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Captives set to become ‘centre’ of risk transfer strategies to ‘create insurability’ for small to mid-sized global firms

2026-04-20T06:00:00+01:00By

The intelligent use of captive arrangements could be ‘a means to a solid risk management strategy, actually moving the lines of insurance’ and driving ‘a structural shift in how international insurance programmes are designed, operated and valued’, says chief markets officer

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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week

2026-04-17T14:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 13 to 17 April 2026

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Davies rolls out AI-powered claims intake agent

2026-04-17T12:21:00+01:00By

’The technology allows us to scale as our client volumes grow and new corporate risks use cases are introduced,’ says group chief executive

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Capacity constraints likely as annual data centre investment set to top £230bn

2026-04-14T12:23:00+01:00By

‘We expect capacity constraints to limit the industry’s ability to fully insure these hyperscale data centre projects,’ says analyst