Aon Commercial Risk Promotes Smaje as Specialty Leader, Transportation & Logistics; MGA Optio Names Deloitte’s Hallett Head of Insurer Partnerships

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker Aon and the MGA Optio…

MGA Coalition Launches Cyber Insurance in France

Coalition, the San Francisco-based cyber managing general agent and cybersecurity firm, announced the launch of its…

Aon’s NFP Acquires UK MGA Platform, Bspoke Insurance Group

NFP, an Aon company and leading international insurance brokerage and consulting firm, announced it has acquired…

Specialist Risk Group Acquires Ecclesia’s Dutch and Belgian Operations; Optio Completes Purchase of UK MGA Custodian Management

Specialist Risk Group Acquires Ecclesia’s Dutch and Belgian Operations Specialist Risk Group (SRG), the London-based global…

Commercial Auto MGA Cover Whale Obtains $40M Equity Financing

Cover Whale Insurance Solutions, Inc., a managing general agency (MGA) focused on commercial auto isurance, announced…

Applied Underwriters Starts MGA Platform Innovation Risk

Applied Underwriters said it has launched Innovation Risk, a new managing general agent (MGA) platform that…

‘We’ll Have to See How This Plays Out,’ Says CEO Berkley on MGA Competitors

The leader of W.R. Berkley Corp. has seen it before—some version of the MGA movie in…

Coverys Agrees to Sell Italy MGA to AnaCap-Backed Edge Group; Portuguese Insurance Broker Universalis Rebrands as Acrisure

Coverys, the Boston-based medical professional liability and healthcare insurer, has signed an agreement for the sale…

MGA Nexus Underwriting’s CEO Rouse Faces Internal Investigation for ‘Offensive’ Email

Nexus Underwriting, the London-based managing general agent, is investigating a “wholly inappropriate and offensive ” email…

AI-Driven MGA ‘Augmented UW’ Launches to Serve Smart-Follow Insurance Market

Augmented UW Ltd., the AI-driven managing general agent, has launched in London to serve the smart-follow…