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LATEST NEWS
Tokio Marine Kiln’s Kirsten Shastri wins Young Underwriter of the Year at Insurance Insider Honours
04 September 2025
Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK) is delighted to announce that Kirsten Shastri, TMK’s Head of Life Sciences, has been named Young Underwriter of the Year at the Insurance Insider Honours on 3 September 2025.
TMK expands APAC team with appointment of Phoebe Liew as Special Risks Underwriter
08 September 2025
This appointment reflects TMK’s increased appetite for credit risk and growing client demand for cover in a volatile geopolitical landscape.
Tokio Marine Kiln bolsters Special Risks team with the appointment of Iwan Jenkins
03 September 2025
Jenkins’ appointment will further strengthen TMK’s expertise in a class that represents a key strategic growth area for the business.
TMK expands leading cyber offering with specialist hire
24 July 2025
Risk mitigation team grows as cyber threat reaches new peak.
TMK appoints Oliver Delaney as Departmental Head of Liability
16 April 2025
TMK announces it has appointed Oliver Delaney as Departmental Head of Liability with immediate effect, as it continues to cement its role as a market leader in the class.
Tokio Marine Kiln announces the appointment of James Wilson as Head of Special Risks
27 March 2025
James takes up his new role in the autumn and will report into Vivek Syal.
LATEST INSIGHTS
IUMI 2025: how the global maritime insurance industry can learn from Singapore’s culture of innovation
By Alexandros Ampatzis, Head of Marine, Asia Pacific
03 September 2025
It is clear that Singapore is truly taking advantage of the new opportunities created by automation. Discussions at IUMI will need to focus on how the insurance industry should follow suit in order to keep pace with the new risks and opportunities it presents.
Cybercrime in the age of genAI: defending against evolving threats
By Lucy Fraser, Cyber Analyst
31 July 2025
The rise of widely adopted generative artificial intelligence (genAI) is transforming the cybersecurity landscape. Since the introduction of ChatGPT in 2022, cyber phishing attacks have surged by 4,151%. Every day, approximately 3.4 billion spam emails are sent globally, contributing to the billions of dollars cyberattacks cost the global economy.
Calling all creative actuaries: insurance needs you!
By Nirav Shah, Head of Pricing & Analytics
03 July 2025
Yes, in what will be my first foray into blog writing, and likely a collector’s edition in years to come, I am going to open my new blog series by talking about the dichotomy that is actuaries and creativity – and how bringing them together is vital for innovation. While data modelling and creative flair may not seem like natural bedfellows, I believe the preconceptions of the actuarial trade sells many of us short.
Six essential tips for enhancing your cyber security
By Luke Fardell, Cyber Security Specialist
10 June 2025
If I told you that, as of right now, any key could open your front door, you would rush home and change the lock immediately. Faced with the very real possibility that quite literally anyone could access your home, you would take swift, preventative action.
The claims bots are coming! Should we panic…?
By Tobin Ryan, Head of Claims
06 May 2025
Remember the 1980s? “Claims will be done by a computer”. “Most claims professionals will be out of a job”. “Those left will see how they work and do business change radically”. “Our market as we know it and the relationships that underpin it will cease to exist”.” “Shoulder pads will be with us for ever”.
How to tackle the triple threat to women’s health
03 March 2025
Kirsten Shastri explains how to overcome the barriers and unlock innovation in female healthcare.
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