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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 27 MIN

Behind the Headlines: LMG’s Caroline Wagstaff on why London must not stand still

from Insurance Insider - Behind the Headlines · host Sam Casey

With £187bn of premium written in 2024, £61bn contributed to UK GDP, and a revitalised reinsurance ecosystem, is the London market in danger of getting too comfortable?According to Caroline Wagstaff, CEO of London Market Group, strong performance is no excuse for complacency.In the latest episode of Behind the Headlines, Wagstaff argues that London insurers must continually develop new products to maintain their reputation as innovators, while also addressing demographic challenges by attracting a new generation of talent.In the fortnightly news discussion, Abbie Day, senior reporter at Insurance Insider, takes a deep dive into what the data centre boom really means for insurers.

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With £187bn of premium written in 2024, £61bn contributed to UK GDP, and a revitalised reinsurance ecosystem, is the London market in danger of getting too comfortable? According to Caroline Wagstaff, CEO of London Market Group, strong performance is no excuse for complacency. In the latest episode of Behind the Headlines, Wagstaff argues that London insurers must continually develop new products to maintain their reputation as innovators, while also addressing demographic challenges by attra...

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