Investor concerns over the potential for AI to disrupt the insurance market spread more widely across the market this week

Rising claims costs, workforce shortages and capacity constraints are squeezing margins and forcing insurers to tighten underwriting, research finds

Lower catastrophe losses drive reinsurance arm's earnings up 17% to €381m

EU measures likely to shut down the trade in most cases, as legal profession mulls scope for lawful workarounds

Insurers must undertake a ‘frank assessment’ of where they sit on the lead/follow spectrum, association says

2026 renewal preserves existing war risks limits alongside exclusions relating to Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

Apollo’s chief underwriting officer James Slaughter discusses the Lloyd’s carrier’s acquisition by Skyward Specialty, smart follow underwriting and opportunities in drone insurance

The EU has a single AI law for the whole bloc, while the UK is opting for separate rules for each sector. There are pros and cons to each approach

Insurer promotes head of trade credit underwriting, Phil Amlot

PartnerRe backs Bermuda-based managing general agent’s London market entry

Market association refines wording of LMA5654 to encourage uptake of Lloyd’s Open Form between shipowners and underwriters

Reinsurance facility with International Development Finance Corporation will enable Kniazha VIG to provide war-risk insurance products to SMEs and individuals in Ukraine