Insights
There is always something exciting happening at Lockton. Here are just a few from our newsroom.
The potential pitfalls of green hushing
A growing number of companies are choosing not to details of their climate change targets to avoid scrutiny, accountability, and potential lawsuits. The strategy labelled “green hushing” is a reaction to a series of greenwashing allegations and lega …
London Market Insurance Update H1 2024
We are pleased to share the Lockton H1 2024 London Market Insurance Update, intended to keep you abreast with underwriting and risk trends from a London Market perspective. This issue contains insights from 20 business segments across Lockton, along …
Cargo market remains stable amid global conflicts
The London cargo market continues to prove its stability to assureds in 2024 due to increased capacity, new entrants trading more actively since early 2023, a relatively static January reinsurance treaty renewal season, and more balanced profitabilit …
Reaching net zero with flow batteries
As governments increase their investments in renewable energy, demand is rising for energy storage systems capable of bridging the supply gaps created by unpredictable weather patterns. ‘Flow’ batteries, a form of long-duration battery, are likely to …
Flood risk mitigation: preparing a response plan
Major weather events have become a regular feature on our daily news including periods of prolonged rainfall resulting in flood events. Flooding can cause widespread damage and disruption to homes, businesses, and national infrastructure, potentially …
Real Estate Insurance Market Stabilizing?
The last two years have seen some of the most difficult real estate insurance renewals in a generation. Despite concerns about natural catastrophe losses, market stability is improving through insurer adjustments and the growth of alternative risk op …
