Ben Norris
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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…
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Aviation
Willis Towers Watson launches cyber product for global airlines
Willis Towers Watson has introduced CyFly, an insurance product specifically tailored to cover cyber exposure affecting the airline industry. The…
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CRE People Moves
New leaders for Brokerslink construction unit
Brokerslink has expanded its global construction practice with the appointments of Brian Schofield and Edouard Marron as co-practice leaders. Mr…
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CRE Insurance
AXA CS UK launches credit and political risk partnership with Anvil
Anvil One Ltd, the credit and political risk MGA, has signed a partnership with AXA in London through AXA Corporate…
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Asia
FM Global launches global flood map for risk managers
Property insurer FM Global has made its Global Flood Map publicly available to make it easier for risk managers to…
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CRE Risk Management
Technology opens the door to truly integrated risk management
Technology can help risk managers break down silos within their organisations and move towards a more integrated approach to risk…
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CRE Insurance
UK consults on Ogden personal injury compensation rate
The UK and Scottish governments have launched a consultation to consider new approaches to the discount rate applied by courts…
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GRM Insurance
Ryan Specialty Group to acquire wholesale broker LoVullo Associates
Ryan Specialty Group (RSG) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire LoVullo Associates, a wholesale insurance brokerage and binding authority…
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Africa
Chubb MENA makes four underwriting appointments
Chubb has made four appointments to its underwriting team in MENA, as it continues to build its insurance capabilities in…
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CRE Risk Management
Risk managers must prove worth in Brexit uncertainty
Corporate risk managers face opportunity, as well as a “cocktail of risks”, in the period of uncertainty caused by the…
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Aviation
Space insurers pleased to see successful second-hand rocket launch
SpaceX, the California-based rocket launch company run by entrepreneur Elon Musk, has successfully re-flown a segment from one of its…
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CRE People Moves
Two new producers at JLT Fac in London
JLT Fac has made two new appointments. Mark Leonard joins as a partner and a senior construction producer. He was…
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CRE Insurance
Lloyd’s chooses Brussels as EU hub
Lloyd's will establish a new European subsidiary in Brussels to protect its EU business after Brexit. The announcement came just…
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CRE Insurance
New and more costly claims driving up liability losses: AGCS
Corporate risk managers are facing larger and more complex losses resulting from a growing number of liabilities than ever before,…
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Association News
Ferma backs EC programme to improve ELD implementation
Risk management federation Ferma has welcomed the European Commission’s proposals to improve implementation of the European Environmental Liability Directive (ELD)…
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Asia
Sompo closes $6.3bn Endurance deal to create new global carrier
Japanese insurance giant Sompo Holdings has received all the regulatory approvals needed to complete its $6.3bn acquisition of Endurance Specialty…
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Geopolitical
Markel International to write trade credit business in Canada
Markel International is looking to develop its trade credit and political risk business in Canada after successfully developing the line…
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Association News
Brexit should have minimal impact on insurance buyers says Airmic
As the UK triggers the process of leaving the EU, its insurance and risk management association Airmic has said there…
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CRE Insurance
Chaucer appoints Murphy to senior class underwriter role
Chaucer, the specialist Lloyd’s insurance group, has appointed Joe Murphy as senior class underwriter in the casualty division. He will…