Middle East
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January 13, 2023
Mosaic opens Dubai International Financial Centre office
Mosaic Insurance has opened an office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates located in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) district.…
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January 11, 2023
Gallagher to offer energy risk engineering services in Middle East
Gallagher is launching a new practice providing energy and power risk services for clients in the Middle East. To lead…
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December 13, 2022
Two-tier market in play despite more stability for many buyers: Aon
The global commercial insurance market stabilised in most regions during Q3, with average rate increases between 1% and 10%, according…
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November 24, 2022
Corporates face ESG risks as Verisk index finds democracy ‘under fire’
One third of countries across the world have seen risks to their democratic processes increase significantly during the past five…
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November 21, 2022
Africa Specialty Risks partners with Africa Re on political risk and trade credit
Africa Specialty Risks (ASR)has partnered with African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) to provide political risk and trade credit insurance in…
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November 17, 2022
Africa Specialty Risks partners with Moroccan reinsurer SCR
(Re)insurance group Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) is combining capacities with Société Centrale de Réassurance (SCR), the leading reinsurer in Morocco,…
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November 15, 2022
Marsh names new CEO for continental Europe
Marsh has promoted its Middle East and Africa region head, Christos Adamantiadis, to CEO for continental Europe. He will take…
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November 11, 2022
Three quarters of risk managers believe they should play bigger role in ESG
While more than half of risk managers surveyed by WTW said they play a significant role in managing ESG risks,…
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November 10, 2022
Zurich predicts stable EMEA P&C market next year
Zurich saw its P&C premiums rise by 8%, or 13% on a like-for-like basis, in the first nine months of…
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November 7, 2022
Economic concerns move ahead of environmental and cyber risk in WEF survey
Business leaders in G20 countries are now most concerned by economic threats, according to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) latest…
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November 2, 2022
China hinders growth in sustainability reporting at world’s largest firms
Sustainability reporting is inching towards 100% at the world’s largest 250 companies (G250) but the figure remains unchanged since 2020…
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October 24, 2022
Fears over climate change and geopolitical risk grow in AXA poll
Climate change has now become the number one risk across all regions of the world in AXA’s annual poll of…
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October 24, 2022
Brokerslink expands in Middle East with new affiliate
Brokerslink has added Associated Insurance Consultants (AIC) from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to its global network as an affiliate.…
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October 11, 2022
Zurich sees disciplined renewal season ahead as challenges remain
The upcoming renewal season is likely to be disciplined, with challenges ahead for the P&C market, according to Zurich Insurance’s…
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October 7, 2022
Aon appoints new commercial risk leaders in EMEA
Aon has named new leaders for its Commercial Risk Solutions business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Luca…
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September 29, 2022
Independent unified insurance regulator to be established in Saudi Arabia
The authorities in Saudi Arabia have approved the establishment of an independent regulatory authority to oversee the insurance sector and…
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September 29, 2022
Optio launches Dubai-based MGA and reinsurance broker
Specialty MGA Optio Group is to establish an MGA and reinsurance broker in Dubai, subject to final approvals from the…
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September 29, 2022
QIC Global rebrands core companies as Antares
Specialty insurance and reinsurance firm QIC Global is to rebrand its core companies using the Antares name, creating a single…
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September 15, 2022
Gallagher integrates new Turkish operation
US-based global broker Gallagher has made another step forward in its European expansion by announcing that it has fully integrated…
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September 13, 2022
Aon appoints Karlsen COO for EMEA
Aon has appointed its interim CEO for Denmark Allan Karlsen as chief operating officer of EMEA. Karlsen took up the…