Poland
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April 4, 2025
Poland’s state-backed reinsurance scheme for Ukraine transport risks approved
The European Commission has approved a €1.5bn state aid scheme proposed by Poland to provide reinsurance for war-related transport risks…
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March 27, 2025
Thirteen EU countries miss DORA deadline
The European Commission (EC) has opened infringement actions against 13 member states, including France and Spain, for failing to transpose…
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March 25, 2025
Willis optimistic about construction rates in Europe
The European construction insurance market has been stable through the first quarter of this year, with good levels of capacity…
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February 17, 2025
Only seven EU countries have fully transposed NIS2: reports
Just seven member states have fully transposed Europe’s cybersecurity rules under NIS2, according to reports. A spokesperson for the European…
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February 12, 2025
Poland urged to block illegal imports of Myanmar ‘blood timber’
Lawyers are urging Polish authorities to take immediate action to halt imports of Myanmar teak, which they say violate EU…
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November 5, 2024
Storm Boris losses pegged at €1.89bn: Perils
Flooding in central Europe in September is estimated to cost insurers €1.89bn, according to industry loss expert Perils. Publishing its…
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October 2, 2024
Verisk and RMS add Storm Boris loss estimates
Insured losses from flooding in central Europe last month triggered by Storm Boris have been pegged at between €2bn and…
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September 27, 2024
EC begins action against 17 member states for failing to transpose CSRD
Seventeen member states in Europe have failed to notify the European Commission that they have fully transposed the bloc’s new…
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September 19, 2024
Losses from Europe’s Storm Boris €2bn-€3bn: Gallagher Re
Insured losses from Storm Boris/Anett, which brought persistent rain and flooding to parts of central Europe over the past week,…
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September 17, 2024
Europe suffers ‘one of the costliest’ storms
As Storm Boris/Anett continues to affect Europe, flooding and damage in the Czech Republic, Poland and Austria could make it…
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July 11, 2024
UNIQA sets up ESG risk management unit for large companies and SMEs in Europe
Austrian and CEE insurer UNIQA said it has strengthened its corporate business operations with the launch of a separate company,…
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June 11, 2024
Devonshire Underwriting gets green light for European launch
UK-based MGA Devonshire Underwriting is set to expand its business into Europe after receiving approval from Lloyd’s to write business…
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May 15, 2024
More European corporates buying supply chain cover: Allianz Trade
Demand for supply chain insurances from European corporates has increased, according to Allianz Trade, as global challenges continue to affect…
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April 25, 2024
Europe records 300% surge in farmer protests this year
Farmer protests have spiked 300% in Europe so far this year to 4,000 incidents, compared with a total of 1,000…
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June 6, 2023
Latest insurance premium tax changes from TMF Group
TMF Group has reported the latest changes to insurance premium tax (IPT) globally, as well as other changes to fees,…
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May 11, 2023
Trade credit insurers more cautious as losses begin to rise: Marsh
The frequency and severity of global insolvencies have yet to reach their peak, with a significant economic slowdown expected in…
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February 16, 2023
EC refers eight member states to ECJ for failing to implement whistleblower rules
Eight EU countries will face the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) for failing to implement rules designed…
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February 3, 2023
Latest IPT rate changes globally from TMF Group
A number of insurance premium tax (IPT) rate changes, together with other tax changes impacting global insurance programmes, have been…
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December 19, 2022
Zurich keeping ‘close eye’ on potential US-style social inflation in Europe
Zurich is keeping a “close eye” on the litigation landscape in Europe as we head towards the introduction of the…
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December 14, 2022
European business demands ‘regulatory breathing space’ from EU
European companies urgently need regulatory breathing space as they face up to a fast-rising raft of global competitive pressures, according…