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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 / 9 days ago
Aggressive underwriting and rising losses blamed for French local government insurance crisis
A new parliamentary report has blamed overly aggressive strategies from a dominant insurer that led to high market concentration, combined with rising losses from nat cats and civil unrest...
A new parliamentary report has blamed overly aggressive strategies from a dominant insurer that led to high market concentration, combined with rising losses from nat cats and civil unrest...
Article / 14 days ago
Aerospace Manufacturers & Infrastructure Market Update Q1 2024
As aviation insurance stakeholders leap into 2024 the only certainty is that the impact of ‘known unknowns’ will materially drive the medium-term trajectory of the aviation market...
As aviation insurance stakeholders leap into 2024 the only certainty is that the impact of ‘known unknowns’ will materially drive the medium-term trajectory of the aviation market...
Article / 17 days ago
Directors' and Officers' Global State of the Market
In the ever-evolving landscape of Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance, global markets have experienced varied trends and shifts in 2023...
In the ever-evolving landscape of Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance, global markets have experienced varied trends and shifts in 2023...
Report / 1 month ago
Private Equity, M&A and Tax Report 2024
As we predicted in last year’s publication, 2023 was to be a challenging year for dealmakers across the globe...
As we predicted in last year’s publication, 2023 was to be a challenging year for dealmakers across the globe...
Report / 1 month ago
Private Equity dry powder set to stimulate M&A activity in 2024: BMS’ Private Equity, M&A and Tax report
The report draws on the expertise of BMS’ global PEMAT team, its clients, and insurers in the market to provide a comprehensive analysis of the trends from 2023 and detailed outlooks for the UK, European, North American, Asian, and Middle East and Indian M&A markets...
The report draws on the expertise of BMS’ global PEMAT team, its clients, and insurers in the market to provide a comprehensive analysis of the trends from 2023 and detailed outlooks for the UK, European, North American, Asian, and Middle East and Indian M&A markets...
PR / 1 month ago
Turkiye: Duration of war risk offers slashed to 24 hours from 7 days
War risk premiums appear to have soared from approximately 0.1% of the value of a ship to 0.7-1%, given the perils faced by commercial ships in the Red Sea, says the Insurance Association of Turkiye (TSB)...
War risk premiums appear to have soared from approximately 0.1% of the value of a ship to 0.7-1%, given the perils faced by commercial ships in the Red Sea, says the Insurance Association of Turkiye (TSB)...
Article / 1 month ago
European market to stabilise further
Brokers predict that European insurance buyers may begin to see more widespread softening for key risks in the second half...
Brokers predict that European insurance buyers may begin to see more widespread softening for key risks in the second half...
Article / 2 months ago
GB Cyber Insurance Market Update
Our Cyber team provide a market update on current conditions for WTW UK & international clients using the London market...
Our Cyber team provide a market update on current conditions for WTW UK & international clients using the London market...
Article / 3 months ago
The Canadian Financial Lines Insurance Market: Market Conditions & Risk Factors that Brokers and Policyholders Should Know
Per Beazley’s ‘Canada Snapshot Report: Risk & Resilience in a Time of Change’, launched in late 2023, 35% of Canadian business leaders identified a high-risk environment...
Per Beazley’s ‘Canada Snapshot Report: Risk & Resilience in a Time of Change’, launched in late 2023, 35% of Canadian business leaders identified a high-risk environment...
Article / 3 months ago