Tony Dowding
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Africa
Global premium volume to nearly double by 2030, Munich Re predicts
Global premium volume is likely to reach around €7.9trn by 2030, almost double the volume of €4.2trn in 2017, according…
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CRE Insurance
Swiss Re’s latest SONAR report highlights emerging risks for insurers and society
The biggest emerging risks faced by the re/insurance industry and society include emerging geopolitical risks, the re-emergence of asbestos, and…
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Analysis & Opinion
People risk in international programmes
It is often said that the human workforce is a company’s most precious asset. And as companies of all sizes…
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CRE Insurance
M&A set to continue as insurers seek profitable expansion, says Best
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the insurance sector is set to continue, according to AM Best. The rating agency…
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CRE Insurance
MAXIS GBN reveals senior leadership team changes
MAXIS GBN has announced a number of organisational changes and promotions in its senior leadership team, designed to allow the…
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Benelux
Generali to open dedicated employee benefits branch in Luxembourg
Assicurazioni Generali is to open a branch in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, which will focus on the writing of…
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Asia
Top three Japanese insurance groups report mixed results for fiscal 2017
The mixed net profits reported for fiscal year 2017 by Japan's top three P&C insurance groups were underpinned by their…
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CRE People Moves
Brit Global Specialty USA expands professional liability team
Brit Global Specialty USA has added more senior executives to its professional liability team. Tom Rea has joined the team…
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Analysis & Opinion
Insurers look to provide seamless global programme coverage after Brexit
The recent statement from the EU’s financial services chief that there are no guarantees that insurance policies will not be…
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Asia
Captives increasingly writing cyber liability, employee benefits and terrorism, says Marsh Report
Captive insurance vehicles are rapidly growing in popularity as risk managers seek alternative ways to finance emerging risks their organisations…
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CRE Insurance
Regulatory and political risk tops insurance CFOs’ concerns, Moody’s survey finds
European insurers have placed regulatory and political risk as their number one concern, according to the 2018 edition of Moody's’…
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Asia
Further M&A activity in the re/insurance sector expected, says Hogan Lovells
There will be further consolidation in the reinsurance and P&C sectors and continuing private equity activity will remain at the…
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CRE Insurance
UK insurers remain uncertain over approach to key Solvency II requirements
Significant uncertainty remains in the UK insurance industry concerning the approach to key Solvency II requirements, according to a survey…
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Captives
RFIB’s holding company to rebrand and set up captive manager
CCP TopCo, the holding company of Lloyd’s broker RFIB, is renaming the business as the Risk Transfer Group (RTG) and…
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Captives
Vermont’s new law offers onshore reinsurance alternative
Vermont has brought in new legislation designed to strengthen its financial services industry. According to Vermont’s Department of Economic Development,…
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Cyber & Technology
Cyber insurance grows in US, especially among large companies, states Best report
Larger US companies, especially financial institutions and healthcare companies, are increasing cyber coverage, and the US market for cyber insurance…
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CRE Insurance
No guarantees over continuity of insurance policies post-Brexit, says EU
There are no guarantees that insurance policies will not be affected by Brexit, according to the EU’s financial services chief,…
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Analysis & Opinion
Ten factors in choosing an insurer for a global insurance programme
Choosing an insurer for a global insurance programme is not an easy task, but there are a number of factors…
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CRE Insurance
British Overseas Territories required to establish public registers of beneficial ownership
An amendment to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill has been passed by the House of Commons, which will force…
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Captives
Aon appoints John English as new CEO of Aon Captive & Insurance Management
John English is to become chief executive officer, Aon Captive & Insurance Management, with effect from 1 June 2018. He…