A new parliamentary report has blamed overly aggressive strategies from a dominant insurer that led to hi...
Danish risk managers to develop claims protocol for layered programmes
Risk managers in Denmark are looking to develop a protocol for claims handling prior to a claim being made. According to Lina Gregers Meulengracht...
Risk managers in Denmark are looking to develop a protocol for claims handling prior to a claim being made. According to Lina Gregers Meulengracht...
Article / 19 days ago
AI regulation to shake up liability insurance
Developments in AI and related regulation will require an overhaul of liability insurance policies and the creation of new AI-specific coverages...
Developments in AI and related regulation will require an overhaul of liability insurance policies and the creation of new AI-specific coverages...
Article / 1 month ago
Cyber war debate rumbles on as Merck settles with insurers
Merck’s settlement with its insurers early this year draws a line under NotPetya cyber insurance coverage disputes, but insurance buyers remain frustrated...
Merck’s settlement with its insurers early this year draws a line under NotPetya cyber insurance coverage disputes, but insurance buyers remain frustrated...
Article / 4 months ago
French minister urges insurers to speed up claims following €1.3bn storms
French insurers are coming under pressure to respond more proactively and quickly to the needs of citizens, farmers and businesses in the regions...
French insurers are coming under pressure to respond more proactively and quickly to the needs of citizens, farmers and businesses in the regions...
Article / 5 months ago
Cyber claims more difficult and technical
Cyber insurance claims have become more difficult for buyers, with carriers now asking very detailed questions before paying out...
Cyber insurance claims have become more difficult for buyers, with carriers now asking very detailed questions before paying out...
Article / 8 months ago
German cat losses reduced but no room for complacency: GDV
German insured natural catastrophe losses were slightly below average for the first half of this year at €1.9bn and the total for this year is expected to be below the average so long as no major…
German insured natural catastrophe losses were slightly below average for the first half of this year at €1.9bn and the total for this year is expected to be below the average so long as no major…
Article / 8 months ago
German insurers call for building reforms as storm losses bite
The German insurance sector faces another hefty nat cat bill as recent summer storms have left the industry with a bill of €740m, according to the German insurance association GDV.
The German insurance sector faces another hefty nat cat bill as recent summer storms have left the industry with a bill of €740m, according to the German insurance association GDV.
Article / 10 months ago
Mactavish index shows UK claims litigation up 14% last year
New data from Mactavish finds that the number of commercial claims disputes going to the UK High Court rose 14% last year.
New data from Mactavish finds that the number of commercial claims disputes going to the UK High Court rose 14% last year.
Article / 11 months ago
Green shoots in PVT market as carriers battle with Ukraine losses
The political violence and terrorism (PVT) market remains tough for buyers following the war in Ukraine, but it is not all gloom and doom with some signs of innovation, BPL Global’s Zoe Towndrow told…
The political violence and terrorism (PVT) market remains tough for buyers following the war in Ukraine, but it is not all gloom and doom with some signs of innovation, BPL Global’s Zoe Towndrow told…
Article / 1 year ago
Cyber coverage narrows as insurers look to limit cat exposures
Cyber insurers are increasingly applying coverage restrictions in a bid to reduce their exposure to catastrophic and systemic risks but there is a lack of consensus on how this is best achieved…
Cyber insurers are increasingly applying coverage restrictions in a bid to reduce their exposure to catastrophic and systemic risks but there is a lack of consensus on how this is best achieved…
Article / 1 year ago