Record Return of Merger Activity Leads to Massive Growth in M&A Insurance Market December 11, 2020 By Carolyn Cohn LONDON – A record rebound in merger activity this year and a rise in litigation has brought with it an...
How to Address the Next Uninsurable Pandemic — A Black Swan Event December 9, 2020 By Lucca de Paoli, Katherine Chiglinsky and Benjamin Robertson There aren’t many contexts where $2 trillion seems like a paltry sum. Then a pandemic comes along. The economic fallout...
Arch Insurance International Renames Barbican Syndicate 1955 December 9, 2020 Arch Insurance International has announced the change of name of Barbican Syndicate 1955 to Arch Syndicate 1955, with effect from...
New Insurance Group Inigo Gets Approval from Lloyd’s to Start Underwriting in January December 3, 2020 Inigo Ltd., the new London insurance group that has raised $800m in start-up capital from a group of blue chip...
Lloyd’s Gets Nod to Transfer European Policies to Lloyd’s Europe in Time for Brexit November 30, 2020 Lloyd’s, the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance market, has received final approval from the High Court of England and Wales...
Praedicat Develops Insurance Tool for COVID-19 Liability November 23, 2020 Praedicat, the Los Angeles-based liability emerging risk modeling firm, has developed an insurance tool for the casualty insurance market, which...
Digital Lloyd’s Syndicate Ki Goes Live with List of Broker Trading Partners November 23, 2020 Ki, the first fully digital and algorithmically driven Lloyd’s syndicate, announced the onboarding of its first trading partners to its...
Insurtech Blink Launches Non-Damage Business Interruption Parametric Solution November 20, 2020 Irish insurtech Blink has launched a hurricane non-damage parametric insurance solution which provides liquidity to small and medium-sized businesses in...
Global COVID-19 Insurance Losses to Be Higher than Early Estimates: Lloyd’s Chairman November 19, 2020 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn Global insurance losses from the COVID-19 pandemic will be higher this year than the $107 billion Lloyd’s of London had...
Lloyd’s Drops Plan to Form Electronic Exchanges, Opting to Work with Existing Platforms November 5, 2020 By Carolyn Cohn Lloyd’s of London has dropped ambitious plans to set up its own electronic exchanges and will work with other existing...