CONTENTS

NEWS BRIEFING


Hope for buyers in January renewals

‘Reason and logic’ are governing the firming reinsurance landscape as reinsurers halt downward price trends: Willis Re.

NEWS BRIEFING


Lloyd’s sets gender quotas

Sustainability roadmap plans are a market-wide strategy that aligns Lloyd’s with UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement.

COVER STORY


Can the insurance industry unite on climate?

Intelligent Insurer’s Re/insurance Lounge hosted a discussion with industry experts to envision a way forward.

FOCUS ON MARINE: PART 1


COVID-19: the impact on marine insurers

Marine re/insurance can no longer hold its course, but could the pandemic present an opening to sail out of the doldrums?

FOCUS ON MARINE: PART 2


A new sense of possible

COVID-19 will force marine insurers to embrace technology and data to invigorate a historically lethargic market.

MODELLING


Pandemic models can learn from cyber

Much can be learned from the work the insurance industry has done to better handle cyber risk, says a report by CyberCube.

INTERVIEW: JÉRÔME JEAN HAEGELI, SWISS RE


Facing a challenging macro environment

The group chief economist highlights opportunities for developments in digital transformation and supply chains.

CLAIMS


Harnessing the power of attorneys in claims

The newly formed AM Star Claims will provide value to its cedants and international partners, Grant Miller explains.

M&A NEWS


Miller’s acquisition will fuel significant growth

Miller’s CEO and executive chairman outline the reasons behind its acquisition by Cinven and GIC.

2020 IN REVIEW


Part 1: Reflecting on a most unusual year

Re/insurance industry leaders share their thoughts on the highs and lows of 2020.

2020 IN REVIEW


Part 2: Industry professionals take stock

We hear from leaders from six industry companies on the impact of 2020 and 2021 trends.

2020 IN REVIEW


Part 3: The year of the unexpected

A look back at an unprecedented year and considerations of how this will affect the months ahead.

2020 IN REVIEW


Part 4: The long shadow of the FCA BI test case

From the impact of BI cases around the world, to the ongoing hardening market, 2020 is expected to leave quite a legacy.

INSURTECH


Insurers must not fear e-commerce thinking

The sum.cumo Insurance Platform takes the best of the e-commerce industry and layers it into tools to drive insurance industry growth.


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