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Insurers and MGAs line up to support brokers amid Applied Epic exit – Insurance Age



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Insurer and managing general agent leaders have committed to help brokers deal with the impact of Applied Systems cutting Epic from the UK market.

Insurance Age revealed Epic’s exit last week, a decision defined as a “sad day” for brokers and Applied staff by competitor software houses. Users have since expressed their disappointment at the move and flagged worries about a hit to competition in the technology market.

Nikki Lidster, head of SME at Zurich said: “Our strategy focuses on partnering with our brokers to support their objectives and the customers we insure. We are committed to providing ongoing support and resources to navigate


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