Emmanuel Kenning
News editor, Insurance Age
Emmanuel is the News editor of Insurance Age and has over a decade of experience writing about the insurance industry.
Well connected with the broking community he is now in his second stint at Insurance Age.
He started his career as a reporter on broker-focused title Professional Broking in 2009 becoming a senior reporter ahead of joining Insurance Age at the end of 2010.
Promoted to features editor in October 2011 Emmanuel became editor the following June holding the post for nearly six years before deciding to return to being a reporter to focus on news writing and analysis.
Along with deep knowledge of insurance he has also gained a solid understanding of reinsurance through a year writing on the market with a particular focus on insurance-linked securities at Trading Risk.
He re-joined Infopro-Digital in late 2019 taking up the position of senior reporter at Post working on the broking beat.
Emmanuel returned to Insurance Age in February 2022 to lead the news team. He focuses on bringing in and editing exclusive news and analyses along with keeping readers up to date on company announcements throughout the sector.
He also supports the editor across videos, podcasts, events, profile interviews, data driven research, opinion pieces and more to help keep Insurance Age ahead of the competition.
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Articles by Emmanuel Kenning
IIG launches demolition product
New scheme for demolition contractors’ liability targets risks going into unrated markets.
Google being “monitored” by FCA - report
Technology giant’s price comparison service being watched as part of wider review.
Lloyd’s considering departure from iconic building
Reports suggest insurance market could move to new building on Leadenhall Street.
No smoking gun
The Financial Conduct Authority has set tongues wagging again in the past week with the publication of its thematic review into conflicts of interest among intermediaries when dealing with SME business.
Chris Hanks appointed non-exec at Jelf
Move follows on from Hanks’ appointment at Purple Partnership.
AA Insurance appoints Janet Connor from More Than as MD
Connor comes on board in newly created role.
Debt costs reduce Hastings’ profit
Business saw rise in GWP, customers and revenue in first quarter of 2014.
John Bennett retires from executive role at Howden
Bennett becomes non-executive director and interim chairman of Howden broking group boards.
Stoke-based broker aiming to double headcount in two years
Target comes as Connect Insurance moves to new head office.
Arag sees GWP and profits rise in 2013
Legal expenses specialist grew policy numbers across personal and commercial lines.
Keating promises no “Dear John” letters from UK General
Provider to reduce commercial agencies from 1,500.
UK General to cut back on commercial broker agencies
Insurer states having 1,500 broker relationships “isn’t possible” in new strategy.
Lloyd’s splits finance and operations role as Savage departs
Lloyd's recruits from Catlin to fill operations position.
FCA publishes claims thematic review in full
Regulator revealed initial findings in April of review into household and travel insurance claims handling.
Allianz promotes Ball to head of engineering inspection
Ball steps up from underwriting and operations manager role.