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New Chair at Lloyd’s Market Association

The latest senior appointments news for you;  Sean McGovern has become the new Chair of the Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) for a three-year term, effective 01 January 2026. Sean currently leads AXA XL’s insurance business […]

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Insurance Museum Awarded Lottery Fund Cash

The Insurance Museum (IM) is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a £249,700 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. The grant will go towards the IM project, Insurance Heritage at Risk, which will […]

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Job Moves & Senior Appointments 05.01.2026

OK Welcome to 2026 and all the challenges ahead. Brace yourselves, it’s going to be a rocky ride. In the meantime here are some appointments updates we didn’t have time to round-up in late December […]

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FCA Opens Investigation Into The Claims Protection Agency Ltd

The word from the FCA as they dig deeper; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has opened an enforcement investigation into The Claims Protection Agency Limited (TCPA) following concerns about its advertising and sales tactics in […]

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Deals: MetLife Closes on PineBridge Acquisition

The latest from MetLife for you; MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), closed today on its acquisition of PineBridge Investments (PineBridge). The combined business manages $734.7 billion1 of […]

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Will 2026 See BYD & China Carve Up The UK Dealer Network?

IE only asks the question because of three important omens of expansion for Chinese cars in the UK; Affordable RR/Evoque homage cars are within the lease budget of people on benefits or low incomes. Chinese […]

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Fond Farewell as Dougie Barnett Retires From AXA Commercial

The end of 2025 marks the retirement of insurance industry stalwart Dougie Barnett, here’s the word from AXA Commercial CEO Jon Walker; “Dougie has been an integral part of AXA Commercial’s success and has provided […]