Lloyd’s

The executive crediting with rescuing Lloyd’s in 1990s crisis passes away after a long illness.

The Barry Zyskind-led insurer will roll some of its stake into Canopius, while partially cashing out.

Now here’s a recipe for you.

The InsurTech plans to develop products for the international market.

Panellists urge action on London expense ratios and digital innovation.

Is it absolutely imperative to run everything out of EC3?

On their way to medals, knighthoods, eternal Olympic glory etc, British cycling giants such as Sir Bradley Wiggins, Victoria Pendleton CBE and Sir Chris Hoy were imbued with a singular driving philosophy which underwrote their path to success.

Normally we ration ourselves to one conference a year where London (re)insurance market folk talk about parochial London problems. Once a year feels about right to bring out some of the old chestnuts of Lime Street politics and give them a good roasting. We usually do this at our November London Market conference.

Unprofitable syndicates were eroding 87 percent of the market’s profits before the performance drive, according to the executive.

Speaking at this publication’s Insider London event today, the Axa XL CEO said Lloyd’s unique selling point was the underwriting talent pool.

Cameron calls on brokers and insurers to cooperate on technology.

The second set of market-wide data shows the vast majority of syndicates beat the 30 percent target for electronic placing.