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MGA Optio expands marine offering with UK deal

Optio Group has bought London-based managing general agent Gardian Marine for an undisclosed sum, subject to regulatory approval. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/6SUqF98

Brokers digitally self-servicing hits 90%, Aviva finds

Brokers’ appetite for digital self-service is rising, with 90% now happy to manage business digitally, up 10% year on year, according to Aviva’s latest broker barometer. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/aGkujnF

Floods-impacted homeowners hit with 121% premium gap

Homeowners living in properties that have previously been flooded are paying 121% more than the UK average, according to new research. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/DUIfgOz

Folgate grows PI appetite with new product and recruit

Folgate Underwriting Agency has appointed Paul Freeman from Liberty Specialty Markets as chief underwriting officer for professional indemnity, to lead its PI team as it launches a financial advisers and mortgage brokers product. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/ZKf2wWC

Granite moving onto broker software houses

Niche and non-standard motor specialist Granite Underwriting will be rolling out products on at least one software house this year, managing director Alistair Rose told Insurance Age. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/7JZGdKc

Meet the MGA: Kovrilo co-founder and commercial director Sonia Habib

Kovrilo co-founder Sonia Habib speaks to Jonathan Swift about how its use of technology, adherence to claims excellence and a pick n’ mix modular approach means the start-up MGA is much more than just another commercial combined player. from Insurer - insuranceage.co.uk https://ift.tt/3x9k6GY