Ben Norris
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CRE Risk Management
Link between risk and sustainability has never been greater
The risk of not developing a sustainable approach to business has never been greater, according to a group of Swiss…
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CRE Insurance
Risk professionals set to shine as insurance market hardens
Leaving insurance buying to anyone but risk professionals could expose companies to some dangerous shocks, particularly as the market hardens,…
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CRE Insurance
Harsh market provides risk managers with chance to show their worth: Graham
While coming renewals may prove to be the toughest ever experienced by many younger risk managers, this moment represents a…
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CRE Insurance
IUMI pushes IMO for tougher fire standards on ships
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has called for shipping regulator the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to introduce tougher…
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CRE Insurance
Booming cannabis industry sparks new risks
The second wave of cannabis legalisation in Canada has opened up new opportunities and risks for companies, including those from…
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Analysis & Opinion
Talk, talk, talk
Communication is vital for the relationship between insured and insurer to remain sustainable, suggests Sharon van Herel, Netherlands country manager…
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CRE Risk Management
Boards expect rise in prosecutions for poor risk management
Almost all corporate board members (96%) expect the number of criminal prosecutions for poor risk management to rise but do…
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CRE Insurance
New mandatory UK climate change senior managers face ‘quite a task’, warns Clyde & Co
Newly mandated climate change senior managers have “quite a task on their hands” as new UK regulations kick in, according…
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CRE Insurance
Chubb upgrades global cyber risk tool
Chubb has upgraded its cyber risk tool with new features to allow businesses to identify global cyber threats. The Chubb…
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CRE Insurance
Swiss Re to roll out telematics motor risk technology
Swiss Re has developed a telematics motor solution in partnership with car electronics firm Pioneer, to help drivers avoid accidents…
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Asia
Castel Specialty enters construction and engineering market
Castel Specialty, a division of club-style MGA platform Castel Underwriting, has entered the construction and engineering market to take advantage…
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Association News
AMRAE Barometer finds risk managers still not making use of new technology
French risk managers still make little use of new technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) in their daily…
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CRE Insurance
AXA considering sale of central European business, reports Reuters
AXA is planning the sale of its central European business as the insurer looks to quit markets where it lacks…
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CRE Insurance
Beazley expands specialist cover in France
Beazley is now offering cyber and management liability to French insurance buyers working at companies with turnover of up to…
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CRE Insurance
IIF urges market to adopt standard cyber lexicon to clarify wordings and boost capacity
The Institute of International Finance (IIF), a group of 450 financial companies worldwide, has recommended that policymakers, regulators and supervisors…
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CRE Insurance
Marine mutuals split over 2020 P&I renewal rate increases
Protection & indemnity (P&I) clubs could call general rate increases of up to 7.5% when buyers renew in February 2020…
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CRE Insurance
AXA XL names Welton UK head of energy
AXA XL Insurance has appointed Peter Welton as UK head of energy. Mr Welton takes on responsibility for developing the…
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CRE Insurance
Gulf tensions send war rates soaring over and above tenfold increase
Shipowners operating in the Middle East can expect further big increases in the cost of war risk insurance, following the…
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Aviation
MS Amlin bows out of aviation market
MS Amlin has ceased underwriting new and renewal aviation business – excluding war risks, which continue to be accepted by…
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Asia
Majority of employees believe equal pay is enough for gender equality: MAXIS
Two thirds of employees across the globe (65%) believe equal pay is enough to create gender equality, with issues such…