Zurich
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A partnership approach to MGAs
Managing general agents (MGAs) are one of the fastest-growing segments of the global insurance industry, particularly in Europe. They have…
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The globalisation of D&O liability
At a global level, there has been a worsening claims environment for directors’ and officers’ (D&O) liability ever since the…
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A whole new way of learning
The insurance industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation and there is a big focus on technology and how to address…
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Buyers split over where cyber cover should sit
Insurance buyers are divided over whether cyber property damage should be covered by standalone cyber policies or property insurance, just…
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Scenario planning for climate risks
People are becoming more aware of the increasing frequency and intensity of climate events, and corporations are slowly responding to…
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Leveraging AI to improve the customer experience
Technology is continually improving the customer experience in the insurance industry. One area that has been a problem, not just…
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Learning risk management lessons from pharma recalls
The pharmaceutical industry is a very highly regulated industry, where quality control is extremely important and high profile. But as…
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Zurich takes new underwriting stance against energy companies to tackle climate change
Zurich Insurance Group is accelerating its policy to further reduce the use of carbon fossil fuels, which will see the…
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Leveraging new technology to efficiently manage a global partner network
Globalisation has reduced the distances and barriers between countries, allowing corporations to perform business in multiple markets, which has driven…
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Risk management challenges and new technologies
Risk managers are facing many risk management challenges, not least in the international programme space where there are increasing regulatory…
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Tackling supply chain risks by leveraging AI and risk engineering expertise and tools
Supply chains have become much more complex and this not only means greater vulnerability, but also makes it much harder…
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Building cyber resilience
Cyberspace has become a dangerous source of crime and disruption. Data breaches are increasing both in terms of size and…
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Rise of the regulators – how changing regulation is impacting cost of risk
Changing regulation and new approaches by regulators are a challenge for risk managers, both in terms of keeping up with…
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Zurich focuses on global A&H business with new appointment
Zurich Insurance Group is focusing on accident and health (A&H) business, with the appointment of a new head of A&H…
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How effective country risk analysis can support corporate strategy
Multinational companies often operate in highly volatile risk environments across the globe and one of their biggest challenges is to…
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Zurich North America appoints new head of group captives
Zurich has appointed Jason Meador as head of group captives in alternative markets for Zurich North America, effective 1 January…
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A different approach: international programmes for mid-market companies
More and more mid-market companies across Europe are expanding overseas in one form or another. This might be a company…
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Claims Insights – from data to information to action
Data is widely available and easy to access. However, gaining useful, relevant and practical information from that data, and translating…
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US tax reform
There has been much talk about the impact of recent tax reforms in the US on the insurance sector and…
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Zurich acquires top ten insurer in Indonesia
Zurich Insurance Group is to acquire a leading insurer in Indonesia, which will make it the largest foreign property and…