Francis Churchill
Francis joined Insurance Day in 2022 as a reporter and within a year was promoted to deputy editor.
Francis joined from People Management magazine, where he was the news editor. Before that he was a reporter at Supply Management magazine. He has also contributed articles for The Guardian and the Frontline Club Charitable Trust.
He has a Master’s degree in international journalism from the University of London and a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree in politics and international relations from the University of Kent.
At Insurance Day, Francis supports the editor in the daily operations of the editorial team.
Latest From Francis Churchill
Swiss Re adds $400m to reserves for inflation from Iran conflict
Supply chain disruption and higher energy costs caused by the Iran conflict are expected to push up claim’s costs, chief financial officer warns
Capital deployment ‘central challenge’ for reinsurers
Reinsurer management teams are under pressure to deploy capital in a profitable way
Axis continues to downsize cyber portfolio
Chief executive Vince Tizzio warns on cyber rate adequacy amid worsening risk environment
Mid-year renewals trending to ‘mid-teen’ reductions: RenRe
Bermuda-based group has already bound half its second-quarter business with increased demand for private placements
Lancashire grows insurance premiums in first quarter
Growth in marine, energy and US insurance premiums offset by lower reinsurance premiums
Geopolitical tensions could squeeze aviation premiums
A reduction in the number of flights could have a knock-on effect on insurers, WTW warns