Funds have short-term mindsets and opaque structures, supervisory authority warns, as private equity’s insurance M&A footprint widens

Convex non-executive director Fiona Luck and Axa XL’s Sean McGovern take on deputy chair roles on the council

The new council aims to connect up-and-coming risk leaders across Europe and feed into the federation’s future thinking and education work

As Amazon launches drone deliveries in the UK, insurers must rethink last mile risk entirely, because the shift from van to sky doesn’t eliminate delivery problems, it only broadens them

Insurer will use satellites to track hurricanes, wildfires and floods

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