BI
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December 6, 2021
Risk managers being put to severe test, says ANRA treasurer
Alberino Battagliola, corporate insurance manager of a multinational group and Anra treasurer, gives CR Italia an overview of the market…
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December 3, 2021
Dutch employer groups call for cybercrime action plan
Dutch employers’ organisations VNO-NCW and MKB-Nederland have called on the government to adopt a multi-year action plan to tackle cybercrime…
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November 30, 2021
No let-up in health and security risks next year, predicts International SOS survey
Despite an unquestionably risky 2021, more than two thirds (68%) of organisations think employee health and security risks will increase…
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November 26, 2021
Italian insurers launch nat cat risk tool
A tool to help Italian companies assess the risk of a natural disaster has been launched by the Italian Association…
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November 26, 2021
UK SMEs trust in insurers grows after Covid-19 BI legal case
Some 21.6% of UK SMEs believe the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)-led court case and ruling on Covid-19 business interruption (BI)…
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November 23, 2021
AMRAE creates captive federation to push for fiscal incentives
French risk and insurance management association AMRAE has said it is confident that plans to make it more fiscally attractive…
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November 23, 2021
Pandemic tops list of external critical risks as Marsh warns SMEs to boost resilience
The majority of UK SMEs, at 71%, believe their business continuity plans responded well to Covid-19 and 55% said the…
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November 22, 2021
McLarens partners with Polish firm Saltex to grow eastern European claims support
Claims manager and loss adjuster McLarens has formed a strategic alliance with Polish firm Saltex to boost its European footprint…
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November 11, 2021
Corporates face new risks from increased floods: AGCS
Companies are facing new risks as the flood risk landscape shifts, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), which…
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November 9, 2021
Munich Re calls for ‘immediate action’ on climate change
Munich Re has posted an improved third-quarter profit of €366m, compared with €199m for the third quarter of last year,…
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November 9, 2021
Rims backs US pandemic-risk backstop bill
Rims has given its support to a new pandemic insurance bill in the US, which would create a federal reinsurance…
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November 9, 2021
German floods hit Berkshire results but BHSI continues growth path
Berkshire Hathaway reported a chunky underwriting loss in the third quarter, mainly incurred by its reinsurance businesses and driven by…
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November 8, 2021
BI coverage uncertainty demands team effort on wordings: Berger
The European and international risk and insurance industry needs to “team up” and “align” to bring more certainty and clarity…
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November 3, 2021
Second version of PRIA introduced to deliver US pandemic backstop
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney has introduced a second iteration of the US Pandemic Risk Insurance Act (PRIA) legislation that would establish…
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November 2, 2021
Global crisis could see greater demand for supply chain insurance over BI cover
The global supply chain crisis has exposed the limits of business interruption insurance and, over the long term, demand for…
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November 2, 2021
Bakery firm Greggs sues Zurich for £100m over denied Covid-19 BI claim
UK bakery chain Greggs is suing Zurich Insurance for £100m over an unpaid Covid-19 business interruption (BI) claim. In a…
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October 27, 2021
Aon’s APAC chief hails sophistication of Asian risk managers
The new APAC chief for global broker Aon has welcomed what she says is a growing sophistication among Asian risk…
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October 27, 2021
BI tops Asian firms’ risk chart in global survey
The risk management industry must do more to address rising business volatility and greater interconnectedness of risk in the wake…
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October 27, 2021
Cyber tops Aon’s risk survey for first time with BI number one in Europe
For the first time since Aon’s Global Risk Management Survey began in 2007, cyber has topped the risk list, followed…
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October 15, 2021
Axis estimates Q3 cat losses at about $250m
Axis Capital will post a third-quarter pre-tax net loss for catastrophes and other weather-related events of approximately $250m. Bermuda-based Axis…