MGAA 2026 Annual Report Reveals Surging Growth and Regulatory Influence in MGA Sector
By Lauren Towner · 1 September 2026
In brief: The Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA) 2026 Annual Report highlights significant MGA sector growth, with membership rising to 270 and increased regulatory engagement across the delegated underwriting space.
| MGA Members | 270 |
|---|---|
| Reporting Period | 1 August 2025 to 31 July 2026 |
| Supplier Members | 162 |
27 August 2026, London - The Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA) today releases its 2026 Annual Report, highlighting a year of increased regulatory engagement, strong member participation and continued growth across the MGA community.
Covering the period from 1 August 2025 to 31 July 2026, the report reflects the MGAA’s expanding role in representing and supporting the delegated underwriting sector as MGAs continue to attract risk and investment capital and strengthen their position within brokers’ placement strategies.
Membership continued to grow across all three tiers during the year:
- MGA Members: rising from 249 to 270
- Market Practitioners: increasing from 68 to 76
- Supplier Members: growing from 152 to 162
Frequently asked questions
How many members does the MGAA currently have?
As of the 2026 Annual Report, the MGAA has 270 MGA members, 76 market practitioners, and 162 supplier members. This represents a steady increase from the previous year, where MGA membership stood at 249, reflecting the continued expansion and influence of the delegated underwriting sector.
What are the key findings of the MGAA 2026 Annual Report?
The key findings include a year of increased regulatory engagement and strong growth across all membership tiers. The report highlights that MGAs are successfully attracting more risk and investment capital, while simultaneously strengthening their strategic importance within broker placement strategies between August 2025 and July 2026.
Why is the MGA sector growing so rapidly?
The MGA sector is growing because these entities are increasingly attracting specialized risk and investment capital. Their ability to provide agile, niche underwriting solutions makes them highly attractive to brokers and investors, leading to a more prominent role in the global insurance placement ecosystem.
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