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Kate 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…

I 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…

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Kate Hughes, Underwriter for Political Violence and Terror shares her insights with Francis Churchill, Insurance Day: “We are now seeing general liability policies restrict their cover, which is driving an increase in demand for terror and active assailant liability in the political violence insurance market”Rising geopolitical instability and a change in the nature of the…

Discussing this significant milestone with ReInsurance Business, Stephen Young, CEO, IQUW Bermuda, explains how our A-minus AM Best rating provides IQUW with the flexibility to underwrite reinsurance business from both its Bermuda platform and its Lloyd’s Syndicate 1856. Stephen commented, "It’s the next natural step in IQUW’s evolution and one that will improve its relevance…

David Morris, Director of Underwriting, joins David Melvin on the Insurindex podcast to talk about how IQUW is intelligently combining data, insights and human expertise to make fast, informed decisions which helped us win the Gracechurch Outstanding Service Underwriting Award. Listen to the podcast here:

Francis Churchill from Insurance Day discusses how the evolution of follow businesses at Lloyd's is pushing insurers to think about how they structure their approach and leading to a growth in portfolio underwriting. Elisabeth Groehe, Lead Underwriter, comments:"In listening to our broker partners and clients, we have seen increasing demand for capital to support specialist…