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Lloyd’s CUO Turk on changing perceptions at Lloyd’s and improving coverholder supervision
Leadership at Lloyd’s, the market’s stellar performance in recent results, and the need for underwriting discipline in future were themes of a chat between Rachel Turk and GR.
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Argenta Syndicate Management appoints Wilson deputy chair
Bain & Company veteran Paul Wilson also appointed non-exec director of Argenta Holdings.
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Convex enters Lloyd’s with Syndicate 1984, targets £150m GWP this year
Convex, the reinsurer led by Stephen Catlin and Paul Brand in 2018, expects to start writing business at Lloyd’s from April 2025.
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Battleground over soft skills: interview with Gracechurch’s Ben Bolton
People think there’s a battle being fought over technology, but the London market needs to be more responsive, and better at sales skills, according to Gracechurch Consulting’s founder.
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John Neal quits Lloyd’s, appointed Aon global reinsurance CEO
New global climate role will help tackle increasing weather and catastrophe risks, reinsurance broker said.
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‘Intense competition’ among London brokers – Gracechurch broker rankings 2024
More women were featured in Gracechurch’s “London’s Leading Brokers 2024” than in the previous year’s broker rankings, while the ‘Big Five’ broking houses dominated the report.
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OAK Re appoints Irvine property CUO
Chief underwriter joins from rival carrier Lancashire and was previously a broker at Guy Carpenter.
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London market has ‘superpower’ to meet client needs against growing risks – Neal
‘We have a riskier world with the impact of Covid, war on land and the climate,’ says chief executive of Lloyd’s John Neal, speaking at an S&P event in London.
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RiverStone and QBE announce loss portfolio transfer deal
Run-off re/insurer takes on reserves of $1.2bn for Lloyd’s syndicate legacy business from QBE.
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Acrisure Re makes leadership changes
Reinsurance broker appoints David Sowrey as international treaty managing director in London.
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Miller adds to A&H broking team with Lombardi appointment
New hire at Miller Alessia Lombardi was previously an executive director at Special Contingency Risks, where she led its accident and health team.
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Neal issues Blueprint Two update after phase one delayed to October
Lloyd’s of London chief executive John Neal has said that phase one of Blueprint Two will be implemented when there is confidence that the technology works.
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Fidelis Partnership spearheads new Lloyd’s Syndicate
Lloyd’s has given “in principle” approval for Syndicate 3123 in collaboration with Fidelis and private capital provider Hampden Agencies.
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Lloyd’s chairman apologises for insurance market’s historical slave trade role, announces Inclusive Futures programme
New initiatives announced at Lloyd’s “to create a more equitable market and society” follow independent research exploring Lloyd’s historical links to the transatlantic slave trade.
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Asia Pac climate, cyber, sustainability focus for the latest Lloyd’s Lab cohort
The insurtech incubator for developing innovative insurance products in the Lloyd’s market welcomes its 11th cohort of 12 startups.
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Warning for London insurance market despite ‘stable’ rating issued
’Failure to prepare for risks could have capital implications,’ says rating agency
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London-based specialty MGA Nirvana launches
Nirvana has been set up by founding directors Kabir Chanrai and Rob Jones after a buyout from Castel
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Specialty MGA UK buys specialist crop and forestry insurer
Merger offers access to Lloyd’s and worldwide markets as investors focus attention on forestry for carbon sequestration
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LMA ‘sharply focused’ on supporting market’s transformation
Will lend its expertise to issues around systemic cyber, climate litigation, renewable energy and international wordings