Ben Norris
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CRE Risk Management
Brexit uncertainty increases for business
Even before last week’s UK general election, political risk analysts painted a gloomy picture of Brexit negotiations, in which business…
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Asia
Willis Towers Watson restructures global broking teams
Willis Towers Watson has put in place a new broking team for its corporate risk and broking (CRB) business headed…
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CRE Insurance
Swiss Re report names top 20 emerging risk trends
Swiss Re has unveiled the top 20 emerging risks, naming reduced market access, regulatory fragmentation, the return of inflation and…
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Climate Change
AXA Corporations Solutions warns of environmental risks under new French laws
AXA Corporate Solutions has warned large corporates operating in France about the risks of failing to meet new environmental laws.…
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CRE Insurance
Pool Re hire aimed at boosting SME take-up
Pool Re has appointed Howard Cheetham as head of distribution, tasked with increasing the uptake of terrorism insurance around the…
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CRE People Moves
Everest poaches Engelbrecht from AIG for energy unit
Jeff Engelbrecht has joined Everest Insurance from AIG, as a senior executive within the US energy team. He will be…
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CRE Risk Management
Failure to embrace digitalisation is biggest risk: survey
More than 80% of global businesses believe the biggest risk of digitalisation is not embracing its changes and opportunities, according…
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CRE Insurance
Shipping sector braced for ‘perfect storm’, warns AGCS report
Despite the number of large ships reporting total losses reaching an all-time low last year, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s…
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Association News
Market tries to allay buyers’ fears it won’t be ready for Brexit
A clear majority of UK risk managers are worried that the insurance market is not prepared for Brexit and that…
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Insurers making slow progress on innovation
The insurance industry is failing to keep pace with the changing needs of risk managers as their organisations adapt to…
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GRM Insurance
TT Club announces robust financial results for 2016
TT Club, the international transport and logistics insurance provider, has announced that it achieved $5.2m surplus for the year ended…
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Association News
Time for risk professionals to take on leadership role says Airmic
Risk managers must step up to help boards fulfil their risk governance duties or they will find that this role…
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CRE Insurance
Large claims still a battle despite Insurance Act
Despite the implementation of the Insurance Act and Airmic’s lobbying efforts, many buyers continue to be disappointed by their insurers…
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Association News
Insurance Act engagement falls short: Airmic
The insurance act has failed to increase insurer and policyholder engagement as hoped, with market participants instead relying on legal…
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CRE Insurance
London ILS initiative will proceed despite political uncertainty: Aubert
The shock result of the UK election and resulting political uncertainty may delay the planned introduction of an insurance-linked securities…
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CRE Risk Management
No Brexit boost for risk managers
Risk managers are helping their companies manage risks associated with the UK leaving the EU, but Brexit is not proving…
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CRE Insurance
Better knowledge, expertise and cyber data needed from risk transfer partners
Insurers and brokers must better share information on cyber risk and losses to help companies manage the threat, say UK…
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Association News
Farewell to John Hurrell: A decade of positive evolution
John Hurrell steps down as Airmic CEO at this year’s conference in Birmingham, after nine years in charge. We speak…
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BI
Supply chain market evolving, but needs kick start
The supply chain insurance market has made significant strides in recent times and risk managers are being offered broader coverage…
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BI
Chubb increases terrorism, political violence and war insurance capacity
Chubb has increased its insurance capacity for terrorism, political violence and war risks to $150m/€150m from $100m/€100m. Chubb said the…