We invite you to explore a diverse range of topics from our people, covering a wide variety of risk subjects including fine art, construction, equine, liability, and claims, to name a few.
We also run quarterly events where our guests benefit from inspiring ideas from world class speakers - from ESA Astronaut Tim Peake’s thoughts on preparing for the risks of space travel, to former pop star Thomas Dolby’s journey through the evolution of music technology – and much more.

Thought Leadership
Being an insurer in the new environment
By Mark Stephenson, 15-12-2020
The way we live and work has changed since the pandemic arrived. The challenge for insurers is to improve the way we work to benefit everyone in the market.

Thought Leadership
People must come first when a pandemic strikes
By Tim Woodgett, Andrew Cummins, 13-10-2020
COVID-19 has been one of the greatest global challenges facing businesses and communities in the 21st century. The scale of its impact means now more than ever it’s important for companies to put employees’ health and wellbeing at the forefront. LSM is finding success with its mental health first-aider network.

Thought Leadership,Fine Art and Specie
Why art fairs put good underwriting on display
By David Saillen, 14-09-2020
David Saillen, Liberty Specialty Markets’ Head of Fine Art and Specie for Continental Europe, reveals how his team manages the aggregation of risk created by major art fairs.

Thought Leadership
Customer relationships under the microscope
By Carol Baker, 09-09-2020
Carol Baker explains how changes to a traditional risk engineering function sparked a radical re-evaluation of customer relationships across the business.

Thought Leadership,Fine Art and Specie
Insuring the world’s greatest art exhibitions
By Robert Pittinger, 21-07-2020
Major art exhibitions that feature some of the world’s most treasured masterpieces create a unique space for curators and scholars to further their research and provides the opportunity for museumgoers to see these great works for the first time. What visitors don’t see is the complex logistical operation that goes on behind the scenes. Robert H. Pittinger, shines a light on the art world’s most challenging risks.

Thought Leadership,Fine Art and Specie
The changing landscape
By Ross Drabble, 15-06-2020
Social evolution and new technologies are driving change in the fine art and specie market. Liberty Specialty Market’s Ross Drabble considers how London’s underwriters deal with emerging risks like interactive digital art.



Thought Leadership,Energy & Construction
The challenges associated with transferring from construction to operational cover
By Amin Khairallah, 14-01-2020

Thought Leadership,Marine
Carrying the future, piece by piece
By Christopher Hicks, Richard Stewart, 03-10-2019


Thought Leadership,War & Terror
Rising threats require a robust response
By Joanna Hitchcock, 18-09-2019

Thought Leadership,Equine & Livestock
September's Million-Dollar Show Ring
By Julian Bowen-Rees, 21-06-2019


Thought Leadership,General
Building on Egypt’s French connection
By Anne-Laure Renaudeau d’Arc, 24-05-2018