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Please don’t shoot the messenger, but there are only 51 days to go until Christmas. I know, time to panic. But gifting doesn’t have to be complicated. If you’re worried about not being able to get it all done before Christmas (tell me about it) there’s one sure fire way to make your gifts seem…
Greg Schiffer, Head of North America at global reinsurer AXA XL Re, said that one of the central themes at the APCIA Annual Meeting 2026 was how the industry can continue to provide sustainable capacity in a more complex and uncertain risk environment. In an interview with Reinsurance News following the American Property Casualty Insurance…
Jaime Winstone will not be appearing on Strictly Come Dancing this week on medical grounds. On Wednesday afternoon, the BBC revealed that Jaime – who is paired up with reigning champion Carlos Gu – will miss Saturday night’s live show after sustaining an injury during training. She said: “I am absolutely devastated not to be dancing…
WTW, an international advisory, insurance broking and risk solutions provider, has confirmed that Phil Traicus has rejoined its Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) division as Senior Director. The appointment marks Traicus’s return to WTW following his tenure at Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, a major Canadian property and casualty insurer. During his time at Wawanesa, he…
With just one week to go until the return of Rivals, cast member Danny Dyer is lifting the lid on one of season two’s most anticipated scenes. In the second half of season two, Danny’s character Freddie Jones continues his affair with Katherine Parkinson’s Lizzie Vereker. At one point, the pair are almost caught in…
The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has revealed that Sheila Cameron, who has led the organisation as Chief Executive Officer since 2019, will step down from the role, continuing in her position into early 2027 to ensure an orderly and seamless transition before taking on a new advisory role in the London market, while the process…
PIB Group, an international insurance intermediary specialising in insurance broking, managing general agents (MGAs) and other insurance services, has confirmed that David Martin will become its Group Chief Executive Officer in early 2027. Martin will move to the business from Aviva, where he currently holds the positions of Managing Director, UK Commercial and Chief Distribution…
Lancashire Holdings’ CEO Alex Maloney explained this morning that when the market is softening actively underwriting the portfolio is more important than ever, which is why he says broker follow facilities and trackers are not of interest to the company. Speaking during Lancashire Holdings’ analyst call today after the release of its third-quarter trading statement,…
John Goodman has opened up about Digger’s muted critical response and disappointing box office performance. The Emmy winner played a fictitious US president in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s recent movie, which starred Tom Cruise as an oil tycoon who causes a catastrophic global incident that only he can fix. Digger cost over $160 million (around £121…
ITV bosses were forced to think on their feet on Wednesday after a major power outage forced some of its flagship shows off the air. While making her way into work, Lorraine Kelly revealed that Wednesday’s edition of her show was being pulled due to a power cut in her studio, with Good Morning Britain…