All Lloyd's and London markets articles
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NewsLockton Re launches London North America portfolio solutions unit
New division at the reinsurance broker to be led by Henrietta Butcher targets capacity for North American MGAs from London and international markets
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NewsArrow adds international professional indemnity MGA practice
Cox appointed class underwriter as MGA expands financial and professional lines portfolio
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NewsBeazley warns of ‘a world in flux’ as cyber, energy and geopolitical risks intensify
Four big predictions from Beazley about what 2026 has in store, ranging from ‘AI Luddite’ attacks on data centres to commercial nuclear fusion
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NewsQBE Re appoints Hankin as managing director
Internal promotion for Nick Hankin follows Chris Killourhy’s move to group CFO
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NewsB.P. Marsh reshapes exec leadership as founder steps into non-exec role
Topping appointed CEO as part of long-term succession planning as Brian Marsh OBE becomes its non-executive chairman
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NewsAon appoints Norman as senior broker in Global ReSpecialty property team
Veteran broker returns to focus on Risk Capital strategy for the broker across commercial and reinsurance clients
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NewsRiverStone International names Pritchard as UK CEO
Charlotte Pritchard to succeed Andrew Creed from 5 January, bringing eight years of internal leadership experience to the role
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NewsAugment Risk appoints Heimann to develop European MGA practice
Magnus Heimann joins Augment Risk as a partner, tasked with expanding the broker’s European MGA footprint and deepening capital-aligned programme support for coverholders
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NewsSantam secures final approval to launch Syndicate 1918 at Lloyd’s
Africa’s largest non-life insurer to begin underwriting at Lloyd’s from 1 January with £300m+ premium plans
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NewsPro Global: Will the soft market reshape the legacy landscape in 2026?
All legacy transactions in the Lloyd’s market must now be approved by a new review panel, representing a fundamental shift, writes Richard Emmett, head of insurance services, Pro Global
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NewsTFP launches Carnovis as new Pine Walk-incubated MGA
Alternative risk transfer specialist to offer structured solutions across treaty, captives and direct lines
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NewsFidelis Partnership names Dlugosch as group head of aviation
Former GE and Swiss Re aerospace insurance leader hired to drive growth across aviation and space portfolio
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NewsJohn Neal will not join AIG as its next president, AIG reveals
According to a regulatory filing by the US insurer the decision was due to personal circumstances and reached by mutual agreement
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NewsLahrmann promoted to lead AXA XL international property
Underwriting manager steps up to head international property retail business in UK and Lloyd’s market
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NewsStarr to acquire IQUW and become ninth-largest Lloyd’s agency
Acquisition brings IQUW’s $1.9bn GWP and Bermudian reinsurance platform into Starr, expanding its specialty and motor underwriting footprint at Lloyd’s.
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NewsBell joins Lockton Re as head of aviation
Veteran aviation reinsurance broker David Bell joins from Aon to lead Lockton Re’s global aviation practice
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NewsThe next phase of AI and digital integration
From AI-driven pricing to interoperability hubs, insurtech professionals at RVS 2025 told GR that the industry has reached a pivot point for meaningful digital transformation, with only 10% of insurers so far claiming to embed AI into workflows.
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NewsSmith to succeed Gates as global head of claims at Chaucer
Long-serving claims leader David Smith will take over from Tony Gates in January 2026, as Chaucer marks a seamless leadership transition after Gates’ 35-year career with the group
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NewsCanopius appoints Webber as head of reinsurance in London
New hire from Trans Re strengthens Canopius’ UK reinsurance ambitions as the group looks to expand its treaty reinsurance business
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NewsKuhn stresses profit discipline as Westfield Specialty trims property and builds in E&S
Westfield Specialty’s Jack Kuhn says the carrier will finish 2025 near $1.8bn in premium after two profitable years, prioritising cycle-proof returns while easing back on property and leaning into E&S casualty, financial lines and cyber.


