• X
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
  • Show more sharing options
  • Copy Link URLCopied!
  • Print
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
© 2024 Insider International Limited, company number 15236286, 4 Bouverie Street, London, EC4Y 8AX. Part of the Delinian Group. All rights reserved.

Accessibility | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Modern Slavery Statement
Cookies Settings
Top Section

Solar market balances coverage and exposure as loss experience persists

Drone view overlooking thousands of Solar Panels power homes across Central Texas .jpg
Recurring loss patterns have led to squeezed coverage, leaving clients exposed.
Samuel Casey, 16 April 2024
Latest News

Latest News

alesco logo london.jpg
Energy duo Curtin and Jones to leave Miller for Alesco
Curtin has spent almost 50 years in the market with stints at Marsh and Sedgwick.
Rachel Dalton, 15 April 2024
lloyds-and-willis-buildings-london.jpg
Lloyd’s market beats cost of capital for first time in decade in 2023: LMA
The market also outperformed various indices including the MSCI World.
Rachel Dalton, 15 April 2024
Howden-London-2024.png
Howden Re confirms GC’s Cook appointment
The broker was part of a mass resignation from Guy Carpenter last year.
Samuel Casey, 15 April 2024
WTW logo upstream energy 2.jpg
WTW snares Marsh Americas energy head Mackenzie to lead natural resources
Graham Knight will become chairman of natural resources.
Samuel Casey, 12 April 2024
Behind the Headlines

New Podcast: Behind the Headlines

Behind the Headlines Socials (9).png

Behind the Headlines: 1.4 recap and Howden Re's Sandy Warne on political violence in a 'world on fire'

In this episode:
11 April 2024

Behind the Headlines is a fortnightly podcast hosted by Insurance Insider's senior reporter Sam Casey.

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

Every other Friday morning, Behind the Headlines will break down the biggest stories of the last two weeks. Sam will discuss these stories with the journalists who broke them: Catrin Shi, Fiona Robertson, Rachel Dalton and the rest of Insurance Insider's award-winning editorial team.

Plus, he will interview the big names from the London market, getting their perspectives on the state of the industry and the latest headlines.

Opinion

Opinion

Generative AI: From first steps to reworking insurance futures

We explore the first stages of incorporation of GenAI into insurance, alongside the longer-term potential.
Abbie Wood, 15 April 2024
ai hand human handshake 2.png

Most Read

Analysis

Analysis

Catastrophes four tiles flood fire tornado snow storm climate.jpg
European cedants must get on top of loss creep – or face wrath of reinsurers
The recent Italian hail and Bernd losses show some companies are relying on outdated models.
Rachel Dalton, 11 April 2024
lloyds building london.jpg
Lloyd’s syndicate results: Top performers of the last decade revealed
This year’s analysis of profitability and volatility also includes an alternate view over five years.
Ben Wylie, 10 April 2024
Container ship passes beneath a suspension bridge road highway car supply chain.jpg
Cargo underwriters flag concern as rate reductions creep in
Underwriters said there was some cause for concern around reinsurance coverage.
Samuel Casey, 09 April 2024
london finance results us world map red.jpg
London D&F rates continue to flatten as hard market subsides
Transatlantic competition, rising valuations and price undercutting set a challenging scene.
Aisling Finn, 08 April 2024
More News

More News

Interviews
Interviews

Interviews

Sam-Reeder-Hadron.png
New Altamont-backed hybrid front Hadron taps Talbot’s Reeder as CEO
The firm launched late last year in the US with a $250mn capital injection, and has also acquired a UK platform.
Adam McNestrie, 04 April 2024
george beattie london 2024.png
Carbon industry ‘clamouring’ for insurance to unlock sector: CFC’s Beattie
The executive was speaking on the Behind the Headlines podcast.
Samuel Casey, 28 March 2024
nick gillett bms world logo map 2024.png
BMS’ Gillett: International division to expand fourfold by 2027
The unit will target Northern European M&A within the next six months.
Rachel Dalton, 22 March 2024
richard-brindle.jpeg
Investors ‘coming to understand’ MGU model: Brindle
The MGU is exploring additional third-party capital relationships.
Samuel Casey, 20 March 2024

Upcoming conferences & awards

TR ILS 2023 (4).png

Insurance Insider ILS London Conference 24

Venue: Hilton Tower Bridge, London

Register now
Add to calendar

Program Partners Business Club

Program Partners Business Club *Invite only*

Venue: Harvard Club, New York

Learn more
Add to calendar

IIUS NYC 2024.png

Insurance Insider US New York City Conference 24

Venue: New York

Register now
Add to calendar

ILS Awards 2024

Insurance Insider ILS Awards 2024

Venue: London

Learn more
Add to calendar

Honours 2024

Insurance Insider Honours 2024

Venue: London

Learn more
Add to calendar

PPBC NYC 2024 (4).png

Program Partners Business Club *Invite only*

Venue: Harvard Club, New York

Learn more

Honors2023 (4).png

Insurance Insider US Honors 2024

Venue: New York

Learn more

ILS NY 2024 (1).png

ILS US Conference 2024

Venue: TBC, New York

Further information coming soon...

LMC 2024.png

London Market Conference 2024

Venue: TBC, London

Further information coming soon...

PPBC NYC 2024 (5).png

Program Partners Business Club *Invite only*

Venue: TBC, New York

Learn more

Upcoming webinars

Upcoming industry events

Bermuda Risk 2023 (4).png

Risk World 2024

Venue: San Diego

Learn more

Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous de Septembre logo with date

Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous de Septembre 2024

Venue: Fairmont, Monte Carlo

Learn more

WSIA logo with date

WSIA Annual Marketplace 2024

Venue: Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego Marriott Marquis

Learn more

Target Markets logo with date

Target Markets Annual Summit 2024


Venue: Westin Kierland Resort, Scottsdale, AZ

Learn more

Baden 2023 (2).png

Baden-Baden Reinsurance Meeting 2024


Venue: Baden-Baden city

Event details TBD

APCIA logo with date card

APCIA Annual Meeting 2024

Venue: Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, Illinois

Learn more

From our other titles

From our other titles

m main.png
From Insurance Insider US

Mutuals: 2023 data shows underperformance at its worst

With Maui wildfire investigations beginning to point the finger at Hawaii Electric, it’s possible the insurance industry will see things play out as they did with PG&E in California, but the smaller scale of local utilities suggests lower potential recovery for insurers.
clouds breaking cat normalization normalisation
From Insurance Insider ILS

Cat bond pricing ‘normalisation’ in Q1 is supporting new issuance

The outlook for M&A activity is brighter after 2023 returns.
e4 main.png
From Insurance Insider US

E&S: 2023 data shows double-digit growth, underwriting outperformance

As admitted carriers pull out of riskier plays, E&S continues to expand and thrive.
Lane-financial-report.png
From Insurance Insider ILS

ILS investors warned against expecting record-breaking returns: Lane Financial

Progressive has now reported three consecutive months of adverse development. The Inside P&C Research team takes a closer look.