London Market Association (LMA)
London market issue guide on GDPR
Trade bodies from across the London market have published guidance to help members navigate the impending implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation.
Industry welcomes ILS legislation approval
The insurance sector has welcomed the decision taken yesterday by the Delegated Legislation Committee in Parliament to allow proposed insurance-linked securities regulations to pass.
Roundtable: Modernising the London market
For years, Lloyd’s of London has been grappling with the challenges of modernisation. As businesses within the London market come under increasing competition and margins are challenged, both Lloyd’s and the wider market are focusing greater energies on…
LMG outlines post-Brexit free trade agreement
The London Market Group has outlined a free trade agreement for the insurance sector to help the industry navigate trade issues during Brexit negotiations.
PPL update goes live with carrier integration capability
The latest update to the London market’s electronic placing platform went live today, bringing the first phase of a carrier integration capability.
Analysis: Modernising the market: how Lloyd’s of London is grappling with the task
Lloyd’s of London is again proving its appetite for development
Charles Taylor win delegated authority contract from LMG
Charles Taylor InsureTech has been named as the London Market Groups preferred vendor for its delegated authority data project.
Dive In 2017: Workplace culture 'needs to change', says insurance sector
Seven out of ten insurance professionals believe their workplace culture needs to change, according to survey findings.
LMA launches working party to tackle banking regulations
The Lloyd’s Market Association has launched a political risk working group to examine regulatory issues affecting banking sector.
PPL update expected mid-September following delays
Placing Platform Limited, the London market’s electronic placing platform, will get its next update in mid-September, the platform's board has said.
UK government releases final ILS regulations
The UK government has published regulations that will introduce a competitive regulatory and tax regime for Insurance Linked Securities.
Reinsurance rates fall in June and July renewals
Reinsurance market pricing has maintained the downward trend seen at the January and April renewals, despite first quarter deterioration for many reinsurers’ results, according to Willis Re.
Registration opens for Dive In 2017
Registration opened today for Dive In, the festival for diversity and inclusion in insurance, which will take place in late September and focus on the ‘Diversity Dividend’.
LMA satellite service launches for nat cat claims
The Lloyd’s Market Association is to fund a satellite imagery and intelligence service that will enable improvements to claims processes and exposure management before and after a natural catastrophe.
Analysis: London’s global reinsurance market share falling as rivals take a bigger slice
London Matters Report highlights key areas of concern
Dive In to delve into the 'Diversity Dividend'
The 'Diversity Dividend' is the theme of the third edition of the Dive In festival taking place in September.
LMA launches claims management hub for Lloyd’s carriers
The London Market Association has approved the creation of a claims expert management hub for Lloyd’s carriers.
Government to introduce ILS framework in the autumn
The Government is to introduce a framework for Insurance Linked Securities before parliament with the hope of getting it up and running in the autumn, the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, has said.
LMA forms members’ agents committee
The Lloyd’s Market Association has formed a members’ agents committee, which will represent the interests and priorities of providers and advisers of third party capital at Lloyd’s.
LMA calls for discount rate change
The Lloyd’s Market Association has called for major changes to the way the personal injury discount rate is set.
Trade voice: MGAA on empowering Millennials
Over the past few months, the board of the Managing General Agents' Association has set a new five-year strategy, Peter Staddon, its managing director, questions what the world will look like then.
ABI holds cross-sector roundtable on discount rate
The Association of British Insurers held a cross-sector roundtable yesterday to discuss the reduction to the Ogden discount rate.
Industry wary of consultation on 'virtually unenforceable' Vnuk ruling
Industry bodies have raised concerns about the government’s consultation on the ‘Vnuk judgement’, saying that it could lead to increased costs and fraud.