But strip out currency effects and market still look soft, statistician tells IUMI conference

The Lloyd’s market has expanded Black Sea war risk reporting requirements to cover the entire basin as attacks on merchant shipping, ports and energy infrastructure intensify

Marine insurers in Spain are grappling with the high cost of war re/insurance in the London market

Andrew Yarwood will support broker’s direct marine business across London and international markets

MGA hires Tokio Marine Kiln's Hook to lead new proposition

Data centre stakeholders can better manage longer-term climate risks, such as heat and drought, that may increase cooling costs, squeeze margins and threaten insurability

Expanded facility will provide cover for earthquake, flood, wildfire, windstorm and other natural catastrophe risks worldwide

New division will target emerging and specialist markets across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Asia and the Americas

Capacity continues to put pressure on pricing but a major incident of series of losses could tip the scales going into the last quarter, WTW says

Losses linked to conflict in the Middle East could be north of $2bn, against an annual gross premium of $2.5m, Marsh Re says

Increase in MGA capacity is part of a wider fragmentation of capacity in the general aviation market, broker says

Cost of major repairs jumps nearly 11% year-on-year amid labour shortages and increased cost of parts and materials, McLarens Aviation data shows

Capacity continues to put pressure on pricing but a major incident of series of losses could tip the scales going into the last quarter, WTW says

Former Volante Syndicate deputy active underwriter to lead casualty push at cyber reinsurance and analytics firm

Axa XL and Probitas back managing general agent

But strip out currency effects and market still look soft, statistician tells IUMI conference

Handen will lead the carrier’s growth initiatives across the US, Canada and Latin America

Insurers but will require products better suited to middle-market buyers, broker says

Underwriters are paying closer attention to occurrence wording, geographic accumulations and the potential for civil unrest to develop into a broader political violence event, according to Markel

Middle East and Africa forecast to be the fastest growing regional markets

Middle East and Africa forecast to be the fastest growing regional markets

Managing general agent will initially write active assailant, terrorism and political violence risks

Coverage exclusions and demand for higher limits are creating opportunities for the international specialty carriers, Markel’s Henry Ang says

Ang will be responsible for developing Markel’s political violence and terrorism portfolio in the Asia-Pacific region