Squeeze on pricing is spurring product development, new distribution channels and technological change, says chief executive of the International Underwriting Association

Professional indemnity and directors’ and officers’ insurers face new risks as the rental market shifts in the UK

River port quotes hit double-digit territory, as Russia and Ukraine target each other’s shipping

Markel and Travelers stocks lead US fallers in lacklustre week for re/insurance shares

Legacy and insurance services group Marco Capital moves to expand its insurance services offering with a deal for advisory firm Pro Global

Corporate and specialty insurer reports flat operating profit in first six months of the year

Managing general agent will initially write active assailant, terrorism and political violence risks

Cyber reinsurance specialist looks to expand into ‘complementary’ casualty and specialty lines

London market broker hires Howden executive to lead US casualty practice 

Facility will provide ‘seamless digital access’ to follow capacity across property, casualty and specialty lines

Oak Global is looking for new markets and novel forms of distribution as the Lloyd’s newcomer establishes itself, Cathal Carr tells Insurance Day

The basket of stocks tracked by Insurance Day declined by 1.5% this week