Ben Norris
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CRE Insurance
No end in sight for soft market: Greenberg
Evan Greenberg believes there is no end in sight to the current soft global P&C insurance market conditions, but noted…
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CRE Insurance
SRA urges law firms to take cyber risk more seriously
Law firms should consider cyber security a serious business risk rather than simply an IT issue, concluded a roundtable hosted…
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CRE Risk Management
Tesco Stores settles SFO accounting probe
A Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) between Tesco Stores Ltd and the UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) over accounting practices in…
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CRE People Moves
Everest names head of its new US life sciences unit
Everest Re Group has announced that Andy Faber has joined Everest Insurance from AIG as the leader of its newly…
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CRE Insurance
Evan Greenberg warns over ‘predatory’ broker remuneration practices
Chubb’s Evan Greenberg has added to mounting criticism of broker remuneration practices, which he describes as “predatory” and “excessive”. He…
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Asia
US catastrophes exceed $2bn loss in March
Natural catastrophe events in the US last month are expected to cost insurers more than $2bn, according to Aon Benfield’s…
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Benelux
Storm Thomas losses to top €200m: PERILS
PERILS estimates losses of €213m from the extra-tropical cyclone Thomas, also known as storm Doris, which affected parts of the…
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CRE Risk Management
New risk management apps launched
MetricStream has launched new governance, risk and compliance apps with specific uses for risk managers. The M7 platform includes several…
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CRE Insurance
Liberty Specialty appoints European head of financial risks
Liberty Specialty Markets has appointed Alexandra Paton as head of continental Europe for global financial risks (GFR). Ms Paton most…
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Climate Change
Ironshore Environmental promotes Thomas Duggan to chief claims officer post
Ironshore Environmental has promoted Thomas Duggan to the position of chief claims officer overseeing specialty market claims management and processes…
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Association News
Ludlow to take over from Hurrell at Airmic in June
John Ludlow will take over from John Hurrell as chief executive of UK risk management association Airmic on 13 June…
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Africa
Terrorism and political violence at four year high warns Aon
Worldwide terrorism and political violence is at its highest level since 2013 as global terror attacks increased 14% last year,…
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Africa
3TG supply chain risks overlooked by tech firms: Maplecroft
Technology companies are ignoring human rights issues and associated supply chain risk at key mining sites where 3TG minerals are…
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CRE People Moves
CNA Hardy appoints new life sciences and tech unit head
CNA Hardy has poached David Legassick from Chubb to be its new head of life sciences, technology & cyber. Reporting…
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CRE Insurance
Chubb invests in international information technology practice
Chubb has announced the heads of its information technology industry practice for overseas general insurance. Tim Stapleton, currently product head…
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CRE People Moves
Sirius to acquire healthcare insurer ArmadaGlobal
Sirius International Insurance Group, the Bermudian (re)insurance company, is to acquire ArmadaCorp Capital, a provider of supplemental healthcare insurance products…
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CRE People Moves
Everest Insurance targets upper middle market casualty business
Everest Re Group Ltd has appointed Christopher McKeon to lead its newly launched commercial casualty unit within Everest Insurance. The…
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Global Risk Manager
Beazley launches Anything Lineslip at Lloyd’s
It used to be said you can insure almost anything at Lloyd’s. Now Beazley has launched Anything Lineslip, which promises…
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CRE Risk Management
ISO health and safety standard a step closer as draft published for comment
The International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) forthcoming standard for occupational health and safety (OH&S) has reached its second draft stage…
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Asia
Mitsui takes 11% stake in UIB Group
The international insurance broker UIB Group Ltd (UIB) has confirmed that Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company (MSI) has recently taken an…