Lloyd’s News
Lloyd’s Launches Space Insurance Policy, Eyeing Emerging Private Spaceflight Industry
Lloyd's has launched a new multi-million-pound space insurance policy for the emerging private spaceflight industry. The product is designed to cater to the distinct needs of a rapidly growing new ...
Arch Capital Group Closes Purchase of Barbican, Boosting Lloyd’s Presence
Arch Capital Group Ltd. said it has closed its planned purchase of Barbican Group Holdings Ltd., a move expected to deepen its involvement in both Lloyd's and the London market. Arch acquired the ...
$110B: The Potential Cost of a Cyber Attack on Asia’s Ports
A cyber attack on Asian ports could cost as much as $110 billion, or half the total global loss from natural catastrophes in 2018, a Lloyd's of London-backed report said on Wednesday. Cyber insurance ...
A Trailblazer in the Lloyd’s Marketplace Looks Back and Ahead
It took enormous courage to walk into Lloyd's for the first time and into the underwriting room—also known as "The Room." I was a very junior broker with absolutely no experience, tasked with ...
Lloyd’s Culture Survey Reveals ‘Ugly’ Levels of Sexual Harassment
Lloyd's announced the results of its culture survey, which was commissioned in March in the wake of press reports of rampant sexual harassment in the market. The survey confirms that many women are ...
The Future of Insurance Has Brokers at Its Heart
When many of my peers and I entered the industry, several days or weeks could pass between the initial inquiry by a potential policyholder and the time a transaction took place. Applications were ...
‘The Future at Lloyd’s’ Revamp Effort Elicits Sizable Stakeholder Feedback
When the 10-week consultation period for "The Future at Lloyd's" project ended last week, Lloyd's confirmed that participation was widespread, with more than 4,000 suggestions and comments received ...
Change Isn’t New for Lloyd’s
Well before the "Future at Lloyd's" project, the market began pursuing modernization, Chairman Bruce Carnegie-Brown noted. For example, the market has been pushing to digitize the way risks are ...