Big Interview: Steve Hardy, Policy Expert
Steve Hardy, CEO of Policy Expert, explains why the nation’s biggest MGA is prioritising resilience over rapid growth, whether M&A is on the cards and shares his views on the likes of ChatGPT selling insurance.
For the second consecutive year, Policy Expert has been named the UK’s largest MGA by Insurance Post, with gross written premium of around £500m and approximately 1.6 million customers.
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