LMForums : LMF Points of View No 9

Editorial

Welcome to this latest edition of LMF Points of View. It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the ninth edition of LMF Points of View.

As I meet and speak with people from across the Lloyd’s and London insurance market, one thing is very clear: we are living through a period of considerable change. That is nothing new for our Market, of course, but the pace and breadth of change today feel particularly significant.

By Roger Oldham - CEO & Founder - LMF

Welcome to this latest edition of LMF Points of View.

It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the ninth edition of LMF Points of View.

Points of View Partners

Featured Articles

Delegated Authority: The Missing Piece in London Market Automation

I have been engaged in various projects on the London Market for decades and I have been closely following the significant effort invested in modernising its operating model through initiatives like Blueprint Two over the last several years. You can easily see that technology discussions often focus on syndicate platforms and broker connectivity, when it is Delegated Authority (DA) that remains a powerful engine for global distribution and operational scalability.

By Michał Stanik - Co-Founder - Acini
&
Kuba Matraj - Lead of Global Insurance & Technology Integration - Acini

Delegated Authority:

The Missing Piece in London Market Automation

Exposure Management in a Volatile World: Why “Good Enough” Is No Longer Enough for the London Market

Exposure management has always been central to the London Market’s ability to underwrite complex and globally distributed risks. However, the nature of risk is changing. Climate volatility, geopolitical uncertainty and increasingly interconnected exposures are placing unprecedented strain on traditional exposure management approaches.

By Rupert Stokoe - Head of Product, Exposure Management at AdvantageGo

Exposure Management in a Volatile World:

Why “Good Enough” Is No Longer Enough for the London Market

Integrating your insurance tech stack: How better networks deliver for partners

Most businesses working within the delegated authority chain will understand the frustrations that come from different systems' data not lining up. Checking, reconciling and adjusting data is a very manual process and it ties up valuable team members.

By Zoe Steele - Managing Director of Amarillo

Integrating your insurance tech stack:

How better networks deliver for partners

Whose Intelligence Is It Anyway?

The London Market has always understood ownership. We own our risk, our capital and our data, and centuries of hard lessons sit behind the way we manage all three.

By Stuart Buckell - CEO of Buckhill

Whose Intelligence Is It Anyway?

Why the London Market should think twice before renting the engine it runs on

Successful AI in Insurance: Innovation with Accountability

Insurance leadership teams are accelerating the adoption of AI to improve decision quality and efficiency across underwriting, claims, compliance and third‑party risk. Yet a hard truth is emerging: AI is only as effective as the data, governance and accountability that underpin it.

By Zulf Raja, Head of Insurance, Dun & Bradstreet

Successful AI in Insurance:

Innovation with Accountability