Stuart Collins
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Association News
Ferma and Belrim urge focus on risk management following terror attacks
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (Ferma ) and Belgian risk management association Belrim have sent their condolences to…
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CRE Insurance
Risk managers begin to feel burden of the Insurance Act
The application of new insurance contract law under the UK Insurance Act is proving to be a complex and burdensome…
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Association News
European insureds underprepared for UK insurance law changes: Ferma
Risk managers at European companies need to urgently familiarise themselves with forthcoming changes to UK insurance contract law, according to…
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CRE Insurance
Marsh warns of uncertainty over Insurance Act remedies
Marsh is urging risk managers to prepare for the introduction of proportionate remedies for non-disclosure under the UK Insurance Act…
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Asia
Parima backing for global programme plan is a ‘great step’ forward: Baron
The Pan-Asia Risk & Insurance Management Association’s (Parima) decision to formally support the Global Programme Compliance Initiative represents a ‘giant…
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Asia
Parima plans to educate membership on benefits of captives
The Pan-Asia Risk & Insurance Management Association (Parima) promises to step up its efforts to educate the Asia-Pacific risk and…
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Asia
MAS pressures insurers to focus on risk management
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will step up its efforts to ensure insurers are using the latest cutting-edge risk…
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Europe
Are there too few D&O insurers in Brazil?
There is growing concern that Brazil's D&O insurance market may become dysfunctional after a wave of merger and acquisitions in…
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Europe
Global regulation adds burden hot on the heels of Solvency II
Given that Solvency II was finally implemented in January 2016, you could be forgiven for thinking that regulators and insurers…
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Europe
Mixed outlook for MENA insurance markets
The MENA insurance markets face a mixed outlook, according to risk professionals working in the region, with commercial insurance premium…
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Europe
Captives’ appetite grows for non-traditional insurance coverages
Captive owners are increasingly looking to use their captives for non-traditional insurance, according to the latest Captive Market Study carried…
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Europe
Trade credit cover ready for take-off in high growth markets
Trade credit cover is slowly replacing letters of credit in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Europe
News in brief
Sub-Saharan Africa has huge business insurance potential, AIG in casualty reinsurance arrangement with Swiss Re, Singapore cements its position as…
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Europe
Tax and regulatory news
UK increases Insurance Premium Tax to 10%, European insurance sector supports Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive, Indian insurers welcome 'use and file'…
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Europe
Captive news
Asia's interest in captives grows, More pension funds transfer longevity risk via captives, Marsh makes captive appointments and Guernsey promotes…
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Europe
Captives keep marching on
Logically, the captive movement should have been crushed by regulators and market forces years ago–instead, it keeps on getting stronger.
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Europe
Governance and risk management in captives
Solvency II could provide a framework for captive governance and risk management.
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Association News
Ferma calls on EU to put risk management at heart of future cyber security developments
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (Ferma) is calling for action to boost cyber security, including incorporating cyber governance…
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CRE Insurance
QFC Barometer confirms soft outlook for MENA region
Commercial insurance buyers in the MENA region can enjoy premium rates under increasing pressure but must contend with growing impetus…
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CRE Insurance
Insurers monitoring sustainability in tough operating environment
Commercial insurers report ongoing soft market conditions and are taking steps to ensure they can support risk managers over the…