Nicholas Pratt
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CRA Insurance
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CRAsia talks to Rinnah Roque from HDI Global SE, Australia about the insurer’s plans for its international programmes offering for…
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Global Risk Manager
The unstoppable rise of international programmes
Reto Collenberg and Ian Long of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions talk about how natural catastrophes, regulation and continued expansion are…
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France
AXA to sell asset management business after posting 7% revenue growth for H1
French insurer AXA posted stronger than expected revenue in its H1 results for 2024 while also announcing plans to exit…
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Cyber & Technology
AI helps drive boost in insurtech funding
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) for risk pricing and underwriting is the biggest potential win for the insurance industry,…
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CRE Risk Management
Regulatory fines for financial firms top $1.5bn in H1
Corporate governance failures have contributed to more than $1.5bn in regulatory fines paid by financial institutions so far this year,…
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SRR Climate Risk
Nat cat losses in H1 show clear evidence of climate change – Munich Re
The insurance sector and society at large must do more to adapt to climate change in order to mitigate the…
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Aviation
Aviation industry must prioritise cyber security, says survey
Airlines are “flying blind” on third party risks and should ramp up their cybersecurity management to avert a potential disaster,…
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Cyber & Technology
Data breach costs reach historic high
The cost of a data breach has surged by 10% in the last year to reach an all time high,…
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Energy
Sedgwick unveils claims service for Asian energy market
Claims management service provider Sedgwick has launched a suite of services designed to cater for energy companies in the Asia-Pacific…
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Cyber & Technology
CrowdStrike outage to drive cyber insurance adoption – Moody’s
Business interruption (BI) rather than property damage will be the main driver of cyber insurance claims resulting from the recent…
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Cyber & Technology
“Room for improvement” concludes ECB cyber stress test
Financial institutions in Europe could do better when it comes to cyber security, according to the results of a stress…
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UK/Ireland
BMS Group to acquire UK broker David Roberts & Partners
Specialist insurance broker BMS Group has agreed to acquire fellow UK broker David Roberts & Partners (DR&P) from private equity…
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Spain/Portugal
Mapfre posts 46% profit growth for Q2
Spanish insurer Mapfre has published its results for the second quarter of 2024, during which time its net results grew…
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UK/Ireland
UK financial services falling foul of rising regulatory compliance
More than a third of UK financial services firms (36%) have been penalised for regulatory compliance failures in the last…
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Cyber & Technology
SentinelOne pushes out AI cybersecurity to risk managers
US-based cybersecurity vendor SentinelOne has announced a new sales initiative designed to help insurers deliver an AI security platform to…
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GRM Legal & Regulation
Insurers call for recalibration of Solvency II review
An insurance lobby group has called on the EU to remove “excessive and unnecessary” capital requirements of Solvency II in…
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Association News
Ex naval chief calls for more corporate resilience
“People should be worried.” So began the speech from retired commander of the Belgian Navy and former head of the…
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Benelux
MSI to merge Belgian and German operations
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (MSI), a subsidiary of Japan’s MS&AD Insurance Group, is set to merge its European operations to create…
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Association News
Ransomware tops Belgian risk managers’ cyber concerns
Cyber espionage and sabotage, the rise of AI and the impact of quantum computing are all major concerns for risk…
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Insurance
Is your BC plan climate change ready?
Many risk managers feel they have been in firefighting mode for the last two years, struggling to stay ahead of…