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AI won't replace insurance professionals - it's about to make them more essential than ever

AI won't replace insurance professionals - it's about to make them more essential than ever

As the sector races to upskill for an AI-driven future, the CII's Adam Harper argues the real competitive edge won't come from technology alone, but from the judgement, ethics and trust only professionals can provide

Adam Harper Aug 10, 2026
Andy Burnham, Downing Street, and the case for an Insurance Prime Minister

Andy Burnham, Downing Street, and the case for an Insurance Prime Minister

LIIBA's chief executive on why political instability at home shouldn't distract the market from a bigger prize: growth abroad and a government that finally listens

From gap to growth: how Asia-Pacific could reshape global insurance coverage

From gap to growth: how Asia-Pacific could reshape global insurance coverage

Risk exposures are becoming larger and more complex

In the AI rush to automate, what must we not lose?

In the AI rush to automate, what must we not lose?

Michael Keating on the fear of not keeping up

Claims management at the “moment of truth”

Claims management at the “moment of truth”

Protecting trust, reputation and value

Motor insurers are central to building trust in the next generation of consumers

Motor insurers are central to building trust in the next generation of consumers

Many experience a market that is opaque and open to fraud

Value is king: Key takeaways for MGAs after BIBA 2026

Value is king: Key takeaways for MGAs after BIBA 2026

Brokers are starting to ask tougher questions…

How geopolitical risks are influencing the evolution of insurance in the Middle East

How geopolitical risks are influencing the evolution of insurance in the Middle East

Recent geopolitical developments have brought renewed attention to the environment in which this growth is unfolding

Powering the future of MGAs

Powering the future of MGAs

Why talent development matters now more than ever

IB TALK

How commercial property risks are changing in the UK

AXA's Matt Briggs discusses the emerging risks reshaping commercial property insurance, from lithium-ion batteries and net zero retrofits to climate change and what underwriters look for in a well-managed risk

Has construction insurance moved from paying claims to preventing them?

Prevention, collaboration and changing expectations are reshaping construction insurance. AXA's Andrew Hogg shares where the market is heading

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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