Energy
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Renewable energy insurance market to see price increases in 2023, says WTW
The insurance market for renewable energy in 2023 is likely to see single-digit increases in overall premium, driven by a…
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BI and cyber top risk list for Americas and Asia Pac in Allianz Risk Barometer
The two most important business risks in the Americas and Asia-Pacific in 2023 are business interruption and cyber incidents, according…
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Concern jumps over macroeconomic risks but cyber and BI retain top spots: Allianz Barometer
Macroeconomic risks and the energy crisis have shot up the ranking, but cyber and business interruption (BI) remain the top…
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Aviva enters European, UK and US offshore wind market
Aviva has entered the offshore wind insurance market and said this is set to be a growth area for the…
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European business calls on EC to diversify trade relations away from US, China and UK
BusinessEurope, the federation of European business associations, has called upon the EC to step up its efforts to create new…
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WEF warns one more systemic shock could be unmanageable
The window for action on the most serious global threats is “closing rapidly”, warns the World Economic Forum (WEF) in…
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Time to get back on the front foot
This has been quite a year for the European and global risk and insurance management community, and I am sure…
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AGCS creates ESG unit to deliver more net zero solutions for clients
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has created a dedicated ESG unit that will develop new insurance solutions and other…
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CEOs at five US insurers and Lloyd’s put on ‘naughty’ list by climate protestors
Campaign group Mothers Rise Up have given the CEOs of six insurance companies – Lloyd’s of London, STAAR, Liberty Mutual,…
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European business group calls for ‘game-changing’ EU solution to energy crisis
BusinessEurope, the confederation of some 40 European business organisations, remains “unconvinced” that the EU-wide emergency measures to rapidly lower energy…
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Risk managers face growing ESG risks
The interconnectivity of ESG risks is creating new challenges that risk managers and their organisations cannot afford to ignore. ESG…
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ESG-related litigation on the rise in Europe
Corporate Europe has been far more successful in its efforts to resist the kind of litigation persistently faced by its…
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Energy crisis, geopolitics and cyber top risk outlook for 2023
The energy crisis, political polarisation and mounting cyber risks top a list of five major threats to businesses in 2023,…
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Italian, French and German business groups call for regulatory truce
The Italian, French and German confederations of industry have sent a joint declaration to national governments and the EU, calling…
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Eiopa publishes dashboard to help tackle nat cat protection gap
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa) has released a dashboard that depicts the insurance protection gap for natural…
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New capacity for $500m plus property and energy risks from Connect Underwriting
New capacity is available for $500m+ property and energy risks from Connect Underwriting via Pixel Re, a newly launched, dedicated…
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ESG is worth it… despite the global meltdown
The Commercial Risk team arrived in Antwerp this week to host our latest annual conference, with Belgian risk and insurance…
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Swiss businesses call for nation to rise to the energy challenge
Switzerland faces a huge challenge in its efforts to shift away from fossil fuels to a more reliable and greener…
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Arch and AEGIS rule out cover for East African pipeline
Arch Insurance and AEGIS London have ruled themselves out of insuring the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) as Lloyd’s…
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European companies call for emergency measures on energy and regulatory breathing space
The presidents of BusinessEurope’s 40 member federations have called for more support in the ongoing energy crisis as European companies…