Commercial Lines

Lloyd’s market’s ‘first’ nuclear fusion insurance facility launches

2025-10-29T14:00:00+00:00By Harry McNeil

‘With nuclear fusion, we’re positioning ourselves ahead of commercial deployment to ensure insurance coverage doesn’t become an obstacle when this technology is ready to scale,’ said chief underwriting officer

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New UK commercial combined MGA to launch with ex-Covéa duo as leaders

2025-10-29T10:57:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

The new MGA ’demonstrates our continued commitment to giving exceptional underwriters the freedom and backing to build successful businesses’, says chief executive

Brokers should carefully assess their own exposures when renewing PI – Pen Underwriting

2025-10-28T15:00:00+00:00By Sachin Gupta

Sponsored content: Sachin Gupta, managing director of UK professional indemnity at Pen Underwriting, discusses how an increasingly competitive broker PI market should not tempt brokers into moving purely on price

Reviewing risks on their own merits – Dual Underwriting

2025-10-20T16:00:00+01:00

Sponsored content: Niall Moore, underwriting manager at Dual Social Care, discusses how proper risk assessment is vital to providing proper cover in the social care sector

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Aviva declares market first as it launches automatic 24-month BI uplift

2025-10-16T08:00:00+01:00By Harry McNeil

‘Aviva is proud to lead the way with an automatic 24-month business interruption cover uplift, provided free of charge,’ says managing director

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Technology risks becoming increasingly present in construction sector

2025-10-15T07:00:00+01:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

Modern construction ’risks can sit somewhere between a traditional contracting risk and a technology firm’, says underwriting manager

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Aviva launches online risk management education platform

2025-10-14T12:00:00+01:00By George McDade

‘This platform reflects a shared ambition to combine trusted risk expertise with intuitive technology, helping businesses build confidence and capability in the face of evolving risks,’ says technical manager

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Mining insurance market sees rate drops as new carriers and capacity enter

2025-10-09T11:00:00+01:00By George McDade

‘The mining insurance market is ripe for optimisation, but success hinges on proactive risk management,’ says global mining leader

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Recent home insurance GWP growth masking issues beneath the surface – Oxbow Partners

2025-10-09T06:00:00+01:00By George McDade

Although GWP has been rising, the UK home insurance market is showing signs of fragile foundations, with falling policy numbers, rising claims costs and low consumer confidence putting sustained pressure on profitability

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Top 50 Insurers: Commercial lines insurers pull ahead as Solvency UK data reveals sharper splits versus personal peers

2025-10-08T07:00:00+01:00By Matt Scott

Property insurance is proving profitable for both commercial and personal lines insurers, with near record lows in natural disasters influencing claims costs

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IS2 launches new distribution platform for commercial and niche lines products

2025-10-07T12:00:00+01:00By George McDade

‘Insurers of all sizes can integrate quickly and cheaply and unlock the huge distribution potential in commercial and niche markets,’ says commercial director