﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Lloyd's of London | News and Insight</title><link>http://www.lloyds.com/</link><description>Latest news from Lloyd's of London</description><language>en-gb</language><copyright>Lloyd's of London 2010</copyright><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2012/60-seconds-with-John-Nelson</link><title>60 seconds with John Nelson</title><description>Lloyds.com spoke to John Nelson, Lloyd’s Chairman, about the new Vision 2025</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2012/60-seconds-with-Moya-Crawford</link><title>60 seconds with Moya Crawford</title><description>Moya Crawford, Managing Director of deep water salvage company Deep Tek Ltd, has recovered material from some of the world’s most famous wrecks, including Titanic’s forerunner, the White Star Liner RMS Oceanic. At 17 she went on her first salvage operation and hasn’t looked back since. </description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:30:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2012/60-seconds-with-Charles-Emmerson</link><title>60 seconds with Charles Emmerson</title><description>Charles Emmerson is Senior Research Fellow for the Energy, Environment and Development Programme at Chatham House.  </description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:14:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2012/60-seconds-with-a-Lloyds-mentor</link><title>60 seconds with... a Lloyd's mentor</title><description>Mentoring a young person is no small commitment. But as Gemma Jennings, Risk Analyst from Cooper Gay Swett &amp; Crawford discovered, it can be extraordinarily rewarding for both parties.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:51:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2012/60-seconds-with-Kim-Swan</link><title>60 seconds with Kim Swan</title><description>After eight weeks as Lloyd’s new General Representative for Hong Kong, Kim Swan feels as though she is starting to get her feet under the desk. </description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:59:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2012/60-seconds-with-David-Banner</link><title>60 seconds with David Banner</title><description>Lloyd’s is proving one of the more unique places to work for David Banner, Senior Recruitment Manager at Lloyd’s. </description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:30:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2012/60-seconds-with-Kevin-Lazarus</link><title>60 seconds with... Kevin Lazarus</title><description>Over the past couple of years, when he was not busy with his day job, Lloyd’s solicitor Kevin Lazarus was buried deep in draft chapters, footnotes, and academic textbooks working hard on a new book on insurance law and regulation. </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:30:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-seconds-with-James-Glynn</link><title>60 seconds with...James Glynn</title><description>Having spent nine years as part of the fine art, jewellery and specie division at Willis, James Glynn now sits on the other side of the box.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:28:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-seconds-with-Jerry-Sullivan</link><title>60 seconds with Jerry Sullivan</title><description>Lloyd’s is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Lloyd’s building – one of the most forward-looking architectural feats of its time. </description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:32:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-Seconds-with-Stephen-Barr</link><title>60 Seconds with Stephen Barr</title><description>Despite a family background in marine insurance it took five years in the British Army and a spell in the horse racing industry before Stephen Barr was convinced of where his inevitable career path lay. </description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:26:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-seconds-with-Eric-Gao</link><title>60 seconds with Eric Gao</title><description>Lloyd’s recently issued its first direct insurance policy in China through its fully owned subsidiary – Lloyd’s Insurance Company (China) Limited. Eric Gao, Lloyd’s China Chairman and CEO, speaks to lloyds.com about the move.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:36:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-Seconds-with-Luzi-Hitz</link><title>60 seconds with Luzi Hitz</title><description>Luzi Hitz, Chief Executive of PERILS AG, tells lloyds.com how the PERILS index windstorm model can lead to improved portfolio steering</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:37:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/Refocusing-on-Lloyds-homeland</link><title>Re-focusing on Lloyd's homeland</title><description>Keith Stern has his sights set on growing Lloyd's UK business outside London. </description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:25:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/Beating-cyber-risk-calls-for-more-cooperation</link><title>60 seconds with Chris Newton</title><description>Brokers need to better understand cyber risks and insurance if they are to meet rising demand, says Chris Newton, Managing Director of Principia Underwriting, a specialist network risk, media and cyber underwriting agency operating through Aquila Underwriting.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 17:30:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-seconds-with-Jose-Ribeiro</link><title>60 seconds with Jose Ribeiro </title><description>Insurance remains a key facilitator of international trade and is playing an important role in the development of emerging markets, says Jose Ribeiro Director, International Markets at Lloyd’s.</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 09:54:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-seconds-Chris-Kelleher</link><title>60 seconds with Chris Kelleher</title><description>Chris Kelleher is Vice President for All Risks Ltd, a US broker based in Maryland, specialising in A&amp;E, Self Storage, and Insurance Agent's E&amp;O.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:21:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-seconds-with-Miles-Taff</link><title>60 seconds with… Miles Taffs</title><description>Miles Taffs, head of aviation at Amlin London, has been in the airline insurance business for 25 years. And although he’s read a lot of air accident reports in that time, he doesn’t have a fear of flying</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:21:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-seconds-with-Rupert-Sawyer</link><title>60 seconds with Rupert Sawyer</title><description>Natural catastrophes and political upheaval around the world have hampered production across a number of industries and led to an increase in demand for trade disruption insurance. From car dye to chocolate, products many take for granted can suddenly become inaccessible when the worst happens. Rupert Sawyer, a supply chain expert at Miller, explains the impact of big events in today’s globalised world and the role that risk management and insurance play.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 15:30:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-seconds-with-Ralph-van-Helden</link><title>60 seconds with Ralph van Helden</title><description>Ralph is Lloyd’s first Country Manager for the Benelux region. He began the job in August 2010, after a 22-year career in the Dutch insurance industry, during which he worked for Rabobank, ING and Marsh. </description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:42:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-secs-with-Terri-Vaughan</link><title>60 secs with Terri Vaughan</title><description>Insurance supervisors in the US and Europe can learn from each others’ experiences, according to Terri Vaughan. On a recent trip to London, the chief executive of the NAIC gave her views to lloyds.com</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:37:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/Insurers-must-lobby-to-head-off-misguided-regulation</link><title>Insurers must lobby to head off misguided regulation</title><description>The insurance industry must work closely with regulators to help them understand the damaging effects of systemic risk rules, higher capital requirements and unnecessary additional layers of supervision, according to XL Group Chief Executive Officer Mike McGavick.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:08:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-seconds-with-Tangy-Morgan</link><title>60 seconds with Tangy Morgan</title><description>American Tangy Morgan has spent nine years in London, most recently as Deputy Head of Underwriting Performance at Lloyd’s in a role that has taken her from the coalface of underwriting to a position of oversight within the market. Her varied career has given her the opportunity to indulge her big love for travel as she sets her sights on her only continent left to explore: Antarctica. </description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:02:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/Lord-Levene-at-the-World-Economic-Forum-2011</link><title>Lord Levene at the World Economic Forum 2011</title><description>
		The Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, also known as “Davos”, is an opportunity for top business, political and social leaders to discuss the most pressing challenges facing the global economy and society. 
    While...</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 09:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2011/60-Seconds-with-Ian-Grimes-All-in-the-detail</link><title>60 seconds with ... Ian Grimes</title><description>The wording of an insurance contract can make or break an insurance company. It's all in the detail.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 09:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-seconds-with-Marcus-Alldrick</link><title>60 seconds with ... Marcus Alldrick</title><description>As Lloyd’s Senior Information Risk and Protection Manager, Marcus Alldrick has to keep up to speed with one of the most changeable and unpredictable emerging risks – digital risk and cyber crime. He explains how the perpetrators of digital attacks are becoming more sophisticated, leaving companies and individuals increasingly vulnerable.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:01:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-second-with-Doug-Smith</link><title>60 seconds with ... Doug Smith</title><description>Met Office research has shown for the first time that accurate long range hurricane predictions are a real possibility. The breakthrough will help insurers and business better understand climate risk, says Doug Smith, winner of the inaugural Lloyd’s Science of Risk Prize and author of the research. </description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:35:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-seconds-with-Adrian-Humphries</link><title>60 seconds with ... Adrian Humphreys</title><description>Adrian Humphreys is Lloyd’s General Representative for Australia, responsible for market development and maintaining the Lloyd’s licence in Australia.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 17:21:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-seconds-with-Adrian-Humphries</link><title>60 seconds with ... Adrian Humphreys</title><description>Adrian Humphreys is Lloyd’s General Representative for Australia, responsible for market development and maintaining the Lloyd’s licence in Australia.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 17:21:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-seconds-with-Neil-Armstrong-031110</link><title>60 seconds with... Neil Armstrong</title><description>Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the moon discusses the risks of space and the next steps for space exploration</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 10:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-seconds-with-Simon-Clapham</link><title>60 seconds with Simon Clapham</title><description>Simon Clapham, space underwriter at Liberty Syndicates, and a pioneer in space insurance at Lloyd’s, explains why covering satellites actually is rocket science.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 19:45:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-seconds-with-Keith-Stern</link><title>60 seconds with... Keith Stern</title><description>Having spent over ten years as Lloyd’s country manager in Australia, Keith Stern is accustomed to forging new ground on behalf of Lloyd’s. Now he is much closer to home, having taken on the role of UK regional manager with the challenge to boost business and grow brand awareness outside of London.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:21:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-Seconds-with-Bruce-Carman</link><title>60 Seconds with...Bruce Carman</title><description>Lloyds.com interviews Bruce Carman, an Aviation Underwriter specialising in War and Terrorism</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:30:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-seconds-with-Julian-James</link><title>60 seconds with Julian James</title><description>Joining the insurance industry nearly 20 years ago, Julian James worked as a broker on both sides of the Atlantic before joining the Corporation of Lloyd’s in 1997. </description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:19:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-Second-Interview-with-Rob-Cage-120810</link><title>60 seconds with...Rob Cage</title><description>Born into a keen sailing family, Rob Cage’s passion for the sport led directly to a career as a marine underwriter. Now, as active underwriter of Chubb’s new Lloyd’s syndicate, he faces one of his toughest challenges yet. </description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:08:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-seconds-with-Eugene-Gurenko-020810</link><title>60 seconds with...Eugene Gurenko</title><description>The insurance industry has a vital role to play in covering both current and emerging risks associated with a globalised economy, explains Eugene Gurenko, lead insurance specialist at the World Bank. The challenge is to become more innovative in its solutions.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 09:58:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-Seconds-with-Barnabas-Hurst-Bannister22072010</link><title>60 seconds with...Barnabas Hurst-Bannister</title><description>Since 2001, Barnabas has been Chairman of Travelers Syndicate Management Limited. He was elected Deputy Chairman of Lloyd’s Market Association in June 2007 and appointed Chairman of the London Market Group in August 2009. Barnabas Hurst-Bannister was elected Chairman of the Lloyd's Market Association at the end of May.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:01:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-seconds-with-Ezra-Bud-Trice</link><title>60 seconds with...Ezra Bud Trice</title><description>Ezra “Bud” Trice is head of cat operations at loss adjuster Crawford &amp; Co. Bud has over 30 years of experience in handling and directing catastrophe responses and is responsible for planning pre-event and post-event catastrophe responses.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:17:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-Seconds-with-John-Dunn</link><title>60 seconds with… John Dunn</title><description>John Dunn joined Liberty Syndicates in 1999 as Finance Director</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:06:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60-Seconds-with--David-Hancock</link><title>60 seconds with ... David Hancock</title><description>
		David Hancock is the Leading Class Underwriter, Property and Package at Amlin UK and has worked in property underwriting for over 22 years. He started his career at Royal Insurance before moving on to Northern Star, London &amp;amp; Edinburgh (later...</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 15:43:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/A-personal-view</link><title>A personal view of the Nation's Treasures</title><description>Andrew Cheney, Senior Risk and Valuation Adviser at Hiscox UK, speaks to lloyds.com</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 10:08:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2010/60_seconds_with_emily_freeman</link><title>60 seconds with ... Emily Freeman</title><description>Emily Freeman, executive director for technology and media risks at Lloyd’s broker Lockton, says that cyberspace is a risky place for businesses</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2009/60_seconds_with_Julia_Graham</link><title>60 seconds with... Julia Graham</title><description>Chief risk officer of law firm DLA Piper and former chair of the Association of Insurance and Risk Managers (AIRMIC) gives her views on how organisations should be managing risk during a recession.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2009/60_seconds_with_James_Illingworth</link><title>60 seconds with... James Illingworth </title><description>
		


James joined the board of Amlin Underwriting Limited in October 1998, following the merger of the Murray Lawrence Group and Angerstein Underwriting Trust plc and was Chairman of Amlin Underwriting from July 1999 to April 2000. He was...</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2009/60_seconds_with_michael_meacock</link><title>60 seconds with… Michael Meacock</title><description>
		


Michael Meacock has been the active underwriter with S.A. Meacock &amp;amp; Co Ltd, syndicate number 727, for over 40 years
How long have there been Meacocks at Lloyd’s?My father and my grandfather were both Lloyd’s underwriters. Before that,...</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2009/60_seconds_with_Dan_Trueman</link><title>60 seconds with...Dan Trueman</title><description>
		
		


Dan Trueman, underwriter at Kiln specialises in IP, brand and reputation risk
Dan Trueman is an underwriter at Lloyd’s insurer Kiln. He specialises in intellectual property (IP), brand and reputation risk.
Was it always patently...</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2009/60_seconds_with_David_Guest</link><title>60 seconds with...David Guest</title><description>
		

David Guest, Underwriter at Hiscox.
David Guest is War, Terrorism and Political Violence Underwriter at HiscoxWhy did you choose to specialize in this area? I’ve always been interested in politics and history. I’ve got an inquisitive nature...</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2009/60_seconds_with_David_Wade</link><title>60 seconds with … David Wade</title><description>David Wade is a space underwriter with Atrium Space Insurance Consortium (ASIC) and a recognised expert in the business.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2009/Interviews_with_Lord_Levene_at_the_World_Economic_Forum_29012009</link><title>Interviews with Lord Levene at the World Economic Forum in Davos</title><description>
		
      
        Lord Levene, Lloyd's Chairman.
      Lloyd’s Chairman, Lord Levene, spoke to CNBC, CNN and others at the World Economic Forum's 2009 Annual Meeting in Davos. In the following videos, Lord Levene comments on a variety of...</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2008/CNBC_Interview_with_Richard_Ward_11122008</link><title>CNBC Interview with Richard Ward</title><description>
		


RIchard Ward, Lloyd's Chief Executive.Lloyd’s Chief Executive Richard Ward was invited to be the guest presenter on CNBC’s morning business news programme “Squawk Box” on Wednesday 26 November.During his interview, Richard discussed...</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><link>http://www.lloyds.com/News-and-Insight/News-and-Features/Interviews/Interviews-2008/Sixty_seconds_with_Marco_Castro_16092008</link><title>Sixty Seconds with… Marco Castro</title><description>
		
		


Marco Castro: demonstrating Lloyd’s importance to the development of the Brazilian reinsurance market.
Marco Castro, Managing Director and General Representative in Brazil, joined Lloyd’s in July to guide the market’s entrance into...</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate></item></channel></rss><!-- server: prod-fe1 -->
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