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Counterparty Risk: MGAs Raising the Bar with Nathan Banfield, Sonia Stanton & Richard Marshall

27th April 2026

Counterparty Risk: MGAs Raising the Bar with Nathan Banfield, Sonia Stanton & Richard Marshall

Insurers and MGAs face unprecedented complexity in managing counterparty risk, especially as technology amplifies both opportunity and exposure. In this MGA Conversations episode, sector leaders unpack how onboarding, data harnessing, and relentless monitoring are reshaping best practices.

Discover why ‘set-and-forget’ risk frameworks are obsolete, how to future-proof your due diligence with tech, and which emerging threats could catch even the nimblest firms off guard. Essential perspective for anyone seeking resilience and regulatory readiness in today’s dynamic market—and for challengers eager to get ahead of the next compliance wave.

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