Insurance Insider - Behind the Headlines

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Get the inside scoop on the major stories shaping the London Market through discussions with the journalists who broke them with insights from industry professionals on what these developments mean for the (re)insurance sector.

  1. 6月25日

    Behind the Headlines: InsurX’s Gilbert Harrap on the evolving world of smart follow

    The enhanced underwriting premium in London, including the smart follow market, has swelled to over $5bn of premium. But what is next for the rapidly evolving smart follow sector in the next phase of the market cycle? In the latest episode of Behind the Headlines, InsurX CEO Gilbert Harrap explains how the company is now rolling out its smart follow technology with lead markets. The company is also continuing to expand into new sectors such as construction. Plus, Insurance Insider’s Samuel Casey explains the marine insurance implications of the peace deal in the Middle East.

    22分

  2. 6月12日

    Behind the Headlines: Arch’s Hugh Sturgess on the ‘win, win, win’ of facilities

    With cross class facilities having proliferated in London in recent years, how will these structures fare in the next phase of the cycle? Arch has been a major participant in this corner of the market, and Arch Insurance International CEO Hugh Sturgess is optimistic about the long-term performance of the structures. He told Behind the Headlines that facilities are a major net benefit for London, achieving vital efficiency gains and brining new business into the market. In a wide-ranging discussion, he also charts how the company has grown across Europe, and how Arch put the groundwork in early to establish a strategy for the softening market conditions. And for this week’s news discussion, Insurance Insider’s Abbie Day tackles the complex emerging issue of silent AI.

    26分

  3. 5月28日

    Behind the Headlines: Paul Brand on Convex’s next phase of growth

    What’s next for Convex following its rapid expansion and $7bn deal with Onex and AIG last year? In his first major interview since the transaction, CEO Paul Brand tells Behind the Headlines how Convex’s lean operating model is built to withstand the pressures of the soft market. Brand also details the rationale for the carrier’s play in the MGA market, and reflects on his longtime executive partnership with Stephen Catlin. And in this episode’s news discussion, Fiona Robertson explains the emerging tensions in the fast follow market.

    26分

  4. 5月14日

    Behind the Headlines: Ex-Brit CEO Matthew Wilson on the power of insurance philanthropy

    Matthew Wilson’s life was upended when he received a shock blood cancer diagnosis whilst working as CEO of Brit. Since then, he has thrown himself into fundraising to support research for multiple myeloma, founding the Matthew Wilson Multiple Myeloma Fund and chairing Blood Cancer UK. Speaking with Behind the Headlines, Wilson charts the journey of his diagnosis and treatment, and explains how the philanthropic support of the insurance industry has helped to hugely boost funding for multiple myeloma research. And during the inaugural hosting of London Risk Week, Lady Mayor Dame Sue Langley explains how the London market must keep on adapting to retain its status as a specialist global hub.

    29分

  5. 4月30日

    Skuld's Ståle Hansen on managing maritime volatility

    How are marine insurers dealing with the geopolitical turmoil impacting global shipping? According to Skuld CEO Ståle Hansen, insurers are adjusting to a new norm of international tensions, and navigating a complex regime of sanctions. The executive joins Behind the Headlines to discuss the unique mutual model of P&I clubs and Skuld’s commercial diversification strategy, as well as reflecting on the company’s involvement in the Lloyd’s market in the 2010s.  With the marine class facing its largest claim ever from the Baltimore Bridge disaster, Hansen explained that the incident proves the necessity of the global structure of marine risk sharing with the reinsurance market. Plus, Insurance Insider’s Abbie Day explores how the cyber market is evolving coverage as AI changes the risk landscape.

    27分

  6. 4月16日

    Behind the Headlines: Swiss Re’s Jason Richards on reinsurer retention discipline

    The reinsurance market made huge strides to structurally transform structures and attachment points in recent years. But as the market softens, is discipline being maintained? According to Jason Richards, CEO of P&C reinsurance UK and Ireland at Swiss Re, the market is holding firm on structure, and it is essential to continue this focus. In a wide-ranging interview for Behind the Headlines he also discusses reinsurer considerations in the Middle East conflict, cyber risk, data centres, and casualty reserving. Plus, Insurance Insider lead reporter Samuel Casey debriefs on what the huge Baltimore Bridge loss will mean for mariners.

    25分

  7. 4月2日

    Behind the Headlines: Natasha Jodrell on AdA Underwriters’ specialty diversification

    What comes next for AdA Underwriters as it steps onto the Lloyd’s stage? Launched in 2023 with an initial focus on the upstream energy market, AdA has since expanded into adjacent specialty classes. This year, it reached a major milestone by graduating to a full Lloyd’s syndicate. But the bigger question now is how far it can go. CEO Natasha Jodrell has made clear that the ultimate ambition is to build an independent managing agency, while continuing to attract top-tier underwriting talent. Against the backdrop of ongoing conflict in the Middle East and continued volatility in global energy markets, she also pointed to a renewed industry focus on energy security. In this episode’s news discussion, Insurance Insider editor in chief Catrin Shi shares her take on AdA’s trajectory and the broader implications of Lloyd’s evolving strategy.

    26分

  8. 3月19日

    Behind the Headlines: IUA’s Chris Jones on marine war market’s Iran response

    How has the London insurance market responded to the conflict which has engulfed the Middle East? According to Chris Jones, CEO of the International Underwriting Association, the marine war market has stepped up, and has been offering coverage throughout the crisis, despite the obvious challenges. Chris lifts the lid on how these situations unfold behind the scenes, and highlights that it is safety rather than unavailable insurance which is contributing to the breakdown of trade flows in the Persian Gulf. In addition, Insurance Insider editor at large Adam McNestrie provides unparallelled insight into the latest strategic challenges for Howden as it pursues its quest to conquer the US market.

    27分
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Get the inside scoop on the major stories shaping the London Market through discussions with the journalists who broke them with insights from industry professionals on what these developments mean for the (re)insurance sector.

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  • クリエイター
    Sam Casey
  • 配信期間
    24年 - 26年
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