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
Eldon Insurance states none of its data was used by Leave.eu campaign
Firm responds to comments made to government committee.
Ardonagh picks up selected renewal rights from Ageas Retail in £7m deal
Ageas says sale to Autonet gives customers peace of mind across Kwik Fit Insurance Services, Auto Direct, Cover Direct and Regal.
Podcast: The top five stories of the week
Siân Barton and Emmanuel Kenning analyse two key stories from the past week.
Home insurance nudges down in first quarter 2018
Average premium for a buildings policy same as beginning of 2011.
Car premiums dropped in Q1 2018, AA Insurance Index shows
Reduction means insurance costs are now lower than a year ago.
FCA data reveals huge surge in PPI complaints
Increase in second half of 2017 coincides with launch of advertising campaign, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, to publicise claims deadline.
Ensurance adds combined construction liability policy
The combined liability offering also caters for environmental impairment.
Lycetts posts increased turnover but lower profit
Broker flags continuing investment in staff and IT.
Ex-AA boss Bob Mackenzie seeking up to £225m in damages
Former chairman removed from role in August 2017.
SEIB eyeing buys to support ongoing organic growth
Firm delivered rising revenue and profits in 2017.
Video: A broking minute with Graham Coates of Hamilton Fraser
It's your chance to hear from the broker's chief operating officer.
AA’s insurance division sees 11% hike in revenue
Insurance Ebitda up but policy numbers fall slightly.
Car insurance premiums fall for third quarter in a row
Research reveals prices now lower than a year ago.
Broking success: Graham Coates, chief operating officer, Hamilton Fraser
Selling service: Hamilton Fraser has succeeded in several sectors, from Botox to buy-to-let and deposit schemes, and there will always be a place for broking, chief operating officer Graham Coates tells Insurance Age
Podcast: The top five stories of the week
Ida Axling and Emmanuel Kenning look behind the headlines.
Amanda Blanc a "big loss to Axa and unbelievable gain for Zurich"
Blanc credited with turning Axa around.
Profile: Chris Guillaume, Open GI group CEO
Cracking the code: Following the acquisition of Transactor last year, Open GI group CEO Chris Guillaume explains what brokers can expect from the software house’s new proposition and tells how he went from “cutting code” to cutting deals
Gallagher poised to replace Aviva as Premiership Rugby title sponsor
Insurer has sponsored the league since 2010.
“No excuse” for renewal transparency failings
Brokers urged to heed the latest “shot across the bows” from the FCA.