Zurich Resilience Solutions to double in size as demand for risk advice grows
Zurich Insurance expects further growth in its Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS) business as boards increasingly look for outside help to…
Howden closing in on Risk Strategies acquisition, reports
Howden is reportedly close to finalising a deal to acquire Risk Strategies, a privately held US brokerage firm with more…
Talanx results boosted by HDI Global’s 43% jump in net income
Talanx group’s corporate and specialty lines written by HDI Global saw net income jump by 42.6% in 2024 to €501m…
US P&C returns to underwriting profit in 2024: Best
The US property and casualty industry swung to a $22.9bn net underwriting gain in 2024 from a $21.3bn loss in…
Captives seen as vehicles for covering climate-related exposures
As catastrophe losses rise due to increased climate-related events, captives can be used to manage the exposures better, experts say.…
Asia to see continued increase in business insolvencies in 2025 and 2026
Asia is expected to see business insolvencies rise in 2025 by 5%, and then 6% in 2026, according to Allianz…
Spike in cloud service outages driven by Google Cloud downtimes
Outages among the three biggest critical cloud service providers increased by 18% in 2024, while the amount of downtime from…
Canopius Group appoints group risk director
Candace Steele has been appointed as group risk director at Canopius Group. She will be responsible for coordinating Canopius’ risk…