Imagine a global insurance landscape where innovation, scale, and strategic leadership converge to redefine specialty markets. Arrowhead Intermediaries, a titan in delegated authority and specialty insurance, has just made a bold move by naming Steven Beard as its Chief Executive Officer,
I'm thrilled to sit down with Simon Glairy, a renowned expert in insurance and Insurtech, whose deep knowledge of risk management and AI-driven solutions has shaped innovative strategies in the industry. With a career dedicated to navigating the complexities of corporate acquisitions and market
Setting the Stage for a Digital Revolution in Life Insurance Imagine a world where buying life insurance online doesn’t just secure a policy but also ensures that your loved ones receive the payout swiftly, without the tangles of legal delays or unexpected tax burdens. In the UK, this scenario is
I'm thrilled to sit down with Simon Glairy, a trailblazer in insurance and Insurtech, whose expertise in risk management and AI-driven risk assessment has guided countless organizations through the evolving landscape of cyber threats. With a sharp eye on emerging technologies, Simon has been at the
Simon Glairy has spent years in the engine room of insurance operations and Insurtech, shaping risk programs and advising boards through sensitive leadership transitions. In this conversation, he unpacks how a confidential investigation, a rapid reinstatement, and the redundancy of a newly
Imagine a landscape where insurance solutions for complex, high-risk scenarios are hard to come by, leaving businesses and individuals scrambling for coverage. In Ireland, this has long been a challenge, especially in niche sectors like transport and non-standard household risks. However, a
From rising attack frequency to shifting insurance habits: why the UK’s SME cyber gap matters now Across the UK’s small and midsize business landscape, cyber incidents pile up faster than many owners expect, yet coverage has not kept pace and confidence often outstrips actual readiness in a way
Boardrooms are betting on algorithms that learn faster than policies can adapt, and cyber insurance is where that wager is already being called in real time. The promise is unmistakable: cleaner underwriting signals, faster claims, smarter pricing, and less friction across customer journeys. Yet
When insurance hides inside the same app that runs payroll, invoicing, and cash flow, the usual slog of forms and phone calls can finally give way to a few decisive taps, collapsing risk management into the daily rhythm of running a business and challenging the old split between finance and
Imagine a business pouring significant resources into a robust cyber insurance policy, believing it to be a foolproof shield against the financial devastation of a data breach, only to discover after an attack that the claim is denied due to overlooked security basics. This scenario is far from
