Shoib Khan, director of insurance supervision at the Prudential Regulation Authority, used his address at today’s Airmic Conference to provide clarity on the forthcoming UK captive insurance regime, signalling a move from policy development towards practical delivery.

Insurance rates for renewable energy projects are expected to continue falling throughout 2026, as strong market capacity and competition among insurers persist, according to data from Willis.

A growing body of research within the AI field suggests that organisations need to focus more closely on the actions of AI agents after they gain access to systems, rather than relying primarily on authentication controls.

The International Underwriting Association has called for a market-wide protocol to improve the handling of cyber business interruption claims, arguing that greater coordination could reduce delays and improve efficiency. Its latest paper Split Market Reviews in Cyber BI Towers: Why It’s Time for a Rethink proposes a framework covering fee-sharing arrangements and information flows between insurers.

Construction firms are facing a growing combination of climate, workforce, financial and cyber risks that are increasingly affecting project delivery and viability, according to a new report from Zurich Insurance Group.

Safety software provider EcoOnline is joining forces with risk advisory consultancy JS Held to help organisations manage workplace safety, crisis response and operational risks. The collaboration brings together EcoOnline’s environmental, health and safety, crisis management and lone worker software with JS Held’s advisory services.