Pol risk, credit & surety

BPL names Chilton non-executive chairman

Chilton founded Capsicum Re, which was acquired by Gallagher in 2020.

Jai Singh, 11 September 2025
Hull to lead WTW’s construction and surety team in expanded role

Former head of construction Bill Creedon will assume the role of chairman.

Olivia Royle, 09 September 2025
Fidelis’s Pine Walk to launch surety cell led by Gobran

Pine Walk has grown substantially and is on course to write $1.2bn of premium this year.

Samuel Casey, 08 September 2025
Behind the Headlines: Dean Hildebrandt and Will Ripley on the broking void filled by AG London

What happens when a global broker network decides to fill a gap in the London market itself?

21 August 2025
HDI Global increases H1 profit by 24%

The combined ratio worsened slightly by 0.5 points to 91.6%.

Abbie Day, 19 August 2025
Oka expands into green credit market

The carbon-credit insurer has appointed James Morrell head of credit underwriting.

Abbie Day, 18 August 2025
Atrium hires Lamb from Axis for credit/political risk launch

Beth MacGregor and Adam Vulliamy are also set to join from Axis Capital.

Abbie Day, 14 August 2025
New battle lines ahead on Ukraine aviation war claims

In trying to solve multiple needs, specialty reinsurance opens up complexities.

Fiona Robertson, 12 August 2025
Why the trade credit market is homing in on Lloyd’s

Market leaders Atradius and Coface have both received in-principle approvals for a Lloyd’s syndicate.

Abbie Day, 11 August 2025
Aspinall to step down as CEO at BPL

Deputy CEO James Reynolds is to succeed Aspinall.

Abbie Day, 04 August 2025
Global trade credit claims decrease in volume and value in 2024

Some 185 credit claims were reported in the market, totalling over $400mn.

Abbie Day, 23 July 2025
Dual Europe launches trade credit insurance business

Frank Masteling will lead the new business as head of trade credit.

Abbie Day, 23 July 2025