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Fantasy Football: Howden’s Alexander Webb Q&AThe biggest people moves this weekInitial cyber ransom demands grew by 47% in 2025Specialist motor insurer launches ‘ultra HNW’ productMGA agrees deal to manage Allianz Commercial’s entertainment underwriting businessJohn Lewis Money becomes regulated insurance brokerQBE hires ex-Aviva leader as new head of client engagementInsurers face growing exposure to social media harm claimsSSP Broker appoints new head of people and culture for UK and IrelandAdmiral’s UK motor business secured over £1bn of profit in 2025H&H Group promotes long-serving team member to lead insurance broker businessAviva’s UK and Ireland arm boosts operating profit by 52% and PL growth after DLG acquisitionFantasy Football: Howden’s Alexander Webb Q&AThe biggest people moves this weekInitial cyber ransom demands grew by 47% in 2025Specialist motor insurer launches ‘ultra HNW’ productMGA agrees deal to manage Allianz Commercial’s entertainment underwriting businessJohn Lewis Money becomes regulated insurance brokerQBE hires ex-Aviva leader as new head of client engagementInsurers face growing exposure to social media harm claimsSSP Broker appoints new head of people and culture for UK and IrelandAdmiral’s UK motor business secured over £1bn of profit in 2025H&H Group promotes long-serving team member to lead insurance broker businessAviva’s UK and Ireland arm boosts operating profit by 52% and PL growth after DLG acquisition

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Insurance Times helps you navigate the ever-changing landscape of general insurance. Through your complimentary access, you can dive into a wealth of resources designed to complement your learning and enhance your career development:

  • Breaking news: Keep pace with industry developments as they happen.
  • Mergers & acquisitions: Track the latest deals and partnerships shaping the future of the market.
  • Technology and cyber: Understand how innovation and cyber security are redefining the sector.
  • Financial reporting: Gain clarity on insurer and broker performance and their implications.
  • Regulation: Follow FCA and government updates with analysis to support your CII studies.
  • Expert analysis: Read in-depth commentary from leading industry voices.
  • Interviews: Hear from senior figures and uncover career journeys and leadership insights.
  • Events and awards: Stay connected with major networking opportunities and celebrations of best practice.

  • MGA performance: How MGAs are collaborating with insurers and brokers.
  • eTrading: Broker-rated insurer and software house platforms.
  • Commercial and personal lines: Which insurers are leading on service and satisfaction.
  • Top 50 Brokers and Insurers: Annual rankings developed with MarshBerry and Insurance DataLab.


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