Benelux
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Ladies@Risk wins NARIM Award
Yvonne du Floo, Quality and Risk Manager at Synbra Holding and Jacqueline Plessius, Global Insurance Manager at TNT, the ‘founding…
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AEGON sells Reinsurance arm to SCOR to aid state repayments
Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has affirmed its ‘A’ rating of SCOR SE and stuck to it’s ‘A-‘ rating with negative…
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Deutsche Bank’s chairman Ackermann named FERMA Forum keynote speaker
As the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) prepares for its 2011 risk management forum in October it has…
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In search of excellence-Marguerite Soeteman-Reijnen
Marguerite Soeteman-Reijnen is chief broking officer for Aon Risk Solutions, the risk management business of Aon Corp., in Europe, Middle…
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ING repays further $2bn of state aid
ING Group announced this week that it is to repay €2bn of state aid in May as part of its…
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Intense competition drives innovation and service among large insurers
Europe’s leading corporate insurance groups are stepping up their efforts to raise service levels in key areas such as global…
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Benelux remains a buyer’s market
Aon Benfield reported that the Dutch primary market, especially on the commercial and industrial property side, ‘continues to soften’ with…
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BP-Rosneft deal shows improved political risk in Russia, say risk experts
Political risk in Russia is much lower now that the government has set rules that limit foreign participation in strategic…
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On the ball-Malta Congress
The Malta International Risk and Insurance Congress on November 25 and 26 gathered a highly impressive group of industry leaders…
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Insurance-based incentives reduce workplace accidents
The implementation of economic incentives for companies, and especially the prospect of paying lower insurance premiums, provides an efficient way…
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Allianz launches cover for freezing Dutch workers
Allianz Risk Transfer, Galileo Weather Risk Management, the specialist energy and weather risk underwriting company, and Nephila Capital Ltd have…
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Liability set to expand in Europe despite recent caution
Europe is moving ‘inexorably’ towards an increase in the breadth of legal liability and levels of compensation, along with a…
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Liability to expand in Europe despite recent caution
The breadth of legal liability and levels of compensation across Europe are likely to increase in due course, along with…
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Talks finally begin to clear up global programme uncertainties
The European Captive Insurance and Reinsurance Owners’ Association has opened talks with the International Association of Insurance Supervisors to try…
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Recovery? What recovery?-Belgium
The Belrim roundtable, sponsored by XL, took place not far from the Battlefield of Waterloo, site of the final defeat…
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Time to roll up your sleeves-Netherlands
Risk managers in the Netherlands are more internationally focused than many others in Europe because of the historic trading position…
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Educating upwards
CRE Editor Adrian Ladbury interviewed Peter den Dekker, President of FERMA and Corporate Insurance Risk Manager for Stork BV, in…
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FERMA names new team at the top
Julia Graham of the U.K. and Jorge Luzzi of Italy have been named as Vice Presidents of FERMA soon after…
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NARIM – Confidence in insurance industry undermined by Solvency II issues
At the annual NARIM conference held last month key themes were member concerns over Solvency II and the need for…
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Narim – risk managers urged to extend frontiers
Insurance risk managers need to sell the value of insurance to senior colleagues to avoid corporate isolation, according to experts…