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Marsh shares rise 4% on earnings beat
Takeover target Beazley remains the top-performing stock for the year-to-date, up 36%, as January draws to a close
Bridging the gap between climate science and finance
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries report outlines how actuarial expertise is helping firms understand and manage climate risk
Climate change is in the regulator’s sights once more
The PRA’s latest supervisory statement seeks to strengthen governance by reinforcing the role of boards and senior management in setting and overseeing firms’ approaches to managing climate-related risks
Tysers owner expands UK retail platform with Prestige deal
Australia’s AUB Group agrees to acquire 95.5% shareholding in Prestige Insurance for £219m
UK insurance boards close to gender pay equality
Women non-executive directors earned only 3% less than men in 2024, EY report finds
UK insurers face a busy regulatory pipeline in 2026
Firms will need to absorb and embed a substantial body of regulatory change
UK insurance firms plan widespread AI adoption despite doubts
AI worries include bad data and inability to gauge non-financial risks, survey finds
Compulsory mediation and digital portals will transform the legal landscape
Insurers and their legal teams will need to keep abreast of technological changes this year
Lloyd’s stocks lifted as Beazley shares rocket
Beazley shares surge 37%, with Hiscox and Lancashire also enjoying gains, as global stock markets fall in the wake of Trump’s Greenland threats
UK parliament committee warns on deficient AI regulation
Committee urges cyber stress tests and specific guidance from Financial Conduct Authority
Professional indemnity risk after Mazur
Insurers will need to consider how underwriting and risk appetite should adapt to a regulatory environment in which historic assumptions can no longer be relied on
Lloyd’s Register unveils maritime nuclear consortium
UK-led maritime consortium sets out plan for nuclear-powered fleet to tackle one of the toughest challenges in the clean energy transition
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