Why we’re putting shared expertise to work in 2027
Trade Voice: Mike Keating, CEO of the Managing General Agents Association, reflects on a year of growth for the MGA sector and sets out why learning, development and practical regulatory engagement will be centre stage in 2027.
As we enter the fourth quarter of the year, looking back on 2026, I see a sector whose growing influence brings greater responsibility. MGAs have demonstrated the value of specialist underwriting and
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