GRM Comment & Opinion
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February 7, 2022
Just where are we on contract certainty and clarity?
For a good few years now (and perhaps it has always been the case), risk managers and insurance buyers have…
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December 21, 2021
Season’s greetings: predictions and new year’s resolutions
Times are gloomy but it is important to remember what the festive season is all about. Renewals. Only joking, obviously…
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December 13, 2021
Renewal outlook and more: latest issue of Global Risk Manager Journal published
What does 2022 hold in store for the multinational insurance buyer? Renewals are set to be challenging once again but…
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December 1, 2021
Rate increases moderating but are there tough renewals ahead?
The countdown has started and we are rapidly coming to that crucial time of year – we’re not talking the…
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November 26, 2021
Crypto FOMO – is it catching?
“Bitcoin plunge reveals possible vulnerabilities in crazy imaginary internet money” reads a recent headline in the satirical magazine The Onion.…
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November 3, 2021
Top ten criteria for premium allocation to subsidiaries
In a global programme, the premium spend of the group will need to be allocated to the different subsidiaries according…
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October 25, 2021
Recalibrating the relationship with insurers
The current hard market, after such a long soft market, is a stark reminder that the underwriting cycle is back…
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October 1, 2021
GRM Journal highlights impact of hard market on multinationals
There is little good news for multinational buyers of insurance at the moment, with the hard market in full effect.…
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August 9, 2021
When green promises don’t wash
Could the climate risk alarm bells ring any louder for the insurance industry to take firm action on fossil fuels?…
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August 4, 2021
Mind the shop
A Swiss friend once explained to me that people who live up in the mountains always make a point of…
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July 30, 2021
Commercial Risk launches Global Risk Manager
Click here to read the launch issue of the GRM Journal Despite the rise of nation... Want to read this…
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July 29, 2021
Case concentrates on customer-focused future with new exec committee after failed WTW bid
Aon CEO Greg Case has continued his front-foot response to the failure of the broker’s bid for Willis Towers Watson…
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July 22, 2021
Our insider running a $60bn global broker
As broker consolidation makes some risk managers feel like a commodity being traded between the global intermediaries, the Worldwide Broker…
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July 22, 2021
Time to get ‘phytigal’
Industry jargon is nothing new and the risk and insurance sector is not immune to impenetrable dialogue. Captives, sidecars, NDBI,…
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July 3, 2021
Opportunity knocks for wider market as Aon struggles to get WTW deal over the line
Latest news from the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) that it has completed its initial review of the…