the past 12 months and not just in the broking sector. Despite all the deal headlines M&A insurance has had little airtime so CFC’s Joe Perrett runs the rule over the opportunities for…
Igo4 creating 100 jobs in Peterborough
Firm targeting 30% new business growth this year with expansion across core markets, mainstream motor and the launch of insurance for electric hybrid vehicles.