Insurance
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Risk managers advised to check policies as not all UK insurers have created EU ops
French and other EU-based risk managers need not panic about the continuity of their coverage with UK and London market…
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UK equine flu outbreak forces racing ban
Britain’s horseracing industry faces potential losses after racing events were shut down following confirmed cases of equine flu in vaccinated…
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AMRAE partners with France’s cybersecurity agency to deliver guide on cyber risks
The French risk management association AMRAE has partnered with the country’s cybersecurity agency to launch a guide to help companies…
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Talanx sees 4.9% increase in net income and gets financial strength rating
The Talanx Group has reported a 4.9% increase in group net income of €703m for the financial year 2018, compared…
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Privacy notifications and fines mount in France under GDPR
The French regulator has so far been pragmatic when it comes to enforcing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), but…
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AMRAE secures record membership
France’s risk management association AMRAE holds its 27th annual conference this week with a record number of members, but understands…
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Hartford to restructure after Navigators acquisition
Hartford has announced a new operating model and organisational structure that will come into effect following its acquisition of Navigators…
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Lloyd’s reveals new geographical focus and key appointments
Lloyd’s will have a new geographical focus, concentrating on developed markets that have the greatest potential for future growth, according…
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US cyber insurance market remains competitive but take up remains low
The cyber insurance market in the US remains competitive, with capacity plentiful in the second half of 2018, according to…
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RSA appoints new chief executive of UK and international division
Scott Egan, chief financial officer (CFO) of RSA since October 2015, has been appointed to the role of chief executive…
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Saham hits the road to offer its pan-African solution for global risk managers
Saham Insurance, the commercial and corporate insurance arm of the South African-based insurance and financial services group Sanlam, is stepping…
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Continuing M&A activity in western European insurance market, says Best
Achieving growth remains challenging for insurers operating in western Europe and this is likely to fuel continued merger and acquisition…
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January IRMSA
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A practical overview of the IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap
With less than 18 months before Regulation 14.1.3 of Annex VI of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution…
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P&C profit up 35% with Zurich on course to hit targets
Zurich has reported business operating profit up 20% to $4.6bn on the back of big P&C improvements, as the insurer…
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AXA CEO predicts hardening market conditions ahead
AXA XL’s CEO Thomas Buberl believes the commercial insurance market will see increasing rates for the foreseeable future and told…
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Singapore proposes mandatory insurance for work injuries
A review of the Work Injury Compensation Act (WICA) by Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MoM) has proposed extending mandatory insurance…
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Royal Commission proposes changes for Australian insurers
Insurers in Australia face a number of new regulations and a supervisory shake-up following the completion of a Royal Commission…
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IUMI president warns over state of marine market and Brexit
The president of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has warned that the marine insurance sector is facing its…
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Result of imminent election key to capitalise on Nigeria’s potential
With just days to go until Nigeria goes to the polls and with business nervous of the ensuing political risks,…