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
Guy Carpenter combines UK P&C and London Europe teams
The combined team will be led by Leon Janeke, who has been head of the broker’s London Europe team for the last three years
Tiernan ‘chewed out’ by Washington over Strait of Hormuz
The Lloyd’s market was accused by the US of ‘not stepping up to the plate’ over war risk cover, chief executive reveals
AI model homogenisation ‘could create systemic risk’
With only a handful of foundational models powering most AI tools, there are fears that pricing models could become too uniform
Insurers face growing pressure on expenses as market softens
Insurers must balance the need to keep costs under check while continuing to invest in AI and other technologies that will keep them competitive in the future
Aviva announces rebrand of Lloyd’s business Probitas
Move is part of Aviva’s work to incorporate the Lloyd’s platform into its global corporate and specialty business
Chubb to lead Lloyd’s Hormuz marine war risk consortium
The consortium will provide up to $200m of capacity separately for hull and P&I risks