British Insurance Awards 2026: Shortlist announced

The British Insurance Awards return on 8 July 2026, bringing the sector together for an evening dedicated to recognising the people, ideas and organisations driving our industry forward.

Run by Insurance Post, the British Insurance Awards continue to set the benchmark for excellence across UK insurance. This year promises to be another inspiring celebration of talent, progress and partnership and we’re proud to once again play our part.

Insurance Broker of the Year Award

We’re delighted to continue sponsoring the Insurance Broker of the Year category. Supporting brokers sits at the heart of what we do, and this award reflects the innovation, resilience and ambition we see from broker partners every day.

2026 Broker Finalists

• Aon
• Daines Kapp
• Got You Covered
• Konsileo
• LifeSearch
• McGill and Partners

We’re excited to recognise the outstanding businesses shaping the future of broking.
 

Aviva recognised across the Industry

We’re also proud that Aviva teams and initiatives have been shortlisted across a range of categories this year. These nominations reflect our ongoing focus on digital capability, customer experience, inclusion, and the strength and dedication of our people.

2026 Aviva nominations include:

• The Technology Award
• Broker Partner of the Year
• ESG: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year Award
• The Customer Care Award (2 nominations)
• The Major Loss Award (Aviva and Crawford & Company)
• Personal Lines Insurer of the Year
• Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year
• General Insurer of the Year
  
  

Celebrating our people

As always, some of the most meaningful recognition comes from the individual categories, shining a spotlight on colleagues whose passion and commitment make a real difference.

• The Young Achiever of the Year - Kieran Rosewell
• Unsung Insurance Hero of the Year – Emma Holland

To every finalist, partner and colleague involved – congratulations and good luck! The awards night is always a highlight of the year, and we look forward to celebrating the achievements from our industry. See you on the 8 July!

Here’s to another fantastic year, and to everything we can accomplish when we’re Unstoppable Together.

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