Start-ups

Brokers at Marsh, Aon and Epic have all been using the platform, which has been deployed on around eight renewals so far in 2020.

Project is in its early stages, with a round of meetings held to stress test it with PE firms.

Convex has an almost unique fundraising story as a hybrid of scale-up and start-up.

Accounts move despite significant challenges brokers are facing around new business production.

The total return player trades at only around 40 percent of book value when marked-to-market.

If none of the major post-Covid start-ups sets up at Lloyd’s, it will have lost ground to Bermuda.

The start-up Sequitur has initiated talks with around half a dozen other potential launch partners.

Two ILS leaders are working on a new launch with strategic broker and reinsurer alliances in place, sister title Trading Risk revealed.

Sources predict Lloyd's will be the executive’s first platform, with £200mn a likely target stamp.

The InsurTech specialist says the most successful firms often pivot towards a broader customer base.

The historical evidence suggests that capital raising will not necessarily kill the rate rises.

The CoverWallet CEO and co-founder says a smaller number of start-ups will receive a greater proportion of funding.