Ben Margulies

Ben joined Insurance Day in 2024 from Infopro Digital, where he covered central banks.
Before embarking on a career in journalism, Ben was a lecturer at the Universities of Essex and Brighton.
He has a PhD in government from the University of Essex, a Master’s in comparative politics from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Bachelor of Science degree in politics from New York University.
Latest From Ben Margulies
Allianz working on new India joint venture: report
German firm has reached ‘preliminary agreement’ with Ambani-backed company
Mid-March tornado outbreak caused up to $3bn in losses
Gallagher Re estimates losses for first billion dollar-plus severe convective storm event in North America
MS Amlin binds Ukraine reinsurance war risk facility
Lloyd’s carrier was first re/insurer to sign up to facility, which was launched last December
Forest management in focus in wake of California wildfires
Critics claim policymakers are preventing sensible forest management, which could drive down risk and cut insurance prices
D&O survey finds growing worries about litigation
Health and safety remains top concern for executives, followed by digital issues, with worries about bribery, human rights violations and supplier abuses, WTW survey finds
IUA appoints new chief executive
Chris Jones to succeed Dave Matcham, who is retiring after 20 years at the helm