War and inflation to drive biggest commercial insurance shake-up since 9/11, says Mactavish's Carslaw

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The commercial insurance market is heading for its biggest shake up in 20 years due to the knock-on effects of the war in Ukraine, inflation and other factors, Mactavish managing director Heidi Carslaw has said.

Carslaw made the comments to an audience of risk and insurance managers, speaking as part of a panel on building resilience during the Airmic conference in Liverpool on Tuesday.

“At Mactavish we’re

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