A recent article in The Insurer declared: “MGAs under close scrutiny from reinsurers”. It hasn’t always been that way. For many years …

Very early in my career I shadowed a motor fleet underwriter, sitting next to him on the box at Lloyd’s. I learned more about underwriting…

Descended from Abyssinian gazelles, the last quadruped with unicorn DNA – the rarest animal of all – is the pushmi-pullyu.

About 400 years ago an Englishman named William Gilbert wrote a book called De Magnete. It was the definitive guide to electricity …

I had an old great aunt who always used to append a piece of avuncular wisdom to the Christmas wish she scrawled, in her spidery …

I read with amusement this week that Symphony Risk Solutions, the US brokerage, has appointed a director of cannabis solutions.

You’re almost certainly staggering under an enormous debt burden that you’re not even aware of. It’s not on your balance sheet …

Lots of good things come from Canada: beavers, BlackBerrys, Michael J. Fox, maple syrup, and Canadian Underwriter magazine.

Almost every new MGA expects to gain competitive advantage from their technology. It could be their ability to build products quickly…