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Daily Roundup: The stories making headlines on 10/11/26
Here are the stories making headlines today
HDI gets green light to begin underwriting through Syndicate 2029
’The products in scope for Syndicate 2029 represent strategic growth areas for HDI,’ says active underwriter
Motor insurance payouts remain at record £3.2bn
’While competitive premiums are welcome news for customers, persistently high claims costs are putting significant pressure on insurers,’ says director of general insurance and international policy
Ageas clarifies pet insurance position following new business pause
Insurer says it is ‘very much’ in pet insurance market as it builds expertise through broker partners
Compare the Market launches temporary car insurance comparison service
’Launching temporary car insurance is a natural next step in strengthening our motor insurance proposition,’ says head
Chubb warns insurance risks becoming ‘commoditised’ as technology advances
‘The real risk isn’t in us competing with one another with a client. It’s in the further commoditisation of insurance,’ says president
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Risk professionals want to know: Will insurance survive, thrive or die?
Insurer leaders took to the plenary stage at Rotterdam’s Ferma Forum 2026 event in October, providing an array of thought provoking stances on the risk and insurance industry’s status quo, direction of travel and which pivots are central to sector futureproofing
Mario Greco: Zurich and Beazley integration is ‘about building something that doesn’t exist’
The group chief executive’s ‘vision’ to become ‘the biggest specialty player in the market’ is in response to ‘a huge shift in customers’ demand’ for these types of products – with Beazley deal signifying the cherry on top of Greco’s ambitions
Mario Greco: Zurich and Beazley integration is ‘about building something that doesn’t exist’
The group chief executive’s ‘vision’ to become ‘the biggest specialty player in the market’ is in response to ‘a huge shift in customers’ demand’ for these types of products – with Beazley deal signifying the cherry on top of Greco’s ambitions
Russell White: Peach set to become main driver of premium across NPA Insurance
’Peach will become more than 50% of the insurance company premium across all of NPA Insurance,’ says chief executive
Scott Egan: SiriusPoint ready to redeploy capital as market softens
Chief executive says four years of turnaround work have put SiriusPoint on stronger footing with cedants and ratings agencies
Matt Cox: Turning claims into a strategic asset at Allianz UK requires a 'mindset shift'
’This year’s pivot, from January onwards, has been to figure out how we maximise the benefit and the assets that we’ve got, as well as how we recognise claims itself as a strategic asset in the whole of the insurance cycle,’ says chief claims officer
Kelly Madeley: Industry must ‘make insurance exciting’ to attract talent
Aviva refuses ‘to chase unprofitable’ commercial lines business amid soft market as GWP tumbles 4% in HY results – Jason Storah
Charles Bush: Employee risk is ‘definitely higher up’ corporate agendas as ‘very significant’ losses start to stack up
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