Matthew Sellers

Matthew Sellers

Matthew Sellers is a financial journalist who loves to write about the news that affects professional readers. His specialities include mortgage, insurance and HR topics. He has written for a wide range of titles.

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The Iran War's hidden insurance crisis

The Iran War's hidden insurance crisis

Losses are falling precisely between policy wordings

Iran threatens international tourist sites as war with U.S. and Israel deepens

Iran threatens international tourist sites as war with U.S. and Israel deepens

Tehran vows attacks on parks and tourist hubs as war with U.S. and Israel escalates, raising fears for travelers worldwide

Chubb picked to lead US insurance backstop for Hormuz shipping

Chubb picked to lead US insurance backstop for Hormuz shipping

The insurer will act as lead underwriter for a DFC reinsurance scheme backing as much as US$20 billion in war-related losses

War risk cover expires today for shipping as risks escalate

War risk cover expires today for shipping as risks escalate

Rising Gulf tensions and Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz triggered insurers to cancel war risk cover under standard short notice clauses

Carriers start issuing cancellation notices over Gulf conflict

Carriers start issuing cancellation notices over Gulf conflict

Risks start to be covered on hour by hour pricing, premiums set to surge

Are your staff actually doing anything useful with AI?

Are your staff actually doing anything useful with AI?

In the race to adopt AI, the insurance industry is still jogging on the spot

Greenland PM tells residents to prepare for an invasion

Greenland PM tells residents to prepare for an invasion

Insurers on alert as reports break that even Canada is modelling what to do if the US invades its Northern neighbour

Federal Court wallops internet giant with $55m fine

Federal Court wallops internet giant with $55m fine

Google penalty over Android search deals sharpens focus on digital competition risk

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