Stuart Collins
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CRE Insurance
Cyber insurance–understanding the risk and coverage
Cyber insurance is in a peculiar situation. On the one hand, cyber is clearly a risk of great concern to…
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CRE Insurance
Low oil price ravages energy risk and insurance management sector
The falling oil price has had a devastating effect on the energy risk management and insurance-buying community, although brokers and…
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CRE Insurance
Healthcare sector in frontline of cyber risk battle
Increasing concern over cyber attacks in the healthcare sector could bring changes to cyber insurance policies, discovers Nicholas Pratt.
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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…
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CRE Insurance
Aon taking tough stance on tenders
Aon is taking a tough stance on tenders in France with clients who want to secure ever-lower broking fees, according…
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CRE Insurance
Market battles hard for cyber solutions as data protection rules shift landscape
Although takeup of cyber insurance in Europe has been sluggish and transfer options still criticised, the market appears to be…
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CRE Insurance
Risk budgets and accumulation concerns limit innovation: Van Santen
Risk managers’ limited budgets and insurers’ concerns over accumulation risk are hampering insurance innovation, according to former Association pour le…
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CRE Insurance
Internet of Things will need collaborative solutions
The trend towards connected devices and the Internet of Things (IoT) will require risk managers and insurers to collaborate on…
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Association News
Concerns grow over captive tax compliance
UK risk management association Airmic is growing increasingly concerned by its tax authority's approach to captive insurers and is considering…
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CRE Insurance
Insurers concerned tax rules could affect the transfer of cross border risks
Insurance Europe has warned that measures to tackle corporate tax evasion will lead to an increased compliance burden for its…
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Africa
SSA commercial borrowing to decrease as investment opportunity is realised
The 18 publicly rated Sub Saharan African sovereigns will borrow an equivalent of $37bn from long-term commercial sources in 2016,…
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Africa
Mining, oil and gas facing tough times across Africa
Two major sectors for African business face tough times ahead, according to new reports from EY.
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Africa
Virtual data rooms raise cyber security consciousness
The increasing use of virtual data rooms to facilitate merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Africa is driving investments in…
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Africa
Kenyan agents rue introduction of bancassurance
Insurance agents in Kenya continue to bemoan the introduction of bancassurance, saying it is driving agents out of business and…
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Africa
East Africa wakes up to the potential of commercial farming
East Africa has begun to experience a rapid transition from subsistence agriculture towards commercialisation, especially among young, small-scale farmers. Steve…
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Africa
Soft commodity cycle and El Niño hit SADC growth prospects
Gareth Stokes reports on commodities and drought and looks at the damaging effects on the SADC region.
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Africa
Risk management moving to heart of insurance future across Africa
Regulation, compliance, technology and supply chain risk all sit at the top of concerns for both African and global risk…
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Africa
Time to close that protection gap
G7 countries currently account for almost 65% of the world’s insurance premiums, even though they comprise just over 10% of…
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Africa
Market needs to build trust with regulators to encourage harmonisation for global programmes
If risk managers at multinational corporations want supervisors to make it easier to build cross-border insurance programmes by introducing more…
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Africa
Africa the new frontier for innovative insurance solutions
Commercial Risk Africa held its Sub Saharan Africa: The Next Generation Emerging Market event in London at the end of…