Louise Isted
Louise joined Insurance Day in 2023 from Bermuda:Re+ILS, where she was the editor.
Before entering the re/insurance space, Louise covered the energy sector in senior roles at the World Nuclear Association, Platts (S&P Global) and ICIS. She also worked as an energy markets reporter at Reuters and Argus Media.
She has a Postgraduate Diploma in periodicals journalism from the University of Cardiff and a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree in Russian from Durham University.
At Insurance Day, Louise is responsible for long-form content, including analyses, interviews, op-eds and special reports.
Louise was named the Insurance and Risk Profile Interviewer of the Year at the WTW 2024 Media Awards.
Latest From Louise Isted
Tokio Marine Holdings reports record profit
Japanese insurance conglomerate expects to ‘redeploy’ over JPY10bn into M&A over the next 12 to 18 months
Managing climate risk is not optional
UK insurers face a June 3 deadline to complete a gap analysis, as regulators step up efforts to embed climate risk management into governance and risk frameworks
Munich Re unveils company climate risk solution
German re/insurer explains how firms can gain financial clarity from their exposure to climate risk
Axa XL launches risk prevention unit
New business unit will combine advanced data, analytics and technology with Axa XL’s risk engineering and advisory expertise
Re/insurance could be the tipping point for carbon capture
Howden, WTW and the Global CCS Institute urge re/insurers to help manage the carbon capture and storage value chain
Hiscox Q1 premiums rise 10.2% on strong retail demand
Bermuda-based re/insurer reports ‘limited’ loss notifications from Middle East conflict