Professional Risks

Lockton retains Scotland's legal PI mandate after five-year tender

Lockton retains Scotland's legal PI mandate after five-year tender

A competitive reappointment process concludes as the UK professional indemnity market enters its softest phase in years

Mark Rosanes Jun 25, 2026
W&I market growth spurs Gallagher Nordic hire

W&I market growth spurs Gallagher Nordic hire

Claims activity and deal volumes point to a busier transaction risk market

Delegated underwriting still delivers if you stay in your lane

Delegated underwriting still delivers if you stay in your lane

Specialism, soft market pressures and the human edge in high net worth cover

What the soft market is really costing the industry

What the soft market is really costing the industry

Competitive pricing is increasingly shifting pressure on to terms, conditions and customer outcomes

CAC enters UK litigation insurance market with London appointment

CAC enters UK litigation insurance market with London appointment

Class actions across Europe have risen 93% since 2019, and CAC believes London is the right base to meet that demand

Westfield Specialty adds UK and Europe liability in casualty expansion

Westfield Specialty adds UK and Europe liability in casualty expansion

Insurer is stepping outside Lloyd's to write risks across Europe, appointing two Everest veterans to head the effort

Illegal child placements expose councils to growing liability risks

Illegal child placements expose councils to growing liability risks

A 370% rise in illegal child placements is exposing councils to escalating issues

AI liability uncertainty and data centre risks test insurers

AI liability uncertainty and data centre risks test insurers

Moody’s analysts warn growing exposure is creating new challenges for insurers

Global programme design falters as assumptions of simplicity break down

Global programme design falters as assumptions of simplicity break down

Early assumptions around simplicity and alignment are exposing structural weaknesses in financial lines and cyber programmes

IB TALK

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.

Automated Vehicle Replacement: Reducing the Stress of the Claims Experience

Unlock the power of automation to transform the hire car process into a smooth, effortless journey

Building diverse talent pipelines in insurance

How can insurance welcome - and retain - a new generation of talent?

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