Judith Ugwumadu
Senior reporter, Insurance Age
Judith Ugwumadu joined Insurance Age as a Senior Reporter and will be delivering breaking news and market intelligence to insurance brokers.
She is a personable financial journalist who has benefited from relevant experience across national and trade titles including, Public Finance International, FT Financial Adviser and The Sunday Express.
She has an MA in International Journalism from City University.
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Articles by Judith Ugwumadu
H&H Insurance buys Armitage Livestock Insurance Agency
Armitage will continue to trade from Weybridge in Surrey as well as Carlisle.
BP Marsh & Partners increases stake in Nexus Underwriting Management
The investor acquired a further 6.9% stake in Nexus for £4m.
ABI slams new proposals for FSCS funding
Trade body said it was concerned that insurers could bear additional costs.
SSP users warned of further problems
Users received a text message this morning advising of issues with Outlook and Webmail services.
MGAM to manage underwriting for new MGA
Jason Anthony’s firm is to look after underwriting for newly launched Corin Underwriting.
Video: A broking minute with John Lumley
The managing director of Lumley Insurance takes on our broking minute challenge.
News analysis: IPT hike – industry fears further rise
As IPT is raised to 12%, many commentators wonder if a VAT-matched rate of 20% is on the cards
Brit appoints Matthew Wilson as new CEO
Wilson has been with the insurer since 1999 and steps up from deputy CEO.
Court orders ex-Ropner Insurance employee to pay £21,000 in client poaching case
GRP spokesperson says firm is "pleased" with injunction decision and award of costs.
Thomas Miller Specialty and HDI to launch new marine and energy products in 2017
MGA partners with insurer HDI following the arrival of its new offshore marine and energy team.
Broking success: John Lumley, Lumley Insurance
Flying high: Lumley Insurance’s managing director John Lumley explains the HNW broker’s growth ambitions and how it reclaimed the family name
GRP to go for regional push in 2017
The company is targeting regional broker hubs and has five companies in due diligence.
FCA says brokers may be underinsured
Regulator has warned that some brokers do not have the right professional indemnity insurance and calls on sector to review its coverage.
News analysis: CII seeks to build trust in insurance
Institute’s manifesto promises push on professional standards and a new broker member programme
Lord Hunt signs up for three more years at Biba
Trade body's chairman to serve for a second three year term.
Henderson Insurance Brokers promotes Leeds duo
Paul Judge and Phil Davies will both be on the group executive board at the broker firm.
CII to create broker society
According to the institute the development of a new broker membership programme in Q2 2017 will speak in the language of the profession.
New marine MGA Fiducia launched with Hiscox backing
BP Marsh bought a 25% stake in the MGA for a total consideration of £75,000.
HDI launches cyber breach response policy
Product covers risks up to €50m [£42.4m], says the industrial lines insurer.
CEC Club launches assistance products for brokers
Claims assistance products targets all policyholders and all budgets.
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