28 min

Behind the Headlines: Lloyd's 2025 strategy and WTW's Swift on the waning hard market Insurance Insider - Behind the Headlines

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Alistair Swift – head of global lines of business, corporate risk and broking at WTW – tells Behind the Headlines we are past the peak of the hard market. Underwriters are like black cab drivers and are only ever going to talk the market up. Growth ambitions are increasing competition and putting pressure on rates. A desire to expand is being driven by broadly adequate rates across most classes. Editor-at-large Adam McNestrie provides in-depth analysis for Lloyd’s strategy...

Alistair Swift – head of global lines of business, corporate risk and broking at WTW – tells Behind the Headlines we are past the peak of the hard market. Underwriters are like black cab drivers and are only ever going to talk the market up. Growth ambitions are increasing competition and putting pressure on rates. A desire to expand is being driven by broadly adequate rates across most classes. Editor-at-large Adam McNestrie provides in-depth analysis for Lloyd’s strategy...

28 min