The marine cargo sector is still dealing with the challenges that came to the fore in the pandemic with s...
ESG impact on M&A insurance coverage remains limited
ESG factors are playing a growing role in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity but so far have had a limited impact on insurance coverage that underpins deals.
ESG factors are playing a growing role in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity but so far have had a limited impact on insurance coverage that underpins deals.
Article / 15 days ago
Tough reinsurance renewals do not bode well for primary renewals
For the last six months, the accepted view has been that the hard market is slowly and surely on the way out, with prices moderating in most lines...
For the last six months, the accepted view has been that the hard market is slowly and surely on the way out, with prices moderating in most lines...
Article / 16 days ago
Market report: Hard market in India but liberalisation continues
The Indian insurance market is facing similar issues to other global insurance markets with rates still hardening and terms and conditions in some lines, notably liability, tightening...
The Indian insurance market is facing similar issues to other global insurance markets with rates still hardening and terms and conditions in some lines, notably liability, tightening...
Article / 22 days ago
ESG to drive a new wave of D&O liability
Businesses should prepare now for a surge in ESG-related liability, according to Adrian Jenner, head of D&O and cyber, commercial insurance UK, Zurich Insurance Company...
Businesses should prepare now for a surge in ESG-related liability, according to Adrian Jenner, head of D&O and cyber, commercial insurance UK, Zurich Insurance Company...
Article / 1 month ago
What next for talc litigation?
On 11 August Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced that it is to stop global sales of its talcum-based powders in 2023, switching to cornstarch-based baby powder…
On 11 August Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced that it is to stop global sales of its talcum-based powders in 2023, switching to cornstarch-based baby powder…
Article / 1 month ago
Supply chain risk focus turns to political and economic instability
Global supply chains have experienced a perfect storm during the past two years. Fragile even before the pandemic, Covid-19 caused a huge surge in demand…
Global supply chains have experienced a perfect storm during the past two years. Fragile even before the pandemic, Covid-19 caused a huge surge in demand…
Article / 2 months ago
AM Best affirms Lloyd’s A financial strength rating as performance rebounds
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A (excellent) and the long-term issuer credit ratings of a+ (excellent) of Lloyd’s, Lloyd’s Insurance Company (China)...
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A (excellent) and the long-term issuer credit ratings of a+ (excellent) of Lloyd’s, Lloyd’s Insurance Company (China)...
Article / 2 months ago
Inflation to drive ‘difficult conversations’ at renewals, warn brokers
Insurance buyers face the prospect of higher premiums and “difficult conversations” at renewals as insurers turn their attention to inflation, brokers warn…
Insurance buyers face the prospect of higher premiums and “difficult conversations” at renewals as insurers turn their attention to inflation, brokers warn…
Article / 3 months ago
Captive sector flourishing as market challenges remain
It is no surprise that a hard market has seen an increase in captive formations. Lorraine Stack, managing director, Marsh Captive Solutions, International...
It is no surprise that a hard market has seen an increase in captive formations. Lorraine Stack, managing director, Marsh Captive Solutions, International...
Article / 3 months ago
Cyber insurance: Set to stabilise in year ahead as hard market peaks
Brokers believe the cyber insurance market could stabilise through 2022 and into next year. Things will be helped by more capacity, which is expected to enter...
Brokers believe the cyber insurance market could stabilise through 2022 and into next year. Things will be helped by more capacity, which is expected to enter...
Article / 3 months ago
