Louise Isted
Louise joined Insurance Day in 2023 from Bermuda:Re+ILS, where she was the editor.
Before entering the re/insurance space, Louise covered the energy sector in senior roles at the World Nuclear Association, Platts (S&P Global) and ICIS. She also worked as an energy markets reporter at Reuters and Argus Media.
She has a Postgraduate Diploma in periodicals journalism from the University of Cardiff and a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree in Russian from Durham University.
At Insurance Day, Louise is responsible for long-form content, including analyses, interviews, op-eds and special reports.
Latest From Louise Isted
Climate should be in every conversation about risk: Aon's Henderson
Just as they faced ‘silent cyber’, re/insurers must be alert to ‘silent climate’, Aon’s global head of climate risk advisory warns
In climate risk analysis, do not be blindsided by numbers
Re/insurers should think about climate data storylines, rather than fixating on modelling outputs, Lloyd’s director of portfolio risk management, Kirsten Mitchell-Wallace, says
Whitespace set to roll out workflow automation
Electronic trading platform’s first workflow automation solution launches in the second half of this year
What re/insurers can do for climate adaptation and resilience
As the world’s biggest risk aggregators, re/insurers can play a crucial role in adaptation and resilience to climate change, UN official Dirk Wagener says
Insurance Development Forum lauds progress in 2023
Insurance Development Forum has 42 projects across 30 countries as well as eight country missions on disaster risk reduction and anticipatory action
Catastrophe models must keep pace with climatology: Karen Clark
Pioneer of catastrophe modelling urges re/insurers to switch focus from static event sets to dynamic science