Francis Churchill

Francis joined Insurance Day in 2022 as a reporter and within a year was promoted to deputy editor.
Francis joined from People Management magazine, where he was the news editor. Before that he was a reporter at Supply Management magazine. He has also contributed articles for The Guardian and the Frontline Club Charitable Trust.
He has a Master’s degree in international journalism from the University of London and a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree in politics and international relations from the University of Kent.
At Insurance Day, Francis supports the editor in the daily operations of the editorial team.
Latest From Francis Churchill
Convex to enter Lloyd’s with syndicate 1984
Syndicate 1984 will underwrite some reinsurance of Convex as well as selected international lines, with initial target of £150m
CFC underwriting chief Trueman to exit
Trueman joined the cyber specialist MGA early last year at a time of change for the organisation
Lloyd’s RITC deals expected to pick up in 2025
Increased reinsurance-to-close activity to follow ‘relatively fallow period’ seen recently at Lloyd’s
New cyber categorisation could be a game-changer
New system could overhaul how the insurance industry manages cyber systemic risk, giving both insurers and insureds more confidence in the coverage
Lockton Re calls for government-backed cyber pool
Backstop would encourage new capacity into the cyber market, broker argues
Cyber Monitoring Centre launches categorisation system
The independent body would have classed CrowdStrike as a category 3 event because it lacked the impact to be truly systemic