Ben Margulies
Ben joined Insurance Day in 2024 from Infopro Digital, where he covered central banks.
Before embarking on a career in journalism, Ben was a lecturer at the Universities of Essex and Brighton.
He has a PhD in government from the University of Essex, a Master’s in comparative politics from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Bachelor of Science degree in politics from New York University.
Latest From Ben Margulies
US D&O market ‘approaching the trough’ of rate softening
Gallagher sees ‘early signs of stabilisation’ in US D&O market as economic conditions and increased litigation drive demand for cover
London market premiums fall 0.1% to £49.2bn
Strong growth in D&F business but falls in treaty, property and motor premiums amid ‘challenging market conditions’
California fire resilience efforts struggle to gain insurer recognition
The Golden State has large network of non-profits supporting resilience work, but insurers cannot always see these efforts
The ever-changing world of sanctions
Re/insurers and their clients face the challenge of keeping up with changes to sanctions and sanctions regimes
London market saw 6% decline in treaty last year: IUA
London company market transacted nearly £11.3bn in treaty reinsurance premiums in 2025
Wagstaff warns of labour shortage in London market
London Market Group’s Caroline Wagstaff welcomes Labour government’s pursuit of regulatory reform