GRM News & Analysis
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November 23, 2023
UK to follow French lead as government consults on new captive regime
The UK risk and insurance management community received good news from its government this week, which announced plans to deliver…
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November 16, 2023
Overcapacity likely to accelerate airline insurance sector softening
While insurers try to hold some pricing resolve for the airline insurance sector, over capacity exists for many risks and…
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November 16, 2023
Increasing regulatory risks for global insurance programmes
Alex Gage, head of global programmes – specialty risks, Beazley, spoke to Global Risk Manager about demand for specialty products,…
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November 10, 2023
France and Lloyd’s set out their pitch for captive business
Europe’s captive market is set for new competition with the emergence of separate initiatives from Lloyd’s of London and France.…
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November 9, 2023
Marine hull risk managers face prolonged hard market as dark clouds gather
Marine hull insurers are enjoying a healthy period with strong premium growth on the back of a tighter insurance market,…
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November 9, 2023
Collaboration is key for captives managing cyber risk
Now is the time for companies to consider using their captives for managing cyber risk, according to a panel of…
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November 9, 2023
Nat cat, US liability and construction set for tough renewal
The insurance market is looking much more stable for European buyers at year-end renewals but there remain some difficult areas…
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November 9, 2023
Captives regulators address talent shortage
If you thought it was hard to attract talent to the insurance industry, spare a thought for the niche that…
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November 8, 2023
Firm and lasting commitment to risk management only way ahead: Baron
Business leaders the world over need to accept that the perma-crises of the current day are here to stay and,…
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November 7, 2023
Global M&A insurance claims rise despite fewer deals
Global M&A insurance claims have risen despite a reduced volume of deals this year, according to Liberty Global Transaction Solutions’…
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November 6, 2023
Global programmes and the current market environment in Europe
Global Risk Manager spoke to Rory MacLeay, international leader, Marsh Multinational, about the current environment for European multinational companies and…
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November 6, 2023
Captive interest set to continue, say Europe’s risk managers
Captives have proved a useful defensive tool to deal with the tough market conditions in Europe, according to risk and…
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November 2, 2023
Spanish and Italian risk managers push for simplified captive rules
Leading risk managers have urged Italian and Spanish regulators to align themselves with other European jurisdictions and make it easier…
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October 24, 2023
South Africa facing ‘momentous shift in risk landscape’
Corporate and commercial entities in South Africa have been negatively impacted by emerging risks in the past three years, according to…
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October 23, 2023
Demand for political risk cover set to grow as elections mount in 2024: Chaucer
A year of high-stakes elections lies ahead in 2024 and is increasing the appetite for political risk insurance, according to…
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October 19, 2023
US transportation insurance sector seeing downward pricing pressure
The US transportation sector has seen a significant number of challenges over the last 12 to 18 months, but despite…
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October 17, 2023
EIOPA consults on captive supervision ahead of SII review
Good news for Europe’s captive owners came just before they met in Antwerp for the Ferma Seminar as the European…
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October 11, 2023
Strong competition sees improving market conditions, says Lockton
New entrants, often with a broader risk appetite, are driving strong competition for business and forcing existing insurers to limit…
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October 10, 2023
Increased modelling credibility required for cyber catastrophe risks
Cyber catastrophe risk is inherently difficult to model and price, and the insurance industry is hampered by a lack of…
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October 6, 2023
Climate litigation on the rise across broad range of sectors
Litigation related to climate change, and the perceived failure by organisations to address it, is increasing. Activists are now targeting…