Nicholas Pratt
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Climate Change
Climate change: Long term resilience over short-term cost efficiencies
Companies should invest in long-term resilience rather than looking for short-term cost efficiencies if they are to manage the future…
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GRM Captives
France and Lloyd’s set out their pitch for captive business
Europe’s captive market is set for new competition with the emergence of separate initiatives from Lloyd’s of London and France.…
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GRM Captives
Collaboration is key for captives managing cyber risk
Now is the time for companies to consider using their captives for managing cyber risk, according to a panel of…
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Europe
Novo Nordisk sees share price rise after winning patent cases
Danish healthcare group Novo Nordisk is celebrating after the US patent office declined to review patents awarded to Novo Nordisk…
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Europe
Danish online jobs site sues Google over copyright
Big tech behemoth Google has been accused of copyright violations by a Denmark-based online jobs site, Jobindex. The lawsuit, filed…
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English
Maersk and TotalEnergies lose Danish tax case
The Danish Supreme Court has ruled against Danish shipping giant Maersk and French energy company TotalEnergies in a long-running tax…
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English
Aon Denmark CEO set to start role
The newly appointed chief executive of Aon Denmark is set to take up his role on 1 October. Carsten Christoffersen…
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English
Report into Baltic Sea collision calls for more lookouts
An investigation by the UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) into a collision between a UK-registered cargo ship and a…
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Climate Change
Danish insurers call for acceleration of climate plans
Insurance companies in Denmark are urging the government to speed up its plans for dealing with climate change. Forsikring and…
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Association News
Darim approaches 100th member
The Danish Risk and Insurance Management Association (Darim) is on the verge of a milestone. It currently has 99 members…
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GRM Insurance
AIG posts positive Q2 results
Lower-than-expected catastrophe losses have helped AIG record positive results for Q2 2023. The insurer recorded a 10% increase in general…
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Executive & D&O
Public D&O pricing continues to fall – Aon
Rates for public D&O insurance have dropped for the fifth consecutive quarter, according to figures from Aon. In the second…
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Cyber & Technology
Study downplays link between cyber insurance and ransomware demands
The idea that cyber insurance increases the likelihood of ransomware demands has been dismissed by a study from a British…
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GRM Insurance
Extreme heat could make areas uninsurable says Spanish insurer
The CEO of Spain’s largest insurer has suggested that climate change and the rise in temperatures could leave some areas…
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ESG Insurance
AXA to stop insuring new gas greenfield projects
French insurer AXA has announced that it will discontinue insurance for upstream gas greenfield projects. The latest revision to its…
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ESG Risk Review
European mutual insurers association welcomes EC report on climate resilience
The Association of Mutual and Insurance Cooperatives in Europe (Amice) has given its backing to the recently published interim report…
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Brokers
BIBA bolsters executive board
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has added two directors, including an inaugural regulation director, to its main board in…
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Asia
Companies can no longer ignore reality of climate change
The ongoing geopolitical risk and uncertainty means that companies in India can no longer afford to turn a blind eye…
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Asia
Cyber still tops the business risk charts
The perception of cyber risk as being ‘just an IT thing’ is changing in India thanks a number of regulatory…
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Asia
Health and wellness industry sees growing consumer demand
The growing demand for more comprehensive corporate wellbeing services was a subject for discussion at the recent Parima event in…