Executive & D&O
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Beazley offers more capacity to risk managers that meet Marsh’s ESG Risk Rating
Beazley is going to grant more capacity through its Lloyd’s of London Syndicate 4321 to companies that perform well on…
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German diesel manipulation legal protection claims exceed €1.4bn and still rising
The cost of disputes in Germany over the so-called ‘Dieselgate’ scandal continues to rise and it now represents the costliest…
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New D&O offering to cannabis, crypto and Web3 risks in Asia-Pacific
Specialist financial lines MGA Frontier Global Underwriting has launched a D&O and professional liability offering to cannabis, crypto and Web3…
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MGA Spring Insure opens doors to European business with Dublin office
Specialist financial and professional lines managing general agent Spring Insure has received authorisation from the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI)…
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UK market hardening losing steam amid signs of plateau
Brokers, risk managers and insurers agree that the UK commercial market is looking better for buyers, with signs of softening…
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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance launches French D&O cover
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has launched a D&O policy in France to serve local and multinational companies. The insurer…
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Claims expert warns EU risk managers to prepare for more consumer lawsuits
The EU Class Actions Directive will soon be implemented across Europe and will inevitably lead to more consumer lawsuits and…
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Climate risk could leave businesses without cover and reduce D&O options, warns BoE
Insurance cover for businesses and homes could become “prohibitively expensive” or unavailable during the next 30 years because of the…
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Spots of softening in UK market set to tilt further in buyers’ favour, says Marsh
The UK commercial insurance market is getting easier for buyers with some price reductions now available and insurers struggling to…
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Decelerating rate increases in US P&C market but concerns over inflation and storm losses
The US property and casualty (P&C) market is moving towards rate adequacy, and rate increases have decelerated slightly, although cyber…
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New focus group leader international management liability, specialty risk at Beazley
Catherina MacCabe, focus group leader international management liability (IML), specialty risk at Beazley, is to retire and will be succeeded…
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Hefty US cyber rate rises in H1 but D&O market gets capital boost: USI
Rates for US cyber insurance continued to see big increases in the first half of this year while the D&O…
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WTW appoints new head of FINEX for Latin America
Andrea García Beltrán has been appointed as the head of FINEX for Latin America at WTW. According to the broker,…
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US brokers report further US rate rises but signs of easing
US rates continued to increase in the first quarter of 2022, with some signs of a slight easing, according to…
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Italian risk managers face further tough cyber and D&O renewals
Italian risk and insurance managers faced a “volatile and challenging” cyber insurance market in the first quarter of this year,…
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US regulators target disability bias risks in AI tools
As more employers use artificial intelligence (AI) software to screen job applicants and employees, they should heed recent guidance from…
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Rate increases slow in Q1 but reductions remain ‘rare’, says Aon
Global market price increases continued to slow in the first quarter of 2022, with all regions recording “modest” rises of…
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Market conditions improving in the Americas and Asia: Aon
Pricing has stabilised or seen increases moderate in most regions of the world, although Asia is seeing challenging conditions for…
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Challenging German market conditions persist in key lines
The difficult state of the German industrial and commercial insurance market, particularly for cyber and D&O risks, has been confirmed…
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US D&O insurance market facing ‘complex prevailing risk factors’ says Best
The US D&O insurance market has seen a recent moderation in increases after steadily rising rates during the past few…
