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The growing threat of non-peak perils in a changing climate
Climate change is leading to an increase in extreme weather events worldwide, including Europe. While primary perils like earthquakes and…
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Supply chain security: As crime rises, businesses strengthen resilience
The security of complex supply chains evolves as quickly as criminals’ tactics, driven by factors like climate change, geopolitical tensions…
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Minimal short-term impact in Europe from nat cat losses
Large storm and hurricane losses in 2024 are not expected to have a significant impact on the European property insurance…
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Pool Re to put systemic cyber pool proposal to UK government
Pool Re is to present proposals for a systemic cyber insurance pool to the new UK government in the next…
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Mapfre backs away from mining firms with poor ESG records
Leading European insurer Mapfre said on the opening day of the Ferma Forum that it will not sell insurance to…
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European cyber market to stabilise in 2025
The European cyber market continues to soften, with many corporates benefiting from higher limits and broader coverage, but as claims…
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Buyer concern mounts over uninsurable risk as cover recedes
There is growing concern among insurance buyers that risks will become uninsurable as they report deterioration in cover for many…
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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions sees growing demand for innovative solutions
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions expects continued growth in its alternative risk transfer business as risk managers seek solutions to increasingly…
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Market must simplify cyber wordings to reach SMEs: Beazley
The insurance market needs to simplify the process to underwrite cyber insurance for small and medium companies in order to…
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Munich Re Q3 results hit by nat cat losses
Munich Re said higher-than-average losses from natural catastrophes have impacted its Q3 results, as it posted a preliminary net result…
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Europe’s Babet-Aline storm loss revised to €639m
Insured losses from the Babet-Aline storms in the UK and parts of Europe in October last year have been revised…
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Munich Re ‘ready’ to meet demand in Europe
Munich Re said it “stands ready” to use more of its capital in European markets to meet growing demand in…
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German insurers join call for EU-level PPPs
The German insurance association GDV has joined the rising clamour for a renewed effort at EU level to seek public…
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Stronger together: Cyber coverage for the future
Cyber risk continues to evolve at a fast pace and we are all still learning, says Ana Dores of AXA…
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Elevating claims management
Over the last 20 years, the role of the claims handler has evolved significantly, shifting from a back-office function to…
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European firms underestimating US casualty exposure, warns Munich Re
We spoke to Munich Re’s global casualty chief underwriting officer for facultative and corporate Monika Hauke about the rising threat…
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Insurers must innovate or see business shrink in softening market
A leading broker has urged insurers to refocus on innovation and better solutions as the market begins to soften, or…
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German reinsurer warns of price hikes after nat cat losses
Germany’s reinsurers will react to the recent string of severe weather events in the country with further rate increases at…
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Beazley launches financial institutions cyber consortium
Specialty insurer Beazley has unveiled a consortium designed to cover the full range of cyber and professional risks facing financial…
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Italian government again calls on banks and insurers for budget support
Italian insurance companies face a bill of up to €1.3bn, based on analysis of the government’s planned demand for up…