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Meet the MGA: Lumara

Having helped set-up one MGA in Arista two decades ago, Lumara CEO David Aslin explains why he is going again, seeking to be a top three partner with its brokers through a combination of expertise, flexible products and agency exclusivity. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/3SadJpc

Broker hit for £250,000 – FOI reveals insurance sector’s S166 bill

A Freedom of Information request by Insurance Age has revealed the amount spent by a broker, and insurers, on Financial Conduct Authority-mandated skilled persons reviews that completed in 2025/26. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/dOWElDS

Podcast: Reid and Clegg present Double Indemnity – episode 12, Cameron Specialty’s Tom Kirkland

MGA entrepreneur Tom Kirkland joins Stuart Reid and Toby Clegg for the latest episode of the Double Indemnity podcast series. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/pCXY2ud

Jason Storah on Aviva walking away on pricing, but not from brokers

Aviva’s commercial book shrank year-on-year but only “marginally” in the heartlands of brokers’ traditional business, UK and Ireland general insurance CEO Jason Storah told Insurance Age. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/VeLlHC1

Aviva boosts UK operating profit and trims COR in H1

Aviva has posted a more than 40% increase in UK operating profit for the first half of 2026, coming in at £603m, pointing to “maintaining disciplined trading” across its portfolio “despite areas of market softening”. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/9NV6wKF

Pen doubles capacity in renewed property owners’ deal

Pen Underwriting has increased its property owner risks capacity, enabling the managing general agent to write £120m in premium over the next three years. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/CFJchwx