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Future-ready power companies seize soft market advantages, Willis
Infrastructure hotspots such as Indonesia, Vietnam and the...
Adani stops accepting sanctioned vessels at its ports, sources say
"To safeguard the legal and commercial interests of the Port, we...
Property insurers’ ratings under pressure as risk rises: Morningstar
Insurers can opt to pay more for the same reinsurance package, or cut costs by restricting new business, withdrawing from certain regions or business lines or adjusting their strategy, such as by cutting costs on more frequent but less severe perils, Morningstar said....
Russia’s flagship crude oil surpasses G-7 price cap for first time
For some buyers of the Russian flagship crude, the breaching of the cap poses an immediate headache. This is especially true in India, a market that has sustained Russian exports but where some purchasers are still reliant on key Western services to keep imports...
AXA weighs offloading $2 bln reinsurance arm to cut disaster risk – sources
French insurer AXA SA has been discussing strategic options for its XL Re unit, including a possible private sale or stock market listing, said the people, who spoke on condition of anonymity Paris: One of the world’s top insurers is mulling offloading its property...
Jacques de Vaucleroy selected as chairman of Swiss Re
Jacques de Vaucleroy, vice chairman, Swiss Re After careful consideration, the reinsurer's Governance and Nomination Committee under the lead of Joerg Reinhardt concluded that Jacques de Vaucleroy be proposed for election as the new Swiss Re Chairman at the next AGM...
WTW launches Asia’s first 4-peril parametric insurance solution to unlock financing for aquaculture development
``Our new 4-peril parametric insurance provides an efficient and simplified solution to support businesses vulnerable to multiple weather events that are not covered by traditional insurance products in the market. WTW has structured the region’s first 4-peril...
Professional Indemnity: Emerging global liability trends for professional services firms
A new report from professional indemnity (PI) insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) identifies a number of emerging liability trends for companies, ranking them by level of anticipated impact, potential drivers of loss activity and the likely ease...
London is falling down and it’s because of climate change
That phenomenon — known as subsidence — has become worse in the UK after last year’s drought and a deadly heat wave that pushed temperatures past 40C (104F) in July 2022 to record levels The damage has triggered the highest insurance payout in almost two decades, with...
Allianz ropes in AIG’s Christian Sandric as commercial managing director Asia
Christian Sandric In Asia, Allianz is targeting significant growth opportunities across the full Commercial segment which entails mid-sized companies, large multinational corporations and specialty business leveraging its extensive geographical network, enhanced...
India to be the 6th largest insurance market by 2032, life market more promising than non-life: Swiss Re report
With $131 billion of total premium in 2022, currently, India is the 10th largest market in the world where US, China and UK are the top three largest markets India's life insurance premium market, with a premium of $100 billion, that has grown by 8.2 per cent in 2022...
World sees hottest June on record, North Atlantic ocean heats up
The rapidly warming planet has led to unusual spikes in air and sea temperatures that can wreak havoc on global weather, food supply chains and economies. The first El Niño in almost four years is also developing The area covered by sea ice in Antarctica reached its...