Ben Norris
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CRE Insurance
Rising interest in reputational cover demands bespoke response: Munich Re
Demand for reputational risk insurance is rising, but off-the-shelf solutions do not provide the full answer, said Munich Re, which…
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CRE Insurance
Emerging Asia drives global premium outlook
Munich Re expects global primary insurance premium volume to reach almost €7.5trn by 2030. The increase during the next 12…
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CRE Insurance
Berger to take ‘decisive action’ as Swiss Re Corporate Solutions posts another loss
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions (SRCS) posted another disappointing set of results for the first quarter of this year, following big…
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Asia
Samsung F&M takes stake in Canopius
Canopius AG has entered into a strategic partnership with Korea’s Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance (SFMI), in a move that…
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Africa
Ifrima plans academic study to back global programmes campaign
A serious academic study on the negative impact of inconsistent and protectionist insurance regulation around the world is likely needed…
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Analysis & Opinion
RIMS on the march as ISO-backed CRMP certification drives global expansion
The US-based international risk management association RIMS is continuing its international expansion drive on the back of its successful RIMS-CRMP certification, which…
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Analysis & Opinion
RIMS rising to the challenge
CRE speak to RIMS president Gloria Brosius about her background, the role of the society and its impressive growth, the…
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CRE Insurance
Reinsurers weather the storms – Aon report
The reinsurance sector remains resilient despite absorbing unprecedented catastrophe losses during the past two years, according to a report on…
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CRE Insurance
McGill & Partners launches specialty business with ex-Willis CEO Casserley on board
Insurance broking veteran Steve McGill has launched McGill & Partners, which promises to deliver an “alternative distribution channel” for major…
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CRE Insurance
Willis Towers Watson launches $1bn PRI facility
Willis Towers Watson has launched a political risk insurance programme supported by more than $1bn of market capacity. The new…
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CRE Insurance
Lloyd’s reveals radical plans to cut cost of insurance and boost innovation
Insurance buyers could see the cost of insurance reduce under a radical new business model proposed by Lloyd’s. The ambitious…
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CRE Insurance
KPMG fined £6m for Lloyd’s syndicate audit
Auditor KPMG has been fined £6m, with further fines of £100,00 levied against partner Mark Taylor and former partner Anthony…
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CRE Insurance
Chubb says Q1 delivered highest rates in years
Some of the world’s largest commercial insurance markets are pushing through “the best rates" Chubb "has seen in a number…
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CRE Insurance
SCOR extends coal underwriting ban
SCOR has extended its underwriting ban on the energy industry and will no longer insure or reinsure new coal-fired power…
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CRE Insurance
Norsk Hydro cyber loss reaches €46m
Aluminium manufacturer Norsk Hydro said the cyberattack that struck the company in March will cost it up to €46.4m...
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CRE Insurance
Lloyd’s reveals radical plans to innovate and cut costs
Lloyd’s has announced plans to radically overhaul its business model by cutting cost and providing more innovative insurance products, services…
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Asia
Canopius opens APAC office in Australia
Canopius has extended its global reach with the launch of an office in Sydney, Australia, to serve the Asia-Pacific region.…
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Association News
Risk managers can deliver competitive advantage through emerging risk analysis: RIMS
Risk and insurance managers often complain that their partners in the insurance sector are unable to effectively identify, measure manage…
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Association News
Mather and Luthi inducted into RIMS Hall of Fame
Two highly respected former presidents of RIMS were inducted into the society’s Risk Management Hall of Fame (RMHF) this week…
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Association News
St Joseph’s University team wins 2019 Spencer-RIMS Risk Management challenge
Robert Zhang, RIMS board director and IKEA China’s risk and compliance director, announced Saint Joseph’s University student team as winners of the…