Specialty
International Group reinsurance hike branded ‘unfair’
Hefty weightings for general excess-of-loss levy seen as disproportionate, some brokers argue
All change ahead as new marine rules come into force
Marine insurers and their clients face a swathe of regulatory changes in 2025 which could have significant implications for international trade
Skuld hints at price increases after substantial interim underwriting loss
Norwegian marine mutual’s results boosted by investment returns
Agile hires Hughes to lead London marine
Australian group appoints Axa XL's David Hughes as head of marine for its Lloyd's syndicate
Finance greening and greening finance
Climate and biodiversity experts detail the work needed to transform global financial systems
Generali tops Insure Our Future green scorecard
Environmental campaign group says insurers are making inadequate progress on excluding fossil fuels underwriting
Are infrastructure assets back in vogue?
Infrastructure assets can bring huge social and economic benefits
When net-zero and competition law collide
Lloyd's is under pressure from campaigners to prohibit syndicates from underwriting fossil fuel risks, but whether such a prohibition would be legal under competition laws is not clear cut
Underwriting profits surge for top Lloyd’s MAT writers
Munich Re, QBE and Beazley outperform in Lloyd’s marine and aviation business
Aviation war softening pressures build amid new capacity
Competition is increasing in the niche sector as new carriers enter the market, but the aviation insurance mega-trial is a ‘significant threat’ to the sector, Gallagher warns
Aviation insurers face off against aircraft lessors in multibillion-dollar 'mega-trial'
Insurers including AIG, Chubb and Lloyd’s are in court over claims brought by some of the world’s largest aviation lessors relating to aircraft stranded in Russia. The stakes are high and the outcome could have seismic implications for the aviation insurance market
Africa Specialty Risks launches marine and aviation division
New division will be led by Aurélien Sauty, who joins from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, where he was assistant vice-president for marine in the Middle East
International Group reinsurance hike branded ‘unfair’
Hefty weightings for general excess-of-loss levy seen as disproportionate, some brokers argue
All change ahead as new marine rules come into force
Marine insurers and their clients face a swathe of regulatory changes in 2025 which could have significant implications for international trade
Gallagher names CEOs for crisis management and financial lines
Bassett and Brookes promoted within broker’s specialty unit
Re/insurers face new age of political risk
The increasing importance of geopolitical factors in business decision-making has led to a transformation of re/insurers from passive risk managers to active geopolitical intelligence agents
Re/insurers face new age of political risk
The increasing importance of geopolitical factors in business decision-making has led to a transformation of re/insurers from passive risk managers to active geopolitical intelligence agents
Managing geopolitical risk in unprecedented times
From conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East to emerging threats from China and the US, few underwriters have faced a geopolitical landscape as dynamic as it is now
Are infrastructure assets back in vogue?
Infrastructure assets can bring huge social and economic benefits
Defining ‘unprecedented’ in the world of political violence
Political violence insurers are facing arguably the greatest level of volatility for decades with an escalation in the number of unexpected events
Modernising terrorism insurance far from only focus for Pool Re: Clementi
Chief executive outlines plans to transfer £2.5bn of terrorism risk to the private market while investing in national resilience measures and supporting the rollout of Martyn’s Law
‘Unstable’ world order amplifying terror risks
Potential for more global instability is increasing demand for terrorism insurance, Markel’s director of terrorism says
Defining ‘unprecedented’ in the world of political violence
Political violence insurers are facing arguably the greatest level of volatility for decades with an escalation in the number of unexpected events
Evaluating liabilities and cover for Martyn’s Law
Regardless of who wins the UK election, there will be new duties in relation to the protection of the public, which will have insurance implications
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