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Solvency II and capacity top European risk managers’ fears finds survey
Fast-growing global specialty insurer Torus, that only this week announced an agreement to acquire the continental European business of CV…
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Communicating deeper uncertainties and living with micromorts
David Spiegelhalter classes himself as a professor of risk encouragement. In fact, he is Winton Professor for the Public Understanding…
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China offers bigger supply chain risk than Japan as insurers continue to eye opportunities
Reports from PwC and Aon Benfield published this week underline the huge potential of the Chinese insurance market but also…
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Susep announcement looks like success for Ferma in Brazil
Controversy about changes to the Brazilian reinsurance market rules have taken another twist as the authorities announced a new rule…
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Global business continuity survey shows sharp rise in supply chain problems
Almost nine out of ten companies, or 85%, have suffered such a supply chain interruption in the past twelve months…
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Niche brokers occupy sweet spot in increasingly specialised world claim German experts
German risk managers may increasingly prefer the services of small and medium-sized brokers to those of the market leaders despite…
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Regulatory changes threaten ratings of Argentinian insurers
Regulatory changes implemented by the Argentinian government have cast a shadow on the credit ratings of insurance companies in the…
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London market looks set to cooperate on global compliance database
With the support of Ferma, the International Underwriting Association (IUA) and the London and International Insurance Brokers’ Association (LIIBA), Airmic…
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Groupama troubles question viability of mutuals in light of Solvency II
Developments at French insurance group Groupama in the past few months have reignited concerns about the ability of mutual insurance…
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AIR’s Simic concerned insurers are using models as excuse to up cat rates
Milan Simic, Senior Vice President, Managing Director at AIR Worldwide Ltd has suggested that the risk transfer industry is using…
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Reinsurers fear for climate change talks and renewables as UN meets
The world’s two biggest reinsurance companies have called for a renewed commitment to tackling climate change and the shift from…
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Business urged to respond to rise in litigation by employees in Spain
Spanish companies must be prepared to face more frequent litigation from their employees, risk managers were warned in Madrid during…
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German flood model will lead to more accurate pricing and risk info says AIR
Following the launch of AIR’s first inland flood model for Germany, Commercial Risk Europe caught up with Milan Simic, Senior…
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Network Assurex to offer more support to medium-sized brokers
There is good news for German risk and insurance managers as medium-sized commercial brokers in the country who have problems…
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Chubb ups the ante with new risk management division
Jan Auerbach was appointed as European Risk Management Manager at Chubb Europe earlier this year and wasted no time in…
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AGCS appoints Browne and Scaldaferri to Board
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty AG (AGCS), Allianz’ corporate insurance arm, has announced two new appointments to its Board of…
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Extra sovereign risk charges for Solvency II unlikely in near term-Fitch
Solvency II is unlikely to include revised capital risk charges for European Economic Area (EEA) sovereign bonds in the near…
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Corporate round-up
Marsh launches EMEA renewable power practice and Chubb launches specialist PI cover for non-traditional professional service providers, appoints European Chief…
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CRE’s Australasian risk management conference coverage
As part of our plans to bring the best and most important risk and insurance management news to readers around…
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CRE’s Australasian and South African risk management conference coverage
As part of our plans to bring the best and most important risk and insurance management news from around the…
