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
Calgary hailstorm insured losses pegged at C$92m
The July 13 storm struck towards the end of the annual Western festival, the Calgary Stampede
US commercial lines prices rise 3.7% in Q2: CIAB
Price increases slow compared with the first quarter of the year, but social inflation fuels sharp hikes in umbrella cover, report finds
Private equity firm buys Sapiens for $2.5bn
Purchase will take Nasdaq-traded insurance technology firm private
Nearly half of insurers do not buy cat models, Aon survey finds
Catastrophe models most often used for reinsurance buying activities
How insurers are venturing into digital assets
Protection is becoming more available, but a lack of information and familiarity with the industry leaves insurers somewhat reluctant to jump into crypto
US insurance associations oppose federal reinsurance
Namic warns Schiff's Insure Act will distort market