Region
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ACE enhances Corporate Officers & Directors Assurance policy
ACE yesterday updated its Corporate Officers & Directors Assurance (CODA) Premier policy to provide UK and European clients with new…
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Marsh makes senior appointments in MENA region
Marsh has appointed Robert Makhoul as executive chairman of its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) operation and named Steve…
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Fitch upgrades Lloyd’s: predicts improved underwriting performance
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Lloyd's Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating to 'AA-' from 'A+' because it expects the market's future…
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Staff safety concerns as Brazil hosts football carnival
As the 2014 Fifa World Cup kicks off in Brazil companies should be aware that careful preparation is required to…
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Munich Re launches property construction cover for unforeseen costs
Munich Re has launched a property cover that kicks in without a preceding damage loss aimed at protecting construction firms…
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Risk managers need help to deliver educated global programme message to board says Ferma president
Julia Graham, President of Ferma, said yesterday that risk managers are struggling to get to grips with some of the…
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Ferma keen to bring Airmic’s global programme database to its members
Ferma is keen to bring the benefits of Airmic's database of global insurance regulations to the wider European risk management…
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IAIS challenged to open talks on solution to global programme regulation
The pressure on the international insurance supervisory community to finally tackle the nightmare of often conflicting and uncertain rules on…
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AIG names Peter Hancock as successor to CEO and president Robert Benmosche
AIG this week announced that Peter Hancock, currently CEO of its Property Casualty operation, will take over as president and…
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Cybersecurity certification scheme launched in UK to boost risk management
A new scheme in the UK named Cyber Essentials that aims to promote better management of cyber risk and hopefully…
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Risk-laden World Cup attracts billions in insurance cover
While Brazil got off to a winning start at the 2014 Fifa World Cup last night the world of risk…
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Risk managers urged to play greater role in cyber risk management
Risk managers have the opportunity to be more heavily involved in cyber risk management as companies look to take on…
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AIG appoints Jacqueline McNamee as managing director for the UK
AIG in Europe this week appointed Jacqueline McNamee as managing director of its UK Zone.
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Corporate round-up
Fredrik Motzfeldt joins Willis as broker names TMT leaders in Europe and US, ACE appoints claims manager for Nordics, Equinox…
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IRM launches free on-demand webinar service
The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) has launched a free on-demand webinar service to help risk professionals stay ahead of…
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Innovation top priority for managing general agents says survey
In what looks like good news for risk and insurance managers demanding more innovation from their transfer partners, managing general…
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TRIA bill gets Senate Committee approval but hurdles remain
The US Senate Banking Committee has approved a bill that would see the US government continue to provide a terrorism…
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S&P questions merits and costs of systemically important insurer supervision
S&P has questioned whether the naming of nine global systemically important insurers (G-SII) by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and…
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AGERS guides Spanish companies on challenges of global programmes
A book has been published by Spanish risk management association AGERS to help companies set up global insurance programmes at…
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Corporate round-up
Risk management information systems firm Origami Risk sets up in Europe, Barbican launches global E&O consortium, Natural hazard specialists team…