London Market – Page 3
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News AnalysisBriefing: 1 January 2024 renewals evidence of the end of the world’s ‘holiday from history’
’The higher costs of goods and capital, civil unrest, deglobalisation and heightened security threats have ended the world’s holiday from history,’ says new report
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NewsBeazley closes cyber catastrophe bond worth over £100m
’We must keep evolving as a market,’ says global head
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NewsInsurance Times Review of the Year – Q2 2023
Insurance Times looks at highlights from Q2 2023 in its review of the year
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NewsLockton teams up with Artificial Labs to bolster processing of insurance contracts
’We are proud to be one of the first brokers to bind a genuinely data-first MRCv3 in the market,’ says head of Europe operations and transformation
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IT Awards 2023Watch: Amanda Blanc welcomes Insurance Times award
‘I don’t feel like it’s the end of a lifetime, I’ve still got plenty more to do’, says Blanc
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NewsLloyd’s of London to remain at headquarters until 2035
’We’ll be redesigning other spaces in the Lloyd’s building to support our market’s collaboration and innovation,’ says chairman
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NewsDale Underwriting Partners completes deal with CVC
’We are delighted to receive regulatory approval before the end of the year,’ says founder and chief executive
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IT InterviewInsurance Times Advent Calendar: Neil Campling
For the 15th day of advent, Verlingue executive chairman Neil Campling talks people moves at Biba and building the insurance industry’s talent pool
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NewsS&P upgrades Lloyd’s financial strength rating
’This latest upgrade reinforces Lloyd’s financial strength and resilience,’ says chief financial officer
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NewsHiscox to use AI for underwriting in London market first
’There are areas of the business where automation can support better, faster results for our brokers,’ says chief executive
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NewsAon to expand London market placement facility line sizes in 2024
’We are extremely pleased to announce the renewal and expansion of ACT,’ says top boss
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NewsPen to continue investment in digital and in-person trading after securing Lloyd’s box
’Lloyd’s provides us with a platform where we can build strong personal connections with brokers,’ says co-managing director
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IT InterviewInsurance Times Advent Calendar: Ian McKinney
For the ninth day of advent, Ian McKinney, Verlingue’s corporate director, highlights the positive relationships between underwriters and brokers
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NewsLaunch of Blueprint Two’s second phase to be delayed
The delay means that market participants will have an additional six months to prepare for the adoption
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News AnalysisThe Big Question December 2023: What was the most important lesson learnt in 2023 and how will that develop for next year?
As 2023 draws to a close, eight industry leaders look back on the year and share resolutions for the new year
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IT Awards 2023Insurance Times Awards 2023: Lloyd’s and Vitesse push for quicker claims payouts for customers
Bev Lyons, engagement and adoption manager at Lloyd’s, explains the firm’s bid for the Customer Champion of the Year – Insurer award
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NewsMoney Rebellion activists hold protest over insuring coal mine
’[Companies], whether shareholders or insurers, should not be participating in the future development [of investing in coal],’ says protester
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NewsLloyds of London’s climate roadmap consultation faces backlash
’Our society and our planet does not need another consultation but real action,’ says insurance campaigner
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IT InterviewAndy Holmes: Maintaining public relevance means breaking ‘two tablets of stone around insurance’
CFC’s chief underwriting officer says ‘cyber is perhaps at the cutting edge of where insurance more generally should go, if it is to remain relevant going forward’
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NewsPen Underwriting takes box at Lloyd’s to do more face-to-face trading with brokers
’We see Lloyd’s as a valuable distribution channel in Pen’s future,’ says international managing director
