France
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June 6, 2023
AXA changes top team ahead of new strategic three-year plan
AXA XL has appointed Renaud Guidée as CEO of reinsurance, replacing Nancy Bewlay who has been named chief underwriting officer…
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May 31, 2023
Europe’s risk managers must be clear on strategy and transparent to secure best terms: Wegener
Ferma president Dirk Wegener has advised Europe’s risk and insurance management community to focus on transparency and clarity when it…
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May 31, 2023
Less trust in AI among digitally advanced countries, finds Swiss Re
Consumers in more digitally advanced countries have less trust in AI than those from less technologically advanced nations, finds a…
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May 25, 2023
AMRAE study finds French cyber market showing signs of improvement but capacity shortfall persists
The cyber insurance market showed signs of improvement for French buyers last year, but they still had to deal with…
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May 19, 2023
AMRAE forging ahead with captives federation
French risk and insurance management association AMRAE has put its planned French federation of captive companies top of its agenda…
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May 15, 2023
Ribotta named CEO of Zurich France
Paolo Ribotta is returning to Zurich Insurance as its French CEO. Ribotta takes up the post after previously working for…
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May 15, 2023
AXA XL insurance gets premium boost on back of ‘reaccelerating’ price rises
AXA XL’s gross written insurance premiums rose 4% in the first quarter of this year, helped by average rate increases…
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May 12, 2023
SCOR continues drive into specialty market under Léger
SCOR continued its strong drive into the European and global primary speciality insurance market during the first quarter of this…
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May 10, 2023
Moody’s warns of P&C profit hit from proposed drought reform in France
An increase in drought losses in France – forecast to rise by three times over the next 30 years –…
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May 9, 2023
European countries top Verisk’s climate litigation risk index
Momentum is building for climate litigation against corporates using human rights as a driver, according to Verisk Maplecroft, which predicts…
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May 9, 2023
AMRAE launches new awards with ST Electronics among the big winners
France’s risk management association AMRAE has launched a new set of awards to highlight the best work being carried out…
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May 4, 2023
Risk Manager Profile: Philippe Cotelle – The rise of the cyber man
Philippe Cotelle, Amrae board member and vice president of Ferma, talked to Adrian Ladbury about how his career has evolved…
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May 3, 2023
Everest continues drive into primary market on back of hardening property lines
Everest Re continues its charge into the primary insurance sector with another set of impressive growth figures in its primary…
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April 26, 2023
French property insurers forecast to make loss over next five years
French property insurers are expected to continue making a loss over the next five years as climate change takes its…
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April 18, 2023
Business insolvencies set to jump amid credit crunch
A rebound in business insolvencies is picking up speed, according to Allianz Trade, the credit insurance arm of Allianz. The…
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April 12, 2023
French insurers seek to tackle cyber awareness among smaller firms
The French insurance association – France Assureurs – is stepping up its awareness campaign among smaller businesses about the scale…
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April 11, 2023
Naval Group is latest French corporation to form captive
Naval Group, the French industrial group that specialises in naval defense design, development and construction, is thought to be the…
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April 11, 2023
Generali expands France global corporate team
Generali Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) has boosted its team in France with the appointment of Aurélie Julie Beuffé as…
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April 4, 2023
French insurers post higher profits despite inflationary pressure
French insurers’ operating profits increased by close to 3% in 2022, despite broadly flat premium income, estimates Fitch Ratings in…
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April 3, 2023
Allianz Commercial names leaders in key markets
Allianz has announced leaders in France, Germany, the UK and Australia for its new Allianz Commercial business that serves large…