Specialty Reinsurance
Specialty Reinsurance
Specialty Reinsurance
IQUW is pleased to announce the appointment of Keith Randle as its new Wording and Coverage Lead, marking a key strategic hire that strengthens IQUW’s lead market and primary propositions across liability lines. Randle has over 35 years’ experience in the (re)insurance industry, including over 20 years’ coverage experience at a global financial lines insurer.…
read moreCharles Tinworth, Senior Underwriter - Direct and Facultative Property, features on the Insurance Post Podcast to discuss the growing risks and insurance challenges posed by lithium-ion batteries. From electric vehicles to the increasing reliance on lithium-ion batteries in smart warehouses, these advancements are prompting a new approach from the insurance industry that is educational, collaborative,…
read moreTell us how you joined the insurance industry? While I was at university studying Anthropology, I interned at Talbot in aerospace reinsurance. I had previously met people who were working in insurance and was aware of the sector. I found my internship interesting and after graduating, I was taken on as an Assistant Underwriter in…
read moreIQUW Re Bermuda, today announced plans to continue to expand its predominantly Property Cat Reinsurance product suite with the additions of Mortgage, Credit, and Cyber Reinsurance to its portfolio. This development marks the next stage in IQUW’s progress in Bermuda, underscoring the platform’s profitable growth and developing a reputation as one of the island’s recent…
read moreWhat brought you into the insurance industry? I had a work experience placement at an insurance company when I was in secondary school. At the time, I was trying to choose my educational path between going to university and becoming a PE teacher or following in my mum’s footsteps and working in the City. I…
read moreKate Hughes, Underwriter for Political Violence and Terrorism, and Matt Hopwood, our Non-Natural Catastrophe Research Analyst recently shared their insights with Reinsurance News on how evolving SRCC (Strikes, Riots and Civil Commotion) risks are being modelled in today’s volatile landscape. They discuss the rising frequency and shifting nature of civil unrest worldwide, and how our…
read moreI am deeply saddened by the passing of Kevin Kelley, an industry legend and an inspiration to all who had the privilege of working with him. His passion for business, deep market knowledge and generous spirit always shone through. Kevin's career began at Fireman's Fund after graduating from Boston University. He rose to lead as…
read moreHow did you join the insurance industry? After graduating from university, I worked as an analyst for the Bank of England whilst I decided what I wanted to do. We were coming out of a recession and a period of volatility, and insurance appealed to me as a stable industry which a friend suggested would…
read moreESG Innovation and TrendsESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives are reshaping industries in exciting ways, bringing real environmental, economic, and operational benefits. From renewable energy and automation to electric vehicles (EVs), businesses are embracing sustainable practices that reduce emissions, cut costs, and improve efficiency. For property underwriters and brokers, these changes open the door to…
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