The seizure of MSC Aries by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard at the weekend is the latest in a series of headwi...
Insurer in Full: MSC Aries seizure adds to marine war headwinds as Iran-Israel tensions escalate
The seizure of MSC Aries by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard at the weekend is the latest in a series of headwinds for the marine war market as tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East...
The seizure of MSC Aries by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard at the weekend is the latest in a series of headwinds for the marine war market as tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East...
Article / 6 days ago
Taiwan quake: a reminder of the major BI risk in the semiconductor supply chain…
Rescue efforts are continuing in Taiwan after the country suffered its strongest earthquake in 25 years while people headed to work and school early on Wednesday....
Rescue efforts are continuing in Taiwan after the country suffered its strongest earthquake in 25 years while people headed to work and school early on Wednesday....
Article / 20 days ago
MPs launch probe into success of UK insurance sanctions on Russia
An influential parliamentary committee is to probe how well the UK insurance sector is performing in applying sanctions against Russia as part of...
An influential parliamentary committee is to probe how well the UK insurance sector is performing in applying sanctions against Russia as part of...
Article / 2 months ago
Munich Re reduces size of cyber book following launch of “precise” war exclusions
Munich Re saw its cyber reinsurance premium volume contract to $2bn in 2023 following a sustained period of double-digit growth....
Munich Re saw its cyber reinsurance premium volume contract to $2bn in 2023 following a sustained period of double-digit growth....
Article / 2 months ago
PRI demand spikes as countries with $44.6trn total GDP head to polls in 2024
Business demand for political risk insurance has increased sharply as countries with a total GDP of $44.6trn head to the polls in 2024, according to Jonathan Bint,...
Business demand for political risk insurance has increased sharply as countries with a total GDP of $44.6trn head to the polls in 2024, according to Jonathan Bint,...
Article / 2 months ago
Evergrande liquidation to test market appetite for Chinese risks
The liquidation of Chinese property giant Evergrande Group is unlikely to have any direct impact on the London (re)insurance market, but the collapse...
The liquidation of Chinese property giant Evergrande Group is unlikely to have any direct impact on the London (re)insurance market, but the collapse...
Article / 3 months ago
Unity facility helps Black Sea grain exports surpass BSGI levels for first time
Monthly Ukrainian grain exports surpassed those achieved under the Black Sea Grain Initiative for the first time in December, although the Red Sea crisis will...
Monthly Ukrainian grain exports surpassed those achieved under the Black Sea Grain Initiative for the first time in December, although the Red Sea crisis will...
Article / 3 months ago
Doyle: Marsh McLennan exploring Ukraine air travel facility
Marsh McLennan is looking to apply the framework of the Unity grain facility to help facilitate the reopening of an airport in Ukraine to encourage...
Marsh McLennan is looking to apply the framework of the Unity grain facility to help facilitate the reopening of an airport in Ukraine to encourage...
Article / 3 months ago
Nationwide launches credit/political risk vertical with hire of Zurich's Labbat
Nationwide E&S/Specialty is launching a new specialty division focused on global credit and political risk led by Lillian Labbat, who has joined from Zurich...
Nationwide E&S/Specialty is launching a new specialty division focused on global credit and political risk led by Lillian Labbat, who has joined from Zurich...
Article / 6 months ago
Ukraine launches Marsh McLennan-supported war risk data platform
Ukraine has activated the data platform supported by Marsh McLennan that enables insurers, investors and governments to consolidate and analyse war...
Ukraine has activated the data platform supported by Marsh McLennan that enables insurers, investors and governments to consolidate and analyse war...
Article / 6 months ago