Sarah Collins
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CRE Insurance
June 15, 2022
Zurich digitalises international programme offering to reduce admin and boost transparency
Zurich Insurance says it is digitalising its international programmes business through “state-of-the-art technology” to boost transparency and flexibility for customers,…
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Cyber & Technology
June 15, 2022
Worst may be over for tough cyber reinsurance market
The cyber liability reinsurance market remains restricted but more capacity is expected to enter the sector, albeit slowly and cautiously,…
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CRE Insurance
June 15, 2022
AXA launches digital hub for commercial clients’ changing risks
AXA has launched the development of a new digital platform that will serve as a hub for commercial buyers, bringing…
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GRM Insurance
June 15, 2022
Rising inflation could push up premiums to cover increased claims costs: Gallagher
Rising inflation, if unabated, will push up loss costs and ultimately have to be passed on through premium increases, Arthur…
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CRE Insurance
June 15, 2022
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance launches French D&O cover
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has launched a D&O policy in France to serve local and multinational companies. The insurer…
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CRE Legal Regulation
June 7, 2022
Dutch supervisor calls for ESG ratings regulation
The Dutch financial regulator has said Europe should regulate providers of ESG ratings, adding that ratings agencies should be more…
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Cyber & Technology
June 7, 2022
Law firms and supply chains carry increased risk of cyberattack, says SecurityHQ
Law firms carry an “elevated risk” of cyber threats, according to managed service security provider SecurityHQ, after a recent industry…
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BI
June 7, 2022
Six Covid-19 BI rulings in US side with insurers
Four US Circuit Courts of Appeal continued insurers’ unbroken winning record in Covid-19-related business interruption cases in the US on…
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RM News
June 7, 2022
Several factors key to municipal fleet management: Experts
Training and technology are important parts of a successful municipal fleet management programme, according to experts who spoke on Monday…
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RM News
June 7, 2022
Asia manufacturing hubs vulnerable to supply chain and climate risks
FM Global’s latest resilience index reveals that key manufacturing centres in Asia are exposed to high levels of climate and…
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CRE Risk Management
May 25, 2022
UK insurers’ climate change losses manageable but rates likely to rise, finds BoE
UK insurers and banks are set to lose 10%-15% of annual profit to climate change and are likely to pass…
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CRE Legal Regulation
May 25, 2022
Commodities trader Glencore settles US bribery probe for $1bn and pleads guilty to UK charges
Anglo-Swiss commodity trading and mining firm Glencore has settled bribery and market manipulation investigations brought by authorities in the US,…
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Cyber & Technology
May 25, 2022
Italian risk managers face further tough cyber and D&O renewals
Italian risk and insurance managers faced a “volatile and challenging” cyber insurance market in the first quarter of this year,…
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North America
May 25, 2022
Forecasters predict above-average hurricane season for seventh consecutive year
Forecasters at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) are predicting an above-average Atlantic Hurricane season for the seventh…
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Liability
May 25, 2022
US regulators target disability bias risks in AI tools
As more employers use artificial intelligence (AI) software to screen job applicants and employees, they should heed recent guidance from…
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Liability
May 25, 2022
Diocese reaches $147.8m sex abuse settlement in US
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester in New York has reached a proposed $147.8m settlement of sex abuse claims with…
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CRE Legal Regulation
May 18, 2022
Google and AI firm DeepMind sued for misuse of health data
A new lawsuit filed on behalf of 1.6 million NHS patients in the UK is seeking damages for the misuse…
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BI
May 18, 2022
Premier League football clubs launch legal action against BI insurers for Covid-19 lockdowns
A group of 20 English football clubs and stadiums are reported to have launched legal action against their insurers for…
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ESG
May 18, 2022
Lloyd’s accused of being climate ‘villain’ as it publishes second ESG report
Campaign group Insure Our Future has accused Lloyd’s of London of being a “climate villain” and greenwashing, after being less…
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CRE Insurance
May 18, 2022
Aviva records strongest first-quarter sales in ten years
Aviva has booked record general insurance premiums in Q1 2022, up 5% to £2.1bn, which CEO Amanda Blanc said was…