
Lloyd’s
Lloyd’s of London represents a key global hub for specialty re/insurance risks. The market’s high cost base and traditional reluctance to embrace technological reform has raised questions about its competitiveness, prompting the launch of The Future at Lloyd’s initiative in 2019. This section contains news, analysis and insight examining developments in this project as Lloyd’s works to strengthen its position in the global specialty re/insurance industry.

Focus: The dream scenario is integration across the Lloyd's market
Companies that move too slowly risk falling behind permanently as moderinsation momentum builds

Lloyd's underwriters and employment law under the spotlight
The record fine levied against Atrium by Lloyd’s serves a timely reminder as to how employers should deal with unacceptable conduct in and out of the workplace – and the potential consequences of failing to do so

ID Comment: Lloyd's needed to act tough on bad culture
After Lloyd’s had vowed to address the market’s male-dominated, sexual harassment culture, Atrium needed to be made an example of

The Hartford targets marine, energy and political violence to drive Lloyd's expansion
The US giant is aiming to increase its share of the Lloyd's market, but careful risk selection and investment in data and analytics are key, the chief executive of the company's London market business says

'Electronic placing platforms herald second wave of efficiency'
With 20-plus platforms in use, the market should focus on aggregating all platforms into a single view, with underwriters able to access business on multiple platforms in one place

MIC Global: Starting small but thinking big
The company's chief executive, Harry Croydon, hopes the launch of the firm’s syndicate-in-a-box with Asta could kickstart a highly scalable Lloyd’s microinsurance market

Early Lloyd's reporters raise prospect of 2021 market profit
The string of positive results from some of the major Lloyd's players suggest the market is on course to report an underwriting profit in 2021

Focus: Access to capital creates a range of fresh options for MGAs
The managing general agent sector is dynamic and for many 2022 will be a defining year
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