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Aviva backs Bristol bid to become UK’s first Wetland City

2026-09-09T12:00:00+01:00By

‘We support practical, nature-based approaches to climate adaptation,’ says chief sustainability officer

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Beazley chief executive calls on industry to hire former offenders

2026-09-09T11:11:00+01:00By

‘Rehabilitation depends on employment and if you can give employment to prison leavers, they will have another chance to rebuild their lives,’ says former inmate and chief financial officer

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Swiss Re has ‘zero’ appetite for new liability business due to ‘frustrating’ legal system abuse

2026-09-09T07:44:00+01:00By

With commercial liability losses reaching $174bn (£128.7bn) in the US last year, Swiss Re’s chief executive explains that legal system abuse is driving claims payouts that ‘are not connected with the original underwriting assumptions’ – leaving the reinsurer ‘very concerned’

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Liberty launches security advisory service for political risk clients

2026-09-08T10:00:00+01:00By

’As political instability and security-related risks continue to challenge businesses operating internationally, it is essential that we support our clients through our product offering,’ says head

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Lloyd’s set to diversify with ‘very good’ syndicate pipeline – AM Best

2026-09-08T09:23:00+01:00By

Following a financial strength rating upgrade in 2024, support for syndicates has grown in the Lloyd’s marketplace, with new geographies and products now coming into scope

Retail

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Allianz UK revamps mid-market wholesale and retail cover amid supply chain concerns

2026-09-08T08:12:00+01:00By

‘We want to help customers build resilience, manage emerging risks and pursue growth with greater confidence,’ says head

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HDI Global receives approval in principle for new Lloyd’s Syndicate

2026-09-08T06:00:00+01:00By

‘Receiving approval in principle from Lloyd’s is an important milestone for HDI,’ says chief executive

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Sidecars steering towards casualty and specialty risks – Aon

2026-09-07T14:00:00+01:00By

In the last two years, there has been ‘a true expansion of sidecars into either whole account sidecar structures or casualty-based structures’, driving ‘a great deal of attention’ from investors, says Aon

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Insurance industry risks skills shortage if ‘not bothered’ about Burnham’s school plans

2026-09-07T07:00:00+01:00By

’If not, we will just stand and watch this evolved skills agenda take shape, we will still be talking about a skills shortage [and that the industry] can’t attract people,’ says chief executive

high five

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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week

2026-09-04T14:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 1 to 4 September 2026

New appointment Kingfisher

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The biggest people moves this week

2026-09-04T12:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, hires and leadership developments from 1 to 4 September 2026

Lloyd's view from below

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Lineker-backed Goalhanger teams up with insurance firm to launch thought leadership series

2026-09-04T10:16:00+01:00By

’The risks our clients face don’t begin in the insurance market, they begin in the world around us,’ says president

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