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
Hiscox appoints Ben Horton from Zurich as UK CUO
Insurer creates new role after recent management changes.
Brokers urged to push on with SM&CR preparations
Mathew Rutter backs Biba advice that brokers should not panic.
Insurance Rage: See industry experts argue their views
Don't miss our lively new video series which begins with Andrew Twambley, spokesperson for Access to Justice (A2J).
Finch Insurance Brokers returns to profitable growth in 2017
MD Mike Latham still targeting £10m income by 2020.
Providers prepare for FCA affordability rule changes hitting premium finance
Biba calls for level playing field with direct insurers.
MVP the “ideal partner” for Ataraxia, says Stuart Randall
Former CEO has no plans for what comes next after 44 years in insurance.
MVP snaps up stake in Ataraxia as Stuart Randall exits
Ataraxia cites increased growth prospects and sale options for brokers as benefits of the deal.
Resisting Toba change would be “lunacy” – Tim Ryan
Chairman of Biba’s committee urges industry to back new offering.
Biba launches industry standardised Toba template
Trade body says new Toba will increase productivity and reduce business costs.
CII investigating disciplinary action for Paul Asplin after conviction
Asplin has been a member since 1995.
Brokerbility targeting up to 10 new members
Network currently in discussions with potential joiners.
Chubb appoints Annmarie Camp high net worth leader as Tara Parchment departs
Camp to lead on personal lines HNW in UK and continental Europe.
The Blog Spot: Failing to plan is planning to fail
News online is often all about #breaking #exclusive.
InsurTech Futures: Lloyd’s launches new digital platform
Lloyd’s Bridge to work as online matching service between coverholders and underwriters.
Charlie Scott replaces Ian Story as Gallagher’s UK CFO
Story had been in the role since February 2015.
Nexus deal could be “weeks rather than months”
MGA confirmed potential sale process at the start of the year.
Ignition Select’s administration extended to 2019
Ipswich-based broker fell into administration in July 2017.
Profile: Cecile Fresneau, executive director, UK insurance division, at QBE Insurance
Meeting the market: After her first few months at QBE Insurance, Cecile Fresneau is keen to build on the provider’s strong regional presence and bring a fresh pair of eyes to the insurer
Broking Break: Your top 5
Brokers have been clicking on Insurance Age saving the day with Facebook, a departure from PIB, another takeover, the date of SMCR and who is on top of Allianz’s “hit list”.