Queenie Shaikh
Queenie joined Insurance Day in 2023 from Atalanta, a global public affairs agency.
Before that she held travel journalism roles at The Culture Trip and Contiki, and wrote social commentary, specialising in South Asian affairs at Huffington Post.
Queenie graduated from the University of Buckingham with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications, media and journalism, and studied creative writing at the University of Oxford.
Latest From Queenie Shaikh
Cinven and La Caisse acquire majority stake in Optio
Transaction aims to support further product development, international expansion and the MGA’s specialist underwriting and acquisition strategy
LMA and IUA launch claims capability framework
New initiative is designed to support claims professionals during their first two years in the London market
Santam syndicate continue build-out with senior Volante hires
Africa-based insurer hires Neil Smith to lead new motor division at Lloyd’s
Lloyd’s Market Association wording excludes Hormuz toll payments
Under the model wording, insurers will not cover fees, tolls or other payments made to facilitate passage through Iranian waters
LMA wording excludes Hormuz toll payments
Under the model wording, insurers will not cover fees, tolls or other payments made to facilitate passage through Iranian waters
Global commercial insurance rates fall 6% in Q2
Global composite property insurance rates fell by 12% in the second quarter of 2026, broker Marsh says