London Market
News
Regulated firms report FCA and PRA performance improvement – LMG
‘The service delivered by both regulators has taken a significant step forward over the past year,’ says trade body chief executive
News
Lloyd’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
News
Probitas Ada Spa 2024 graduates to full Lloyd’s syndicate
‘We are delighted to start the next step on our journey trading as a full syndicate,’ says managing director
News
South African insurer to go on UK recruitment drive as Lloyd’s gives green light to syndicate
’We are very excited about our partnership with Lloyd’s and the expansion opportunities into new territories and classes that the new syndicate will offer,’ says chief executive
News
Lloyd’s gives green light to new syndicate focusing on trade credit risks
’By leveraging Lloyd’s renowned and innovative underwriting platform, we can deliver exceptional value to our clients and partners,’ says chief executive
News
CFC declines to comment as it reportedly considers £5bn UK listing
It has been reported that the firm is considering an IPO
News
Insurers need to ‘weed out signal from noise’ amid ‘polycrisis’
‘The market is tremendously resilient, it will survive. It has seen polycrisis before,’ says chief underwriting officer
News
Aon to launch UK-based captive management company after government announcement
’The UK is already home to the world’s leading insurance marketplace in London and it’s only natural that it should also be a competing jurisdiction for captives,’ says leader
News
New UK captives framework gets green light
’The government’s view is that a new captive insurance framework will help cement the UK’s position as a leading international jurisdiction for insurance and risk management business,’ says government
News
Insurance body rebrands and relaunches London division
’London is the global hub for major, complex risk – and the partnership between reinsurers, insurers, brokers and legal representatives is essential to its continued success,’ says president
News
Consilium announces senior leadership team appointment
‘I’m excited to join at such a pivotal time and look forward to helping drive its growth into new areas of speciality,’ says appointee
IT Interview
Chris Jones: New IUA boss seeks to put trade body ‘on the front foot’ with three pillar plan
Technical skills, talent and risk management are prime focuses for the chief executive, who believes ‘London really will live or die by its underwriting and claims expertise’
News
LMA releases new clause to strengthen sanctions compliance in (re)insurance
’This clause is a practical and proportionate response to the increasing demands placed on our market by sanctions legislation,’ says legal director
News
Insurers urged to back nuclear fusion as commercial viability nears
‘Within the insurance market, there’s only a few massive opportunities that come through in any one single career to this size and scale,’ says underwriter
News
Hiscox declares industry first with use of wildfire modelling tool in London market
’This partnership allows us to integrate the very latest AI-powered modelling,’ says director
News
Lloyd’s must ‘redouble efforts’ to maintain global standing – New chair Roxburgh
’I’m very reassured, returning to the market after 30 years when I first worked in it, that that edge is still there,’ says market chair
News
Backchat: June 2025
Contributor makes councilman, Southgate selfie frenzy at 2025’s Biba Conference, professionals pass muster at terminology testing and cyclists collect for charity. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
News
Global investors still back the City – UK leads Europe in financial services investment
‘The strength and depth of the UK’s financial services sector continues to capture global investor confidence – particularly as they navigate challenging market conditions,’ says managing partner
News
High Five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 2 to 6 June 2025
News
Verlingue London Markets plans to enter professional lines market in 2025
Broker’s executive director says this move marks ‘the next step for us to complete the jigsaw’ of its current wholesale offering
Part of the Insurance and Risk group of Newsquest Specialist Media
Published by Newsquest Media Group Limited,
registered in England & Wales with number 01676637
at The Echo Building, 18 Albert Road, Bournemouth,
England, BH1 1BZ - a Gannett company
registered in England & Wales with number 01676637
at The Echo Building, 18 Albert Road, Bournemouth,
England, BH1 1BZ - a Gannett company
Site powered by Webvision Cloud