All articles by Jon Guy – Page 9
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NewsRecently launched broker system to use Imarket solution
’We are seeing an increased interest from insurers and MGAs in extending their distribution via imarket,’ says head
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News AnalysisBriefing: Insurance industry is in the grip of cyber conundrum
Industry report says cyber premiums are decreasing as the risk of cyber attacks increases – is there a perfect storm on the horizon?
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IT InterviewCarl Shuker: ‘Single Howden brand’ seeks to continue growth trajectory by being ‘client centric’
UK and Ireland chief executive believes ‘there is still a huge demand for advice’ from insurance ‘clients of all shapes and sizes’
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News AnalysisBriefing: Reinsurer says enough is enough as nat cat costs continue to rise
With natural catastrophes affecting all worldwide jurisdictions in some way, shape or form, reinsurer emphasises that steps must be taken now to implement change and reduce insured losses
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News AnalysisBriefing: UK can grab opportunity to support Islamic insurance
The London market has an expceptional opportunity to cement its place as one of the world’s Sharia-compliant insurance hubs
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News AnalysisBriefing: Industry needs to deliver clarity on climate approach
The insurance market is perceived to be blocking progress around climate change due to providing insurance for fossil fuel projects – however, the situation may be more complex than protestors realise
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News AnalysisBriefing: Industry and government debating old issues shows not much has changed
It always seems to be the same issues popping up – but that doesn’t mean they’re resolved, says Guy
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News AnalysisBriefing: ESG metrics plan requires careful thought to navigate complex challenges
As calls for unified ESG metrics increase, Guy asks whether this is something that underwriters and the wider industry would benefit from
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News AnalysisBriefing: Insurers feeling a little off centre over UK’s role
Just 47% of surveyed insurance leaders said they were confident that the UK would be where it is now in 2027, so is the UK’s optimism beginning to slip?
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IT InterviewColm Holmes: Brokers will see ‘fruits of our new strategy’
The Allianz chief executive talks exciting plans for the new year
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News AnalysisBriefing: COP28 becoming all fund and games for insurers
Hillary Clinton has called for insurance to be reformed in a speech at the UN’s climate conference, but her requests are not so simple
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News AnalysisDave Martin: Discipline will continue as Aviva seeks to drive service and product development
Aviva’s managing director for UK general insurance distribution and SME reflects on financial performance and what it is targeting in the new year
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IT InterviewTara Foley: Reduction in inflation will have ‘positive impact’ on COR
’We continuously monitor the economic environment,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Insurers likely to COP the bill for climate resilience
Insurers are increasingly going to be held responsible for mitigating the threat of systemic risks, says Jon Guy
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News AnalysisBriefing: Will AI become a risk too far for cyber market?
Global governments and technology leaders have met to discuss the threat AI can pose
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News AnalysisBriefing: Cyber cover remains constrained as systemic fears persist
’Cyber is going to become the most capital and expertise-constrained class within the insurance industry,’ says global head of cyber
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News AnalysisBriefing: Can insurers put Ukrainian Black Sea exports back on track?
Many underwriters said they were likely to wait and see how the initial transits fared before committing to action
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News AnalysisMarine insurers told they cannot leave clients all at sea with increased net zero ambitions
While the ongoing conflict in Ukraine loomed large, the challenges of climate change and technology were prominent pieces of the IUMI’s agenda
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News AnalysisBriefing: Home insurance showing cracks
Whatever the outcome, the data points to a looming crisis when it comes to subsidence
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News AnalysisBriefing: Are motor insurers ready to focus investment on electric power?
New research shows that ownership of electric vehicles is on the rise, but can insurers can keep pace with the change?
