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
Carlo Marelli and Stefan Puttnam step up as joint CEOs at Lorica
Promotions follow departure of Matthew Bray.
Towergate creates London Underwriting centre
David Leathem to join as London director of underwriting.
Matthew Bray resigns from CEO role at Lorica
Chief executive departs after seven years at the broker.
ABI says insurers detected more than 130,000 fraudulent claims in 2015
Association highlights rise in dishonest liability insurance claims such as “slip and trip”.
Esure confirms Gocompare demerger plan
Aggregator to seek stock exchange listing before the end of the year.
Gable to delist from AIM
Company says “good progress” being made in capacity discussions with “global carrier”.
Broker pleads guilty to £273,000 theft from company
Newspaper reports ex-broker will be sentenced on 26 September.
Brokers support push on whiplash claims, says Aviva’s Townend
Biba backs Aviva’s stance as insurer urges government to pursue reforms.
Editor's letter - September 2016
“Brokers need to avoid being complacent and must continue to focus on the crucial area of client money compliance”
NIG adds online calculator to help brokers tackle underinsurance
New tool designed for business interruption insurance.
Co-op Insurance teams up with Miles Smith as commercial partner
Move follows van, taxi and minibus insurance deal in July.
SSP admits some restoration promises were "premature"
Software company remains silent on timeline for bringing all users back online.
AR review slams “significant shortcomings”
Brokers react to FCA’s findings that oversight of appointed representatives is not up to scratch
Mark Weil and Phil Barton hail Jelf’s “unique position”
Organic growth and reorganisation takes Jelf turnover to £120m.
Complaints “broadly levelling off” says ombudsman
New figures reveal 3% increase in workload for first six months of 2016.
Biba open to support members in SSP saga
Trade body commits to further investigations over business continuity planning.
Broking Break: Your top five of the week
The ongoing suffering of SSP users has dominated the market news this week with reader clicks giving the issue a clean sweep of the top 5 most read.
SSP apologises to extremely frustrated customers
Technology company confirms work undertaken with MIB and insurer partners to agree emergency processes.
Insurers rally to support SSP brokers
Providers and wider industry confirm backing for troubled brokers affected by the outage.
One Insurance Solution picks i-Wonder service for taxi
Company to utilise broker facing comparison platform.
Profile: Into integration
Integro Insurance Brokers’ president, international operations, John Sutton explains the firm’s buying strategy and how it is getting to grips with integrating its latest acquisitions