Ex-Thief Says He Warned Louvre of Security Weaknesses Around Crown Jewels October 30, 2025 By Thomas Adamson and Jeffrey Schaeffer Days after thieves took just minutes to steal eight pieces of the French crown jewels from the Louvre, a former...
AIG Joins Private Equity Firm Onex to Acquire Re/Insurer Convex Group October 30, 2025 By L.S. Howard Convex Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced a new, long-term ownership structure led by private equity firm...
Ship With Radioactive Zinc Dust Stuck Near Philippine Port, Official Says October 30, 2025 By Manolo Serapio Jr. A ship with 23 containers of radioactive zinc dust is stuck off the coast in the Philippines, unable to unload...
Jamaica’s Grid Was Not Ready for Hurricane Melissa October 30, 2025 By Zahra Hirji After Hurricane Beryl devastated Jamaica’s grid last year, officials at the island’s sole utility vowed to fortify it. But the...
Hurricane Melissa Wreaks $8 Billion of Damage, Kills Dozens October 30, 2025 By Josh Saul, Lauren Rosenthal and Mary Hui The devastation from Hurricane Melissa came into focus after the record-setting storm moved past Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba with at...
Starr Acquiring IQUW; Starr Managing Agency to Be Among 10 Largest at Lloyd’s October 29, 2025 Starr, a global investment and insurance organization, announced it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire IQUW Group, a specialty...
Vietnam Logs Five Feet of Rain in One Day, Nearing World Record October 29, 2025 By Francesca Stevens Widespread flooding across central Vietnam killed at least nine people and damaged more than 100,000 homes in the tourist hubs...
Reinsurers Hold Bulk of Jamaica’s Property Exposures From Hurricane Melissa: Reports October 29, 2025 By L.S. Howard Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a powerful category 5 storm – a record for the Caribbean island nation...
Hurricane Melissa Makes Cuba Landfall After Lashing Jamaica October 29, 2025 By Ben Westcott, Brian K. Sullivan and Lauren Rosenthal Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba less than a day after it became the strongest recorded storm to strike Jamaica,...
UN Sees World’s Emissions Falling 10% by 2035, Far Short of 60% Goal October 29, 2025 By Laura Millan and John Ainger Global emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases are expected to fall by about 10% by 2035, compared with 1990 levels, representing...