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New Lloyd's clause could invalidate tankers' insurance

New Lloyd's clause could invalidate tankers' insurance

Marine carriers look for options as Middle East conflict widens

Stephen Owens Jul 23, 2026
Marsh's numbers show what a soft market looks like from the broker's side

Marsh's numbers show what a soft market looks like from the broker's side

Put Marsh’s GIMI next to their results and there’s some interesting reading

FCA moves to ban father and son over insurance broker fraud

FCA moves to ban father and son over insurance broker fraud

Alec and Robert Finch misused client money and falsified records at AFL Insurance Brokers before its sale, the regulator found

Insurers defend claims record as Lords probe Consumer Duty

Insurers defend claims record as Lords probe Consumer Duty

Aviva, Admiral and NFU Mutual chiefs reveal claims acceptance rates and push back against standardised products and extra regulation

Heatwave deaths not yet enough to change life insurance assumptions

Heatwave deaths not yet enough to change life insurance assumptions

An estimated 2,700 heat deaths is significant, but actuaries say one hot summer won't yet shift how life insurers model mortality

Santam Syndicate 1918 breaks from its launch class list with motor push

Santam Syndicate 1918 breaks from its launch class list with motor push

Neil Smith leads the syndicate's first move into international motor since its January launch, while Stephen Kiedish joins to diversify the property book

Motor insurers to stay loss-making through 2026 as rates turn

Motor insurers to stay loss-making through 2026 as rates turn

EY projects a 108% NCR this year before partial recovery in 2027, with geopolitical risk adding further pressure

Lloyd's' John Neal scandal rumbles on over new legal threat

Lloyd's' John Neal scandal rumbles on over new legal threat

Rebekah Clement's lawyers have put the market "on notice" after a year-long probe cleared the ex-CEO of the central allegation but still found him in breach of the rules

Global commercial insurance rates fall 6% in Q2, UK sees eighth straight quarterly drop

Global commercial insurance rates fall 6% in Q2, UK sees eighth straight quarterly drop

Your clients may be getting great rates as premiums drop - but how long for?

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Inside the rise of drone insurance

Coverdrone's Phil Heath and Richard Webb discuss the growth of drone insurance and what it reveals about insuring emerging technologies.

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