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
California Republican calls for cap on insurance rate rises
State would pay for insurance costs above 7% threshold, DeMaio proposes, and blames Democrats for insurance crisis
Mangrove will be ‘permanent long-term player’ in Florida: Weinstein
New carrier’s chief executive says legal reform has proved crucial to stabilising local property market
Travelers pegs California fire losses at $1.7bn as estimates pile up
California regulator approves Fair Plan assessment amid mounting claims totals, as AIG puts losses at $500m and Allstate gives $1.1bn figure
D&O markets expected to remain soft in 2025
Capacity remains ample and prices will keep falling, although the rate of decline may slow, experts tell Insurance Day
Marsh and Airmic call for bespoke regulation of UK captives
Long-awaited captives consultation ended on February 7
Mapfre restructures reinsurance unit
Spanish group promotes San Basilio to general manager as it looks to prioritise life reinsurance business