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Back to school. Back to uni. Back to the question of what comes next.London Insurance Life shares entry-level jobs, appr...
02/09/2026

Back to school. Back to uni. Back to the question of what comes next.

London Insurance Life shares entry-level jobs, apprenticeships and graduate opportunities across specialty insurance.

Whether you are starting after school, university or a change of plan, there is more than one way into the industry.

Start looking: https://www.londoninsurancelife-lmg.com/jobs/

Every team has someone who says, “Relax, it’ll work out”.And one person asking: what’s the backup?That second person isn...
31/08/2026

Every team has someone who says, “Relax, it’ll work out”.

And one person asking: what’s the backup?

That second person isn’t negative. They’re valuable. The higher the stakes, the more you need someone thinking clearly about what could go wrong.

That’s the mindset specialty insurance is built on.

Underwriting is one of the most underrated careers in finance.You’re paid to make well-reasoned decisions under uncertai...
28/08/2026

Underwriting is one of the most underrated careers in finance.

You’re paid to make well-reasoned decisions under uncertainty, and to stand behind them.

If you like a role where your thinking directly shapes outcomes, underwriting in specialty insurance is worth a serious look.

Learn more: https://londoninsurancelife-lmg.com/career-guides/underwriters/

Major construction projects can run over time, over budget, or both.Crossrail was originally due to open in December 201...
26/08/2026

Major construction projects can run over time, over budget, or both.

Crossrail was originally due to open in December 2018. Passenger services began in May 2022, with the final cost reaching around £18.8 billion - up from a £14.8 billion budget in 2010.

Construction risk is one of the oldest and most complex areas of specialty insurance. It has not got any simpler.

In December 2018, reported drone sightings near Gatwick Airport shut down operations for 33 hours. Around 1,000 flights ...
24/08/2026

In December 2018, reported drone sightings near Gatwick Airport shut down operations for 33 hours. Around 1,000 flights were cancelled or delayed, affecting roughly 140,000 passengers.

The disruption changed how aviation thinks about airspace risk.

Specialty insurance makes sense of complex aviation risk before disruption takes off.

No one starts a risk career knowing everything.The people who build trust early ask good questions, stay honest about wh...
21/08/2026

No one starts a risk career knowing everything.

The people who build trust early ask good questions, stay honest about what they do not know, and consistently do the unglamorous parts well.

That’s what specialty insurance rewards.

Learn more: https://londoninsurancelife-lmg.com/knowledge-base/career-tips/

Extreme weather is becoming more financially significant. In 2025, global insured losses from natural catastrophes reach...
19/08/2026

Extreme weather is becoming more financially significant. In 2025, global insured losses from natural catastrophes reached USD 107 billion.

For underwriters and risk analysts, climate is no longer background noise - it is a key factor in how exposure is assessed and priced.

Specialty insurance applies that thinking at scale.

Specialty insurance isn’t a single-entry career.People arrive from economics, maths, law, engineering, data and beyond. ...
17/08/2026

Specialty insurance isn’t a single-entry career.

People arrive from economics, maths, law, engineering, data and beyond. The common thread is not one specific degree - it’s how you think about consequences, systems and exposure.

Find your route: https://www.londoninsurancelife-lmg.com/

The number of commercial rocket launches has grown significantly in recent years. In FY2025, the FAA licensed a record 2...
14/08/2026

The number of commercial rocket launches has grown significantly in recent years. In FY2025, the FAA licensed a record 204 commercial space operations.

Each mission can carry payloads worth millions - satellites, scientific instruments and communications hardware.

When something goes wrong, the financial exposure does not disappear with the debris.

Specialty insurance makes sense of complex risk before lift-off.

Berkley Re is seeking an Underwriting Administrator to join their Casualty Treaty team 🚨 To find out more and  , head ov...
11/08/2026

Berkley Re is seeking an Underwriting Administrator to join their Casualty Treaty team 🚨

To find out more and , head over to our website 👇

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