Ben Norris
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CRE Insurance
Corporate round-up
Lockton makes key appointments to Global Technology and Privacy Practice, IRM shakes up board: re-elects chair Anderson, Colemont Finland Oy…
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CRE Insurance
Client focus key to underwriting finds poll
A poll of brokers reveals they most highly value underwriters that take time to properly understand clients' needs and underlying…
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CRE Risk Management
CII fails in risk manager chartered status bid
The UK-based Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has failed in its bid to secure chartered recognition for risk managers.
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Association News
Airmic launches insurance efficacy research and develops educational offering
Airmic has launched research into insurance efficacy to be published as a guide in the summer of 2014 and will…
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Africa
Corporate round-up
JLT acquires South African employee benefits broker, ACE launches enhanced export liability cover in continental Europe, AGCS makes financial lines…
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CRE Insurance
Double-digit US catastrophe rate reductions in 2014: rises in Europe – Fitch
The quietest US Atlantic hurricane season in decades will help deliver double-digit reductions in related catastrophe reinsurance pricing at the…
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CRE Insurance
Kiln and Tokio Marine Europe to merge
Tokio Marine announced yesterday that its Lloyd's business Kiln and London-based Tokio Marine Europe operation are to merge into a…
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CRE Risk Management
EMEA companies struggling to manage emerging exposures finds ACE
New research by ACE suggests that EMEA companies lack the time, focus and resource to keep pace with emerging risks.
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Association News
RMIA refocuses on ERM as it cuts ties with compliance institute
This year's gathering of Australasian risk managers at the GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) Conference in Melbourne represented a watershed…
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Association News
Risk management and retention vehicles proven to add tangible value
In what will be music to the ears of risk and insurance professionals worldwide, Jason Disborough, Managing Director - Global…
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Association News
How to engage the board on risk financing
Explaining to boards that risk management and risk financing is fundamentally about protecting share price is key to ensuring they…
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Association News
Public sector ‘blind spots’ on emerging risks warns Australia’s Auditor-General
Australian government agencies could better monitor emerging threats and changes to the risk landscape, Ian McPhee, Auditor-General for Australia, told…
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Association News
Empathetic facilitation a priority over technical knowledge says Dr Sirolli
In his keynote speech at the 2nd GRC Conference, Dr Ernesto Sirolli, Chairman of The Sirolli Institute, said risk professionals…
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Association News
Understanding values and simple messages key to board communication
Non-executive director Sandra Birkensleigh had a clear message for risk professionals when communicating with their board – keep things simple…
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Association News
Capital influx opportunity to service uninsurable risks says broker
A leading broker has heralded the influx of alternative capital flowing into the risk transfer market as a 'wonderful opportunity'…
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Africa
Bigger brother – country focus: South Africa
With the outlook for investors in South Africa somewhat mixed, risk managers charged with helping their companies exploit what remains…
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CRE Risk Management
Certification no easy task say Nordic risk managers
Speaking at Commercial Risk Europe's latest Risk Frontiers seminar this week in Stockholm, leading Nordic risk managers flagged difficulties in…
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Asia
Typhoon Haiyan losses up to $700m
Super Typhoon Haiyan is expected to cost the insurance industry up to $700m.
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Benelux
Corporate round-up
AIG announces Kelly Lyles as new Head of Specialty Lines for EMEA, Allianz names Global Head of Marine, Europe and…
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CRE Insurance
Low insured losses expected from devastating Typhoon Haiyan
A severe humanitarian crisis is gripping the Philippines in the wake of Super Typhoon Haiyan that caused huge damage, but…