Insurance is hard (harder, arguably, than any other sector) because we don’t know the price of the product before we sell it.

I was only nine when the storm known in insurance circles as 87-J put the lights out in millions of homes across France and England…

People of my generation will remember Windows ME, the ‘Millennium Edition’ of the ubiquitous operating system, without fondness.

Whilst decompressing in my hotel room during a work visit to Canada a number of years ago, I was struck by a TV ad on the Canadian…

I guess I’m responsible for my son’s extraordinary ambitions about building motor cars. They began within the bounds of reason…

A recent bit of “thought leadership” about MGAs got me thinking about the structure and its future. Positioned as myth busting, the little…

I was fortunate and fascinated, nearly a decade ago, to meet Sir David Rowland, saviour of Lloyd’s. For readers who don’t know the name…

Hofstadter’s Law declares that IT projects will always take longer than you expect, even when you take Hofstadter’s Law into account.

Years ago I worked a stint as a PA underwriter at a big Lloyd’s syndicate. As I stepped into the class, one of the first things I was…