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
Chubb promotes Haney to global surety president
Chubb’s president of North America surety is succeeded by Teresa Black
Axa to buy majority stake in Italy’s Prima
Through its modern technology platform and team of digital experts, the acquisition of Prima is expected to enhance Axa’s direct distribution capabilities in Europe
Brit posts slight rise in first-half profit
Specialty carrier’s discounted combined ratio increases 16 points to 87.4%
Ryan Specialty posts 23% rise in Q2 revenue
Managing general underwriter’s revenue increased in the second quarter to $855.2m from $695.4m
Gallagher posts 16% rise in Q2 revenue
Gallagher's $13.45bn acquisition of Assured Partners is on track to close in Q3
Covéa seeks arbitration for Scor agreement
Covéa wants to contest the validity of the settlement agreement drawn up with Scor in 2021