Rasaad Jamie
Global Markets Editor
I joined the team in 2009 after working on World Insurance Report, another Informa publication, for the previous nine years.
My focus is on the London wholesale and specialty market. My other areas of interest are global insurance related regulatory developments and emerging insurance markets in Eastern Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin America, including the low cost and microinsurance sectors in these regions.
Latest From Rasaad Jamie
GCC captive growth can enhance resilience of risk management
It is important captive sponsors bolster their in-house management expertise to better mitigate the risks of outsourcing underwriting, claims, investment, financial and regulatory reporting
Pine Walk Capital primed to shake up MGA market
Fidelis-backed platform has the underwriting capacity and infrastructure in place to accommodate eight to ten MGAs writing over $500m in premium annually, says chief executive
AGCS's Buckle: ‘Remediation is about bringing confidence back to the underwriting front line’
The insurer is set on creating a ‘conscious, competent’ underwriting culture at a time when the trend in the market is for blind following and automated underwriting, the company’s chief underwriting officer for corporate lines explains
Loss adjusters must reassess role as technology transforms sector
The question for loss adjusters is not how many different technologies they can bring to bear on a claim, but how to use their unique position to restore trust in the insurance industry
London must ‘bulk up’ to capitalise on parametric opportunity in Africa
Escalating cyber and terrorism risks in Africa are major areas of opportunity for London, but the market must do more to enhance its capabilities to provide bespoke parametric solutions
Insurers need to be strategic about integrating ESG into their investment decisions
There is very little in the way of harmonised ESG reporting standards, which makes balancing ESG metrics against financial data a challenging exercise for investors