Wholesale broker business remains central to the UK and London insurance ecosystem, with wholesale intermediaries placing complex, specialty, and international risks into company markets and Lloyd’s on behalf of retail brokers and other producers. Wholesale brokers add value through deep product and sector expertise, market access, and placement strategy, but must navigate competitive dynamics, regulatory oversight (including conduct and remuneration), and increasing expectations for digital placement efficiency and high‑quality data flows.
Lloyd's and London Market firms are set to gain long-sought regulatory clarity on overseas business under new FCA proposals
New data shows a sharp rise in reported incidents among wholesale insurers, with regulators now focused on whether controls work in practice
A new report from the professional body calls for greater public reporting on misconduct outcomes as FCA's September 2026 COCON deadline draws closer
Dutch insurance premiums projected to reach €105 billion by 2030
Three senior executives are stepping in on an interim basis
