Louise Isted
Louise joined Insurance Day in 2023 from Bermuda:Re+ILS, where she was the editor.
Before entering the re/insurance space, Louise covered the energy sector in senior roles at the World Nuclear Association, Platts (S&P Global) and ICIS. She also worked as an energy markets reporter at Reuters and Argus Media.
She has a Postgraduate Diploma in periodicals journalism from the University of Cardiff and a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree in Russian from Durham University.
At Insurance Day, Louise is responsible for long-form content, including analyses, interviews, op-eds and special reports.
Louise was named the Insurance and Risk Profile Interviewer of the Year at the WTW 2024 Media Awards.
Latest From Louise Isted
Greenlight Re gets Lloyd’s ‘in principle’ full syndicate approval
Greenlight Innovation Syndicate 3456 is set to become a full Lloyd’s syndicate from January 1, 2027
Everest sees Q2 net income fall to $559m
Bermuda-based group reported a 9% decrease in gross written premium and 3% increase in combined ratio
Data centres are key to future of re/insurance: Aon
Broker warns that data centre growth will need joined-up planning across electricity, water and personnel
Most construction firms see heightened risk
Arch Insurance International surveyed 44 organisations operating within the global construction sector about the six main risks they face
Scor posts 24% drop in Q2 net income to €171m
French reinsurance giant sees first-half combined ratio improve by 3.9 points to 79.9%
Aon’s reinsurance unit posts Q2 revenue of $711m
Revenue for Aon’s Risk Capital division as a whole rose by 5% to $3bn in the second quarter and to $6.5bn in the first half of 2026