Commercial Lines related articles – Page 7
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NewsHydrogen fuel insurance market predicted to reach £2.2bn by 2030
‘As the hydrogen industry scales up, supply chains may come under increasing pressure, with the risk of capacity constraints and delays for replacement parts,’ says head of natural resources
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NewsLloyd’s wholesale broker secures capacity for new SME D&O facility
’This launch is part of our wider strategy to continually enhance our product offering across specialist lines,’ says chief executive
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NewsJune rise marks end of trade credit insurance claims falls
‘There’s no question that June’s rise in claims marks a shift in momentum’, says head of commercial
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News AnalysisBrokers are ‘logical latecomers’ to AI use as ‘old guard’ believe in certain way of doing tasks
Multiple experts spoke at Insurance Times’ TechTalk Live roundtable, which focused on affirmative cover for artificial intelligence and the myriad impact this technology is having on policies and practices
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NewsUK and global commercial insurance rates continue to fall
‘Mounting competition among insurers with ambitious growth targets is providing reduced pricing and broader coverage options,’ says president of global placement
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NewsHigh Court backs Bath Racecourse in landmark Covid BI ruling
‘Businesses with multiple premises may have separate limits and sublimits of indemnity,’ says law firm partner
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IT InterviewBenjamin Verlingue: Fourth generation leader emphasises ‘entrepreneurial spirit’ underpinning UK and European operations
Chairman and chief executive plans to ‘respect the legacy’ of familial past leaders while steering the broker’s strategy to double business size over the next three years
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NewsBrokers push for greater delegated authority as demand for bespoke and hybrid eTrading grows
’There isn’t any nuance for the wealth of experience and advice that the broker can bring in,’ says managing director
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NewsSupply chain risks leaving UK construction firms exposed
‘The confluence of global supply chain disruptions, rising material costs, labour shortages and sustainability goals present a complex risk landscape for the UK construction sector,’ says portfolio manager
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NewsAviva upgrades freight liability product with new features for brokers
’Marine insurance may be centuries old, but it shouldn’t stay stuck in the past,’ says marine manager
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IT InterviewRichard Hartley: Digitising risk with agentic AI can expand the insurance industry
Chief executive outlines how he hopes artificial intelligence will unlock a larger, more resilient commercial insurance industry that is capable of addressing uninsured global economic losses
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NewsGallagher extends smart follow facility to include power risks
’The new power facility is great for our clients as it provides a streamlined solution for placement of follow lines,’ says chairman
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NewsHigh five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 14 to 18 July 2025
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WebinarWatch: 2025 eTrading report webinar in association with Aviva
In this webinar, sponsored by Aviva and based on findings from the Insurance Times eTrading report, panellists discussed how eTrading is becoming a more bespoke proposition, what this change looks like, how eTrading products are transforming to be fit for the future and how eTrading models are evolving
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News AnalysisFrom Uber to robotaxi: Rising premiums and the driverless dawn steer taxi cover trends
‘The liability question, is key. I’m not sure the risks of autonomous taxis are fully understood by the industry at this point, or that enough real-world mileage has been undertaken to yet form a complete view,’ says head of motor
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News AnalysisOpinion: Are brokers ducking ‘responsibility’ to tackle insurance fraud?
Insurer counter fraud expert calls out commercial brokers on lack of engagement in dealing with insurance fraud, emphasising that regulatory action may be the best way of inspiring greater anti-fraud collaboration
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News AnalysisWhat is stopping the creation of a public backstop for the cyber market?
‘The wider challenge is how do you plan long-term thinking in a short-term political environment?’ says broker cyber practice leader
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NewsNew property facility aims to combat commercial underinsurance crisis
‘Our proposition has been designed in collaboration with global insurers, existing clients and trusted professional advisers to the real estate sector,’ says managing director
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NewsClose Brothers to exit some broker relationships in retreat from personal lines
’While personal lines has played an important role in our retail offering for many decades, the market environment has changed,’ says provider
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NewsWillis launches new $200m facility to tackle geopolitical uncertainty for cargo owners
‘This innovative solution is the first that offers a clear, comprehensive approach to cover, offering the maximum certainty exactly when it’s needed and when the worst happens,’ says chief executive
