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.
Louise was named the Insurance and Risk Profile Interviewer of the Year at the WTW 2024 Media Awards.
Latest From Louise Isted
Ferma CEO Beaupérin set to join Marsh
Beaupérin will join the broker at the end of June as its client leader of risk management for Europe
Distinguished Programs launches commercial surety unit
US programme administrator appoints Intact’s Miguel Ferreira and Brian Peters to lead new commercial surety business
Iberian power outage losses pegged at up to €300m
Morningstar DBRS expects financial losses related to insurance claims from Iberian Peninsula electricity outage will be manageable
Ferma backs EU proposal for natural catastrophe reinsurance scheme
Federation of European Risk Management Associations calls for a ‘structured, continuous consultation process’ on Eiopa and ECB’s public-private reinsurance scheme
Seville conference will deliver clarity on disaster risk
Centre for Disaster Protection executive director explains progress at UN, World Bank and IMF fora for pre-arranged finance for disaster relief
CDP calls for disaster risk focus at Washington talks
Pre-arranged finance must be moved ‘from the margins to the mainstream’, Centre for Disaster Protection’s executive director, Daniel Clarke, says