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What we learned in Monte Carlo
September 24, 2026 · 19 minWith another Rendez-vous de Septembre wrapped up and renewal negotiations under way, Insurance Day podcast host Francis Churchil sits down with editor Michael Faulkner to talk about the key themes of this year’s conference including the…
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Reinsurance capital drives buyer’s market as industry descends on Monaco
September 4, 2026 · 23 minExcess capital will continue to be the defining feature of the reinsurance market going into the January 1 renewal negotiations. But while this will inevitably have implications for pricing, it also creates a unique opportunity for…
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The Asia growth opportunity
July 16, 2026 · 18 minAsia is one of the big growth opportunities for the insurance market. But it is also a large region with a diverse range of economies, some with mature insurance sectors and others where markets are still in their infancy. The Insurance…
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Cyber reinsurance markets are ripe for innovation
June 1, 2026 · 18 minAs underwriters become more sophisticated in their understanding of cyber exposure and softening primary markets encourage insurers to keep more risk on their books, Insurance Day speaks to Anthony Cordonnier, co-head of cyber at Guy…
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Insurers’ growing role in disaster relief and climate resilience
March 12, 2026 · 18 minAfter a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Morocco in 2023, a novel parametric solution paid out $275m to the country within just 21 days helping to support the response to the catastrophe.Insurance Day speaks to Dorra Berraies, senior advisor…
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Why data centres are the next big thing for the insurance market
February 2, 2026 · 17 minDemand for the data centres that power AI infrastructure is set to skyrocket. Already some of the biggest tech firms have set aside billions for the construction of new facilities, with analysts estimating nearly $7trn will be spent on…
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Record reinsurance capacity sets the scene for 2026
January 14, 2026 · 14 minAt this year's January 1 renewals, reinsurers were flush with capital and looking for growth opportunities, with competition particularly high in property lines. To discuss the implications of the renewal season and what it might mean…
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Why discipline will be pivotal for the marine market in 2026
December 8, 2025 · 15 minThe marine market is under pressure. Recent strong results have attracted capacity back into the market, and prices are moderatinThe Insurance Day podcast spoke to Christopher Hicks, head of marine for UK and MENA at Liberty Specialty…