Gia Snape

Gia Snape

Gia is Editor – North America Insurance at Insurance Business, where she covers the latest developments, trends, and analysis in the US and the global insurance markets.

With over a decade of experience in broadcast journalism, Gia brings rigorous storytelling and investigative instincts to insurance media. Prior to joining KM International (Key Media) in 2022, she served as a TV news producer in Singapore, producing global news and business programming for international audiences.

An award-winning insurance journalist, Gia has been recognized at both the BIBA Journalist and Media Awards and the WTW Media Awards. At the WTW Media Awards, she received a Highly Commended distinction in the Insurance & Risk Technology Journalist of the Year category in 2024, before claiming the outright winner title in 2025.

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Super El Niño to reshuffle global catastrophe risk

Super El Niño to reshuffle global catastrophe risk

Atlantic hurricane threat set to ease as Pacific, wildfire and flood exposures rise

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Global data center boom colliding with escalating natural hazards, supply chain risks: FM

Developers and insurers under pressure from risk "megatrends"

Climate due diligence is opening a new front for insurance brokers in M&A

Climate due diligence is opening a new front for insurance brokers in M&A

Insurance and resilience assessments are becoming key transaction drivers

Hormuz reopening may not bring immediate relief as marine insurers keep guard up

Hormuz reopening may not bring immediate relief as marine insurers keep guard up

Market participants say the agreement marks a positive step, but the path back to normality remains unclear

Cyber insurers warn AI-powered threats outpacing market pricing

Cyber insurers warn AI-powered threats outpacing market pricing

While the sector hasn’t seen its Hurricane Katrina moment, soft rates could be masking systemic cyber accumulation risks

Marsh reports Q1 2026 growth despite litigation hit

Marsh reports Q1 2026 growth despite litigation hit

Revenue increased 8% as brokerage delivers steady underlying growth

Could catastrophe bonds help tackle the insurance affordability crisis?

Could catastrophe bonds help tackle the insurance affordability crisis?

Investor appetite is surging in the asset class, which is emerging as a potential pressure valve for strained reinsurance markets

What will differentiate AI leaders from laggards as insurance moves beyond "pilot mania"

What will differentiate AI leaders from laggards as insurance moves beyond "pilot mania"

Industry leaders say scale, not experimentation, is now the priority

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Do they really deliver on speed, flexibility and claims service?

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A broker playbook for identifying water exposures

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