A fully fledged sharia-compliant insurance market in London could exponentially increase the size of the market. But carriers need to be more responsive to broker and client requirements

There is no need for miraculous new technology at Lloyd’s – it only needs existing technologies to be made more accessible and practically useful for underwriters in the market

Lloyd's is exploring the idea of opening up the market to captives, but some argue there is a bigger opportunity for the London market in a more comprehensive proposition

Companies must not only enhance their ability to collect, cleanse and analyse data but also to construct the knowledge frameworks that enable profitable underwriting

Hear top leaders from Beach, Optio, Oneglobal and Biketts EC3 Legal discuss distribution at 3 pm on December 10

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

German reinsurer sets 2021 profit target at €2.8bn

Some £250m of invoices could go unpaid if fashion empire goes under

Short limitation period does not violate principles of equality and non-discrimination 

Digital Operational Resilience Act is a key part of commission’s wider digital finance package

Claim for lost stock that perished during coronavirus lockdown lies at the centre of dispute

London’s medium-sized players are transforming in order to survive

Facilities are here to stay, and the major brokers are investing in technology to expand their use

Brokers must evolve to meet the changing needs of their clients and that requires a significant cultural shift

Companies must not only enhance their ability to collect, cleanse and analyse data but also to construct the knowledge frameworks that enable profitable underwriting

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

Growing private equity interest in ILS as an asset class could provide a fertile environment for new entrants that bring a fresh approach to managing and deploying capital

Short limitation period does not violate principles of equality and non-discrimination 

There is an opportunity for carriers to benefit from new demand for aviation contingent risk cover

Supreme Court decision will boost confidence, London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) says

The market is braced for a surge in claims as state agencies, despite the challenges of Covid-19, step up measures to enforce corporate fraud and corruption laws

Airlines will resume normal operations more quickly if industry and political leaders work with, rather than against, public health professionals

The design and features of new telematics devices mean policyholders value them in their own right – rather than something imposed on them to get cheaper cover

There is no need for miraculous new technology at Lloyd’s – it only needs existing technologies to be made more accessible and practically useful for underwriters in the market

Incumbent players must speed up their technological transformation to operate more cost effectively and make their products more accessible and transparent

E-trading platform adds video call and instant messaging capabilities to its service

Digital Operational Resilience Act is a key part of commission’s wider digital finance package

Proposals seek to adapt and strengthen the existing Financial Services and Markets Act-based regulatory regime

Insurers will want to take careful note of California's incoming privacy laws  

Careful stewardship of insurers’ capital positions will be required next year, particularly among carriers that cannot easily access debt or acquire straightforward equity capital

There is room for both independent and reinsurer-aligned ILS funds to address the different needs of end investors and cedants – but transparency is critical

Only time will tell how important the lack of risk correlation represented by the ILS market is and to what extent its diminution will affect the market