The Managing General Agent (MGA) business model, by which companies can underwrite risks without retaining capital, has proved popular among insurtechs looking to use new technology to improve underwriting.

So how do you set up a successful MGA? Matthew was joined by leading figures from tech-enabled MGAs when he hosted a panel at the 2021 Virtual KBW European Financials & Insurtech Conference.

The panelists were Elizabeth Jenkin (Chief Commercial Officer at Nimbla), Graham Elliott (CEO of Azur), Alastair Speare-Cole (President of Insurance at QOMPLX) and Jonathan Spry (CEO of Envelop Risk).

Talking points include:

• Why to set up an MGA

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The Learning Objectives for this podcast are:

• Comprehend how data can be utilised by modern MGAs

To continue learning about the benefits of MGAs, read our insight MGAs: the fast track to insurance innovation?

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