London has benefited from accelerated technology adoption but the end of face-to-face trading could see the market lose some of its traditional spirit, London Market Forum panellists said

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Asia’s more favourable business climate post-Covid-19 presents huge opportunities, but also increased exposure risks

The Supreme Court's ruling in favour of policyholders was controversial and throws up interesting problems for carriers

It is critical risk carriers understand how the aggregation factor in a variety of insurance and reinsurance contracts can be triggered by the pandemic

The challenges that have blighted the market’s performance in 2020 will continue to threaten its prospects over course this year

The evolution of the cyber threat and the skyrocketing growth in digital health services present specialty lines insurers with an exciting new landscape of risk and reward

Covid-19 has significantly increased the pace and scale at which the cyber threat is evolving, but the fundamentals of managing cyber risk exposure remain the same

The pandemic has highlighted the need for a shared understanding across the market of cyber risk and how it is best managed for the peril to be rendered insurable over the long term

Insurers must do more to help clients understand their exposures if the market is to benefit from the more punitive approach to data privacy violations

Incumbents are under pressure to grow their partnerships with insurtechs to scale at an acceptable loss ratio in order to recover their investment in a shorter timeframe than previously envisaged

The adoption of insurtech solutions in Hong Kong and Singapore is not without its challenges, but these are being addressed through proof of concept initiatives sanctioned by the regulator

Platforms hosting several insurtechs are helping to ease the pressures on the sector post-Covid – but ongoing investment is critical

These are testing times for both insurtechs and traditional insurers as they struggle to adjust to the impact of the pandemic on investor confidence and customer trust and behaviour

The shift in focus of marine cyber attacks away from vessels to shore-based GPS and other monitoring systems is an issue of concern for shipping companies and their insurers

Insurers ignore at their peril the changing nature of risks in the maritime sector as the range of environmental regulations affecting the sector expands

A&H insurance cover must become a standard employment benefit in the maritime industry as it is in much of the onshore world

Optimism as cargo and hull rates set to continue rising as sector grapples with increasing claims costs and economic slowdown