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The agenda for the next Insurance Underwriting Club Briefing on 3 June 2025 has just been announced. Join us at the The Brewery, Grub Street Cellars, London where we will dive into the future of property underwriting: data, risk & intelligent decision-making

Upcoming Underwriting Club Briefings

Intimate closed-door events that provide the opportunity to meet, share ideas and discuss common challenges with peers and key partners. For underwriters.
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Underwriting Club Briefing 2

June 3, 2025 | The Brewery, Grub St Cellars, London
Topic Focus: Future of Property Underwriting: data, risk & intelligent decision-making

  • Unpack the future of property underwriting in the face of climate volatility, inflation and regulatory change.
  • Hear how senior leaders are embracing AI, data and automation to transform risk assessment and decision-making.
  • Discover strategies for strengthening resilience across underwriting, risk selection and portfolio management.
  • Explore how innovation and human expertise can be combined to build future-ready underwriting capabilities.
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Underwriting Club Briefing 3

11 September, 2025 | Events @no.6, London
Topic Focus: Underwriting cyber risks
in a connected world

  • Staying ahead in the rapidly evolving cyber insurance market: Emerging threats and mitigation strategies.
  • Quantifying intangible risks: Tools and methodologies for pricing cyber risks effectively.
  • Partnering with cyber specialists and leveraging real-time threat intelligence.
  • The role of underwriters in shaping the future of cyber insurance products..
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Technology, Underwriting, Claims, and Fraud Confex

October 9, 2025 | NEC, Birmingham
Topic Focus: The Future of underwriting
– Cultural and technological
transformation

  • Preparing for the underwriter of tomorrow: The skills and mindset needed to thrive in a data-driven environment.
  • How technology like blockchain, IoT, and quantum computing will redefine underwriting processes.
  • Overcoming cultural resistance: Encouraging innovation and collaboration across teams.
  • Benchmarking underwriting excellence: Insights from global leaders on navigating disruption.

Underwriting Club agendas

Taking place on 3 June, 11 September and 9 October

Past Briefings

The first briefing took place on 24 April

2025 Underwriting Club Sponsor

Verisk
earnix

Underwriting Club speakers - Briefing 1

Speakers for Briefing 2, 3 & 4 to be announced
Jeremy Keating

Jeremy Keating

Author and Founder

Price Writers

Billy Bone

Billy Bone

Portfolio underwriter

Flock

Michael Tansey

Michael Tansey

UK Fleet Practice Lead

RSA

Thomas Williams

Thomas Williams

Head of Technical and Business Performance - Motor

QBE

Phil Cunningham

Phil Cunningham

CEO

DCL

Jonathan Hewett

Jonathan Hewett

CEO

Thatcham Research