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Airports, hotel hit in overnight Iranian strikes in UAE, missiles and drones intercepted
"The Ministry stated that, since the beginning of the attack, 137...
West Asia Crisis:Oil, gas tankers avoid Strait of Hormuz as tensions intensify
Tracking data shows some tankers turning around, and at least one...
KKR and Quadrantis Capital pick up minority stakes in Peak Re
Franz-Josef Hahn, Chief Executive Officer, Peak Re. Post completion, KKR and Quadrantis Capital are expected to hold approximately 11.27% and approximately 1.80% of Peak Re’s issued share capital, respectively, with the remaining approximately 86.71% continuing to be...
EU adopts a new package of sanctions targeting Russia’s energy infrastructure
Along with a full transaction ban on two major Russian oil companies, Rosneft PJSC and Gazprom Neft PJSC, and sanction 117 additional so-called shadow fleet vessels, which have enabled Russia to evade previous measures, the EU package goes after 45 entities that have...
Re/insurance industry needs to push boundaries of risk taking in a fragmenting world: Experts
“While the universe of risks is expanding, the world is fragmenting. Organizations are seeking new opportunities while having to navigate the most complex set of risk challenges in a generation. For the (re)insurance industry, this is a moment to step up, to create...
Aon’s advanced AI-powered supply chain offering to help businesses anticipate & mitigate hidden risks
Using AI and advanced data modelling, the solution analyses frequency and severity of supply chain events over time from more than 80,000 sources in over 200 countries DUBLIN: Aon plc, a global professional services firm, announced the launch of a new AI-powered...
Insurance loss estimated for outage at AWS can range from $38 million-$581 million, says CyberCube
CyberCube’s analysis shows that the outage is likely to have affected over 2,000 large organizations and nearly 70,000 organizations in total. The analysis is based on Portfolio Manager Version 6, which was released earlier this year. It allows users to assess...
Govt appoints Hitesh Joshi as acting CMD of GIC Re
Hitesh Joshi, acting CMD, GIC Re ``The competent authority has approved the entrustment of the financial and administrative powers and functions of the Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD), General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC-Re) to Hitesh Ramesh Chandra...
India’s Cloudburst Challenges:Insurance gaps & Future safeguards
The entire Himalayan belt is increasingly vulnerable to cloudbursts, flash floods, landslides, and potential glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), all driven by changing monsoon patterns and accelerated warming in the region. These risks are not onlybecoming more...
UK sanctions Russia’s Lukoil and Rosneft, targets shadow fleet
"We are introducing targeted sanctions against the two biggest oil companies in Russia, Lukoil and Rosneft. At the same time, we are ramping up pressure on companies in third countries, including India and China, that continue to facilitate getting Russia oil onto...
Cybercrime causing global economic damage of almost US$10 tn,1% of cyber risks currently insured: Munich Re
Claudia Strametz, who leads Munich Re's business for Germany and who is responsible for cyber business in Europe said, “Over the past 10 to 15 years, cyber insurance has experienced remarkable growth, evolving from a virtually non-existent product to a global market...
Soteria Surveyors & Loss Adjusters enters associate agreement with Charles Taylor Marine Technical Services in Qatar and India
The associateship will ensure a rapid, consistent and expert response to claims and surveys in Qatar and India. Charles Taylor Marine Technical Services and Soteria will coordinate closely to mobilise teams for casualty investigations, hull and machinery surveys,...