Financial lines

Diversification concerns slow cyber ILS market development

November 20 2024

Unlike nat cat risk, cyber perils could have an impact on the broader financial sector, potentially even depressing affected firm’s stock prices.

Pen Underwriting announces retirement of influential liability expert Paul Belford

November 14 2024

Belford's retirement will see the end of a 13-year tenure at the MGA and a career which included roles at Chubb, Allianz, and Zurich.

Beazley’s new APAC Head looks to strong growth in cyber, property, and marine

November 13 2024

Jessica Schappell is focused on expansion in the specialty insurer's core areas.

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Luka Zdravic joins HDI Global as Financial Lines Underwriting Manager

November 11 2024

Perth-based Zdravic joins HDI after 13 years with Zurich.

Nat cats, regulations drive workforce expansion at Charles Taylor Malaysia

November 6 2024

The company now has over 60 technical specialists and is developing junior adjusters to enhance its loss adjusting services across multiple regions.

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Munich Re's Kassow urges risk carriers to take more active role in MGA growth

November 6 2024

Munich Re exec says impact on combined ratios means (re)insurers need to actively manage distribution risks and avoid being "dumb capacity providers".

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Data 'separates good from less good' says Swiss Re CEO

November 5 2024

Swiss Re chief Andreas Berger calls for better data and public-private partnerships to tackle rising costs of extreme weather events and cyber risks.

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Jennifer Gray joins Price Forbes Singapore as Director of Professional Risk and Healthcare

November 4 2024

Gray joins broker after three years with Honan Insurance.

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WTW launches CRB insurance brokerage service in Japan

October 29 2024

Corporate Risk & Broking expansion targets large corporates and firms with global interests, in specialty lines such as energy, marine, aviation, cyber, and construction.

IRDAI moves to overhaul fraud oversight following insurer data breaches

October 28 2024

Indian regulator takes action following high profile customer data loss at Star Health Insurance and Allied Insurance.

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