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‘Amber flag’ solar panel fire risk demands action from commercial insurers

2026-01-29T08:00:00+00:00By Harry McNeil

‘If we don’t recognise it’s happening, we don’t get control of it – it’s going to get out of control,’ says insurance risk engineer

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Climate protest forces evacuation at London market conference

2026-01-23T12:01:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

’We disrupted this conference because insurance professionals cannot keep discussing ‘risk’ in isolation from the risks they are actually creating’, says activist

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Destination Insurance: The sector must appeal to young people’s priorities by ‘holding that mirror up’

2026-01-23T11:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

’Your firm could be doing loads of good in the world but it’s that little bit of bad that sours the whole soup which means that retaining that talent is very difficult,’ says campaign manager

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Growth optimism drives insurance M&A and AI investment – KPMG

2026-01-19T14:00:00+00:00By Harry McNeil

‘Insurers are on the front foot, turning market uncertainty into an opportunity for bold action,’ says global head of insurance

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Destination Insurance: How can the insurance industry make itself attractive to Gen Z talent?

2026-01-19T08:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘If you spend so much of your life doing a job, it kind of has to mean something,’ says chief impact officer

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Destination Insurance: Quantitative reporting fundamental to talent pipeline success

2026-01-16T13:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘If you don’t have the data, you’re in a dark room, fumbling around to find a key to open a door that you know will make everything much easier,’ says director

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Destination Insurance: Insurance should treat its talent problem like ‘eating an elephant’

2026-01-16T12:00:00+00:00By George McDade

The industry should focus on smaller, specific and solvable problems, says chief executive

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Biba Manifesto 2026: Expansion to the growth and skills levy would help industry grow

2026-01-15T14:00:00+00:00By George McDade

’Training and skills is a really important part of what we do,’ says chief executive

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The biggest people moves this week

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

Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, departures and leadership changes from 5 to 9 January 2026

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Systemic approach from insurers, banks and government needed to address global climate risk

2025-12-12T09:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘The growing convergence of climate, nature and macroeconomics presents complex challenges that no single sector can solve alone,’ says director

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REVEALED: Which firms won at 2025’s Insurance Times Awards?

2025-12-04T07:00:00+00:00By Harry McNeil

Around 1,000 UK general insurance professionals gathered in Park Lane last night to celebrate outstanding market achievements at flagship awards ceremony – but which firms took home gold, silver and bronze prizes?

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Howden-owned MGA launches biodiversity credit insurance product

2025-11-26T07:00:00+00:00By George McDade

‘There’s a growing awareness that for sustainable development to progress, the biodiversity market must scale and insurance has a key role to play in unlocking that,’ says underwriting director

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Markerstudy launches sustainability project to grow climate resilience

2025-11-18T13:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

’Building climate resilience is a key priority for us as our industry both relies on and is influenced by the natural environment,’ says chief marketing, communications and sustainability officer

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Pen Underwriting enters renewable energy market as new proposition launched

2025-11-13T08:00:00+00:00By Harriet Scott

’By bringing underwriting expertise and greater market choice into important but underserved sectors like anaerobic digestion, we are also helping support UK industries,’ says managing director of commercial

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New £100m-backed initiative aims to unlock insurer capital for global climate action

2025-11-11T14:00:00+00:00By Harry McNeil

‘The only chance we have of meeting the monumental funding demands of the climate emergency is to mobilise private capital at scale,’ says chief executive

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High Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week

2025-11-07T15:00:00+00:00

Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 3 November to 7 November 2025.

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News Analysis

Briefing: Lloyd’s in climate crosshairs as campaigners call for fossil fuel exit

2025-11-05T09:00:00+00:00By Jon Guy

Although passionate protestors declare that Lloyd’s of London is ‘condemning us all to a future of climate chaos’ by insuring fossil fuel projects, there is still a waiting game to be played as the renewable energy sector attempts to gain critical mass

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Global Allianz offices defaced over ties to Israeli arms supplier

2025-11-03T11:00:00+00:00By Harry McNeil

‘Allianz insures genocide by investing in the global arms trade. Drop Elbit or expect more visits from our activists,’ says group’s spokesperson

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News Analysis

The Big Question: What’s the next black swan event for UKGI – and is the sector ready?

2025-10-31T08:00:00+00:00By Harry McNeil

From climate shocks to cyber catastrophes, insurers are expanding scenario modelling, deepening collaboration and investing in data-driven resilience to withstand the next systemic disruption. But how important is this preparation? Insurance Times puts the question to leading voices from the market.

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Lloyd’s market’s ‘first’ nuclear fusion insurance facility launches

2025-10-29T14:00:00+00:00By Harry McNeil

‘With nuclear fusion, we’re positioning ourselves ahead of commercial deployment to ensure insurance coverage doesn’t become an obstacle when this technology is ready to scale,’ said chief underwriting officer

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