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Lloyd’s appoints new Country Manager for Singapore

“Lloyd’s Asia is a key distribution hub for the Lloyd’s market in Asia Pacific, providing our brokers and clients in the region with local access to the specialist products and expertise we are renowned for. I am looking forward to working closely with our market to support their development plans and introducing solutions developed under The Future at Lloyd’s strategy as we continue to be the platform of choice for specialist (re)insurance in the region.”
Pavlos Spyropoulos,Country Manager, Singapore and CEO, Lloyd’s Asia

Insurers face possible British action over calculation of pandemic payouts

Some insurers were making deductions for government loans – which businesses had received as a result of the pandemic – when calculating payouts.

The FCA said this could be appropriate but insurers should not take a one-size-fits-all approach and make uniform deductions.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has taken eight insurers to court over business interruption policy wordings, which the insurers say do not cover the pandemic, with a ruling expected in mid-September.

But the case does not address how any resulting claims payments would be calculated, the FCA said on Monday.

Aviation sector has biggest pandemic default risk:insurance survey

Pandemic-related credit insurance claims are, however,likely to rise later this year or early next year, as businesses struggle to stave off default, said Matthew Solley, managing director of structured credit and political risks at Gallagher.

Aviation, oil and energy, and tourism were the three sectors in their portfolios that concerned insurers the most.

Chinese artificial intelligence company files $1.4 bn lawsuit against Apple In patent fight

The company is calling for 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) in damages and demands that Apple cease “manufacturing, using, promising to sell, selling, and importing” products that infringe on the patent, it said in a social media post.In the lawsuit filed in a local Chinese court, Xiao-i argued that Apple’s voice-recognition technology Siri infringes on a patent that it applied for in 2004 and was granted in 2009.

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