Employee Benefits
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April 11, 2024
Aon names new head of global benefits
Mike Pedel has been named head of global benefits at Aon and will lead the global benefits team effective immediately.…
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April 8, 2024
US commercial insurance rate hikes slow in Q1: MarketScout
Commercial US insurance rates rose an average of 3.9% in the first quarter of 2024, compared with 5.6% in the…
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April 3, 2024
Private equity firm takes controlling interest in Italian broker GBSAPRI
Private equity firm Brera Partners said it has bought 70% of shares in Italian broker GBSAPRI Group to drive consolidation…
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March 7, 2024
Workplace stress a key driver of ‘alarming’ rise in mental health problems: AXA
The mental health of workers is deteriorating and the workplace is one of the main reasons behind this trend, according…
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March 7, 2024
New and enhanced A&H product from RSA Insurance
A comprehensive group personal accident and business travel cover has been launched by RSA Insurance. The new and enhanced accident…
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March 4, 2024
US commercial insurance price hikes ease
Commercial insurance policyholders paid an average premium increase of 7% in the fourth quarter of 2023, down from 8.1% in…
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March 1, 2024
Call for tailored approach to health and wellness benefits
Multinationals can better address employee health concerns if they fully understand and consider the needs of all of their employees,…
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February 9, 2024
Most commercial US renewal rates hikes slow in January: Ivans
Most major commercial lines saw monthly increases in average renewal rates in January but the pace of the rates hikes…
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February 7, 2024
New business development regional directors at MAXIS Global Benefits Network
MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS GBN), has appointed two new regional directors in its business development team, covering EMEA and…
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January 26, 2024
Rates increases fall to 2% in Q4 but still rising: Marsh
Marsh said primary insurance rate increases of 2% in Q4 slowed on the 3% rise recorded in Q3 2023. But…
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January 23, 2024
Work-life balance as important as career progression, finds survey
Latest research from Netherlands-based global recruitment group Randstad has found that ambition is no longer viewed purely as career progression.…
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January 23, 2024
MAXIS GBN adds Maven Clinic as partner
In its latest addition to its wellness technology marketplace, MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS GBN) has partnered with New York…
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January 22, 2024
Collaboration key to risk challenges, says Sedgwick
Collaboration and connection are key to handling the risk challenges in 2024, according to Sedgwick. The claims management and loss-adjusting…
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January 4, 2024
Howden buys Norwegian broker
Howden has bought Norwegian broker Arctic Insurance for an undisclosed fee, as it continues plans to expand in the Nordic…
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December 6, 2023
HDI enters US surety and Asian accident and health markets
HDI Global has entered the US surety market through the acquisition of Indiana Lumbermens Insurance, and the Asian accident health…
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December 4, 2023
New A&H Lloyd’s insurer launched
Insurance industry investor Beat Capital Partners has launched a new accident and health (A&H) underwriter, RedRiff Agency Ltd. Peter Wilkins…
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December 1, 2023
Mixed primary market outlook for 2024: Zurich
Zurich has painted a mixed picture for European insurance buyers next year with some areas, such as marine, stabilising, and…
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November 29, 2023
US insurance prices rise in Q3 but pace slows
US commercial insurance premiums rose 8.1% on average in the third quarter, with property rates continuing to surge, according to…
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November 20, 2023
One-size-fits-all benefits packages no longer fit for purpose, says Zurich
Organisations should consider placing wellbeing, technology, inclusivity and social good at the heart of their benefits packages, according to Zurich…
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October 26, 2023
UK pension risk transfer market at ‘boiling point’, says Barnett Waddingham
The UK’s pension risk transfer market has hit “boiling point” and shows no signs of cooling as the number of…