Insurance Brokers

Hampden Group Rebrands Verto Syndicate

Hampden Group is pleased to announce the rebranding of Verto, its follow-only syndicate, to Hampden Risk Partners. The rebrand better identifies the syndicate with the Hampden Group and focusses its purpose in terms of its […]

Lloyd's/London Market

Marine: UK Govt Invests in Greener, Cleaner Shipping

Zero emission ferries and vessels are one step closer to being a reality, as Maritime Minister Robert Courts recently confirmed £12 million funding to accelerate the research and development of zero emission maritime technologies. The […]

News

LMA: Cross Market Agreement on Underwriting Availability

The Board of the Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has announced cross-market consensus on underwriters’ “at the box or in the office” availability. The commitment ensures Lloyd’s underwriters will generally be physically present for in-person trading […]

InsureTech

Lloyd’s, DXC & IUA All Working On Streamlined Digital Platform

Lloyd’s confirmed this week that a contract has been signed with DXC Technology and the International Underwriting Association (IUA) in an agreement that will build the solutions to digitalise, streamline and fully automate processing for […]

Underwriting transformation

Lloyd’s Announces New Syndicate Funding

The latest from Lloyd’s; Lloyd’s has announced that leading investment manager Nephila has funded its newly launched Syndicate 2358, which focuses on short to medium term business lines, with capital provided through London Bridge Risk […]

News

Marine: Lockton Buys Edge Group

Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, has entered into an agreement to acquire the Edge Group, with offices in Singapore, Hamburg, London, Copenhagen, Oslo and Bergen, to expand its marine broking capabilities. The acquisition, […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Marine: VesselsValue Partners Up With Concirrus

VesselsValue, an online valuation and data provider announces a new data partnership with leading InsurTech, Concirrus. This partnership will enable real-time fluctuations in global shipping fleet market values, demolition values and newbuild values to be […]

Fraud

Pen Underwriting Renews Deal with Lloyd’s Partners on Cyber Coverage

Pen Underwriting has underlined its commitment to providing brokers with fast, flexible and effective cyber insurance cover for their clients in key territories around the world, following the successful renewal of multiple binders with its […]