Sam Boyer

Sam Boyer

Sam is currently news editor for Insurance Business America.

Originally from New Zealand, Sam has received several journalism awards, including twice being named New Zealand Junior Reporter of the Year.

Having previously reported on crime, business, and travel, he joined Key Media in 2017 to focus on insurance news.

Contact: [email protected]

Retail Agency of the Year: “We focus every day on improving”

Retail Agency of the Year: “We focus every day on improving”

What are the ingredients that turn a retail agency into a great retail agency?

Living in the future: aero-tech is changing the way adjusters work

Living in the future: aero-tech is changing the way adjusters work

What used to seem like sci-fi is becoming the norm, and creating efficiencies

Huge US-based NFP makes major swoop for Dalton Timmis

Huge US-based NFP makes major swoop for Dalton Timmis

“Brokerage of the Year” picked up in big-time deal

CNA: indie agencies are vital

CNA: indie agencies are vital

In a crowded market, carriers need to “elevate their game or risk getting left behind” – exec

Traditional insurance city set to become disrupting insurance city

Traditional insurance city set to become disrupting insurance city

Six insurance companies partner up with insurtech accelerator

Downsizing: the benefits of moving from big brokerage to small

Downsizing: the benefits of moving from big brokerage to small

“I was a broker just doing my job … [but] once I got here, everything felt right. I had almost a clean slate.”

Young Gun of the Year: just 34 years old and a CEO for 7 years already

Young Gun of the Year: just 34 years old and a CEO for 7 years already

“There are going to some challenges, and there are some profound changes that are definitely going to take place – but I’m excited about it”

Industry salaries up, but still no match for comparable jobs in US

Industry salaries up, but still no match for comparable jobs in US

Survey reveals annual base salaries in US and Canada – and women are still earning less than men

IB TALK

Hidden risks in green energy: Insurance gaps in solar, batteries, and beyond

Renewables may be cleaner, but their end-of-life risks are creating new liabilities and coverage gaps.

How brokers can ride the next wave of MGA growth

Agility, tech, and niche expertise will be differentiators, says TMPAA head

Beyond insurance: Rethinking risk for high net worth families

In 2026, protection for affluent families is less about buying more coverage and more about building resilience

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