Italy
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Third party cyber breaches surge 25% at Europe’s top financial firms
Almost all (96%) of the top 100 financial institutions in Europe have been subject to a third-party cyber breach in…
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Suppliers main cause of rising cyberattacks, finds QBE survey
Significant and successful cyberattacks in Europe and North America rose by 42% between 2023 and 2024, according to research commissioned…
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Research links 124,000 deaths in EU and UK to Dieselgate vehicles
Emissions from diesel vehicles in the UK and EU suspected to be more than twice the legal limit – after…
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Moody’s upgrades Generali rating outlook to positive
Rating agency Moody’s has lifted its outlook on Generali, including its main operating subsidiaries in Italy, France and Germany, to…
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Italy’s nat cat insurers will need to top up SACE reinsurance: AM Best
Italian insurers obliged to underwrite nat cat risks for corporates under the country’s new mandatory rules are likely to need…
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Generali’s Q1 profit boosted by 19% rise from P&C
Generali posted an 8.9% rise in operating profit to €2.07bn for the first three months of 2025, driven by property…
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Italian regulator fines chatbot Replika for AI training
Italy’s data protection authority Garante has issued a €5m fine against Luka, a US-based technology company, for the way it…
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US tariffs dent exporters’ outlook on growth and risks, warns Allianz Trade
The majority (60%) of exporters expect a negative impact from the trade war and 45% expect lower turnover, according to…
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Insurers and buyers not fully ready for Italian nat cat scheme, says Anra
Italy’s mandatory nat cat insurance scheme has been partly delayed for a second time because neither buyers nor insurers are…
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Wefox completes restructuring with deal to sell Italian operations
Insurtech Wefox said it will sell its Italian business to private investment firm J C Flowers, in a move that…
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Tanner named MD of SRS Italy
Lionel Tanner has been named managing director of SRS (Strategic Risk Solutions) Italy, the captive manager’s new operation that was…
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Norbert Rollinger steps down as chair of R&V Italian unit Assimoco
Norbert Rollinger, president of German insurance association GDV since 2022 and CEO of German insurer R&V Versicherung, has stepped down…
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Donnet re-elected as Generali CEO
Generali CEO Philippe Donnet has been re-elected for another three-year term following reports that Italian billionaire and Generali investor Francesco…
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Italy’s mandatory nat cat insurance rules delayed for SMEs
Small and medium-sized businesses in Italy have been given longer to comply with the country’s new mandatory insurance requirements for…
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Insured losses from Storm Boris rise to €2.19bn: Perils
Estimated insured losses from Europe’s Storm Boris, also called Anett, in September 2024 have increased to €2.19bn, according to industry…
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Europe hosts 77% of global corporate insolvencies: Allianz Trade
Corporate insolvencies in Western Europe are predicted to record a fourth year of increases in 2025, according to Allianz Trade,…
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Everest appoints Mariani to lead Italian insurance
Everest has appointed Giacomo Mariani to lead its insurance business in Italy, following the opening of its Milan office in…
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European regulators set to ease requirements for captives
European captive owners face significant regulatory hurdles, but potential changes could reduce the number of filings companies need to make,…
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Italy’s delayed mandatory nat cat cover law to start on 31 March
Delayed legislation requiring Italian companies to buy natural catastrophe cover has now been published in the Official Journal of the…
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Marsh acquires Italian broker
Italy-based insurance broker Fontana Rava-Toscano & Partners (FRT) has been acquired by Marsh as part of the global broker’s Italian…