GRM News & Analysis
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Political violence covers in Latin America see growing restrictions
Global companies are finding it ever harder to buy coverages for political violence in Latin America, after a spate of…
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US D&O increases moderating but SPAC IPOs causing concern
Most US companies continue to experience increases in total cost and retention on their D&O programmes in 2021, but the…
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DAC Beachcroft report highlights need for interconnected risk solutions
If the challenges and threats facing the insurance industry are connected, so too are the solutions, according to a new…
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Case delays could add to D&O settlements in US
A backlog of cases filed against directors and officers in the US that worsened during the Covid-19 pandemic is clearing,…
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Exclusive: German multinationals still face double insurance tax says Finance Ministry clarification
German multinationals with insured risks outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) will still face double taxation in non-EEA territories…
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Shining a light on cryptocurrency risk
There are opportunities and obstacles in the fast-moving cryptocurrency market, according to Rishi Baviskar, cyber expert group leader at Allianz…
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Will insurers support free trade in Africa?
As the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) develops, the insurance market will need to evolve alongside it to ensure…
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Rallying cry to restore UK’s status as premier international financial centre
The UK must fight to defend its position as a world leader in risk transfer, according to influential lobby group…
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P&C insurance riskier and more complex in next 20 years, says Swiss Re
Property and casualty (P&C) business is set to become riskier and more complex in the next 20 years, according to…
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Sustainability to the fore at Fidelis
Bermuda-based specialty insurer Fidelis has appointed Victor Riega as its first head of sustainability. Mr Riega joined Fidelis from Standard…
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Cyber leads increased US property and casualty premium prices
US property and casualty premium prices increased again in the second quarter of 2021, although the rate of increase continued…
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Global insurance M&A deals dropped slightly in first half, says Clyde & Co
The first half of 2021 saw a slight decline in the number of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global…
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Amwins’ US report highlights ‘dynamic’ insurance market
The US property and casualty insurance market continues to be dynamic, with a deceleration in the rate environment in some…
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More positive outlook for Australian insurance buyers, says Marsh
The general outlook for insurance buyers in the Australian insurance market is more positive as we move into the second…
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Concern over potential wave of casualty catastrophes
Insurers and risk managers are scrambling to prepare for a potential wave of casualty catastrophes that could create losses of…
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Global energy sector rate increases plateauing, says Gallagher report
Rate increases in the global energy sector are beginning to plateau, according to a Global Energy Insurance Market Update from…
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Resolving Brexit issues for global insurance programmes
For UK and European companies, Brexit was a huge issue, beset with uncertainty and confusion, particularly at the political level.…
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Report highlights global convergence of critical issues in insurance markets
There has been a convergence of critical issues in insurance markets around the world, according to Global Insurance Law Connect’s…
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South America sees return of global capacity to commercial insurance market
Global capacity is coming back to the South American commercial insurance market after a period when international underwriters had shown…
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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…
