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Facing the future with new Main Board members

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has made some changes to its Main Board. The BIBA members that sit on the Main Board serve an initial period of three years as Chair of one of the Advisory Boards feeding in insight and opinion from a broad representation of brokers to help shape the Association’s direction. Having […] The post Facing the future with new Main Board members appeared first on BIBA.

At Travelers, Schemes Success Comes Down to Four D’s

Before entering into any long-term commitment, it’s important to understand your partner. That’s the spirit driving the schemes business at Travelers and how the company works with brokers and MGAs to develop new schemes propositions together.

BIBA welcomes Markel as a Partner

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) is pleased to welcome Markel as an official partner. Markel, a specialist and five-star rated insurer1, serves UK regional brokers with tailored insurance solutions.  With over 90 years of industry experience, Markel protects and empowers more than one million UK customers through its comprehensive insurance, tax, and legal services. […] The post BIBA welcomes Markel as a Partner appeared first on BIBA.

BIBA expands access to insurance with cyber-specialist directory

The risk of a cyber-attack is increasing and forms a significant part of BIBA’s 2026 Manifesto: Economic Resilience. The statistics speak for themselves with Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report in 2025 revealing that 59% of respondents had experienced a cyber-attack in the previous 12 months, yet the Department of Science, Innovation & Technology’s (DSIT) latest survey […] The post BIBA expands access to insurance with cyber-specialist directory appeared first on BIBA.

The Voice – Issue 16

In this issue of The Voice, we bring together the latest insights and updates from across the MGA community as we kick off 2026. We share highlights from the MGAA AGM and outline key priorities for the year ahead, alongside updates from our Programme of Learning & Insights designed to support member development and market engagement.

BIBA responds to FCA consultation on regulation of commercial business

BIBA has called for larger commercial customers to be removed from the scope of the Consumer Duty. BIBA set out its position in its response to the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) discussion paper DP24/1 which sought industry feedback on its regulation of commercial and bespoke insurance business. BIBA believes that this approach will help reduce […] The post BIBA responds to FCA consultation on regulation of commercial business appeared first on BIBA.

Demystifying professional indemnity insurance for consultants

Why do they need PI cover? 

England cricket captain, Ben Stokes, closing BIBA2026

Ben Stokes, England cricket captain, will be closing The BIBA Conference on Thursday 14 May.  Stokes is one of England’s most celebrated international cricketers and will reflect on his journey from young talent to England captain, sharing the mindset and leadership principles that have defined his career.  Also talking about his ability to shape outcomes […] The post England cricket captain, Ben Stokes, closing BIBA2026 appeared first on BIBA.
In an era where outsourcing dominates, Travellers is doubling down on a radically different strategy—insourcing. With over 13,000 claims professionals globally and a suite of in-house capabilities that would rival any external consultancy, the insurer is making a clear statement: claims excellence is core to client service, not a bolt-on.

‘A New Era’ announced as the theme of The BIBA Conference 2025

The BIBA Conference 2025 theme is A New Era. The last 25 years have been evolutionary for the insurance industry and The BIBA Conference 2025 theme – A New Era encompasses that along with what is to come next. The BIBA Conference will take the opportunity to lead the conversation in defining what brokers want […] The post ‘A New Era’ announced as the theme of The BIBA Conference 2025 appeared first on BIBA.