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Climate Change
Corporate round-up
Generali launches global property programme for US-based multinationals, AGCS names Strong head of EIL in London unit, Markel appoints new…
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CRE Insurance
World Bank to step up disaster risk financing under new climate plan
The World Bank Group (WBG) has committed to scaling up its sovereign disaster risk financing and will add five countries…
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CRE Risk Management
Commercial targets hamper anti-corruption efforts at multinationals admit compliance officers
A survey of compliance professionals within multinational companies has found that commercial priorities still push anti-bribery and corruption down the…
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CRE Insurance
London insurers must intensify risk management as soft market continues: Bank of England
The Bank of England warned the London and wider UK general insurance market this week that it needs to be…
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CRE Insurance
Global insurance M&A to continue this year, but value of deals unclear: S&P
Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) expects the merger & acquisition (M&A) trend in the global insurance sector to…
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CRE Insurance
Do not dump us all into same ‘immoral bucket’: Bermuda
The leak of 11.5 million files from the world's fourth biggest offshore law firm, Panama-based Mossack Fonseca, that revealed a…
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CRE Insurance
Brown takes over at AXA CS as De Castries announces retirement
AXA Corporate Solutions' new CEO Rob Brown will have little time to settle in to his new role before he…
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CRE Insurance
Lloyd’s profits drop one third in ‘challenging’ market
Lloyd's yesterday announced a pre-tax profit of £2.1bn for 2015, significantly reduced from the 2014 result of £3bn.
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CRE Insurance
HDI continues ‘internationalisation’ process as it maintains firm line at home
German insurance and financial services group Talanx reported this week that HDI Global, its industrial lines primary business, managed to…
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CRE Insurance
Generali reports decent results as Greco departs
Mario Greco's decision to leave Generali to take over at Zurich meant that he missed the opportunity to report an…
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Asia
Zurich denies Asian exits but tough line at renewals likely
Zurich has denied reports published last month that it has put its Hong Kong and Singapore units up for sale…
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Asia
Insurers must focus on discipline and innovation as soft market drags on: Kendrick
Asian corporate insurance managers have enjoyed a long soft market in recent times and analysis from leading brokers alongside evidence…
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Asia
Demand for global programmes on the rise in Asia-Pacific: Zurich
Demand for global programmes is rising among Asian companies, partly because of fast-maturing risk and insurance management approaches within rapidly…
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Credit risk course to raise standards in Hong Kong banking sector
US-based credit information provider TransUnion announced this month a partnership with the Executive Development Centre of Hang Seng Management College…
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Risk regulation needed in fast-growing Asia-Pacific alternative finance market
Financial regulators across the Asia-Pacific region need to swiftly step up their efforts to understand, manage and mitigate the potentially…
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Asia
Corruption perception improving in Asia but Kroll urges more senior level engagement
High profile scandals, such as the allegations that Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak transferred some $681m from the now defunct…
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Asia
Take a moment to reflect and think of the big picture
Parima has done a fantastic job so far to raise the profile of the corporate risk and insurance management profession…
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Europe
Pressure mounts on IAIS to act on global programmes
The pressure is on insurance supervisors everywhere to come up with a solution to the way that international insurance programmes…
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Europe
Indonesia market report: Foreign insurers await decision on ownership
International insurance and reinsurance companies could see their involvement in the potentially huge Indonesian insurance market restricted.
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CRE Insurance
Berkshire launches European insurer with ex-Bayer man Koehler on board
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), the fast-growing corporate and specialty insurance arm of Warren Buffet's insurance and reinsurance group, has…