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The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has named Samantha Lowry, Commercial Team Leader, of Gallagher, as its young broker of the year 2025. The two runners-up from a field of exceptionally high quality were George Faulkner, Managing Director, of Merlin Insurance Brokers and Rob Nicholls, Regional Development Director of Everywhen. The award recognises the performance, contribution […]

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has named Olola Frederick Olabode Ogunlana as the winner of its 2025 International Lifetime Achievement Award. The judges made their selection because of his long-standing contribution to the insurance industry spanning 73 years. He is the author of five books and was one of the founding members of the […]

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has named Christian Poulsen ACII as the winner of its 2025 Francis Perkins Award. Francis Perkins, the first Chair of BIBA, instigated the award to give recognition to members of the Association who give their time and energy to promote the causes of the insurance broking sector. The judges […]

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has launched a national advertising campaign to promote insurance brokers to SMEs.  The campaign will run on Sky TV, national radio, newspapers, podcasts, Spotify, online with Google and on social media with the aim of reaching over 30 million adults nationwide, focusing on entrepreneurs, startups and the broader business […]

A New Era of Regulation – BIBA responds to FCA consultation In his opening address at the BIBA Conference 2025, BIBA CEO Graeme Trudgill has welcomed the FCA’s new consultation paper CP25/12 ‘Simplifying The Insurance Rules.’   Referring to it as the culmination of BIBA’s close and constructive work with the FCA, Trudgill explained that […]

(Graeme enters to the song Abracadabra by Lady Gaga)… Well we certainly hope to add a little magic with this year’s BIBA Conference! Welcome everyone to the biggest and best ever BIBA Conference I’m Graeme Trudgill. and it’s wonderful to see you all gathered here as we embark on –  an exciting New Era of […]

Caroline Barr, Non-Executive Director (NED) at the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has been announced as incoming Chair, taking over the position when Jonathan Evans’ tenure finishes at the end of the year. Graeme Trudgill, BIBA CEO, made the announcement during his opening address at The BIBA Conference 2025, thanking Jonathan for his exceptional leadership […]

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has launched some cross industry guidance that will reduce misunderstandings over what should have been disclosed when cover was taken out and which in some cases will cause a claim to be repudiated or reduced. The guidance, titled A clearer approach to disclosure aims to introduce clarity and certainty […]

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. […]