Markets/Coverages: Coalition, MS&AD Insurance Offer Cybersecurity Solutions in Japan October 5, 2023 Coalition, the San Francisco-based cyber managing general agent and cyber-security firm, announced a strategic partnership with Japan’s MS&AD Insurance Group...
Low Water Levels Hamper Rhine River Shipping in Germany October 5, 2023 Low water levels after recent dry weather are preventing cargo vessels from sailing fully loaded on the Rhine river in...
Jet Engine Maker CFM Says Suspect Parts Reached its Own Repair Shops October 5, 2023 By Tim Hepher Jet engine maker CFM International said on Wednesday the number of engines suspected of containing falsely documented parts from a...
RBS Loses UK Appeal Over ‘Unfair’ Commissions on Payment Protection Insurance October 5, 2023 Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) on Wednesday lost an appeal over unfair commissions that were charged to customers who were...
People Moves: DUAL Launches Marine Hub in Rotterdam, Hiring 2 Former MS Amlin Underwriters; Generali Taps Allianz’s Terzariol to Lead Newly Created Insurance Division October 4, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at DUAL Europe and Generali. A summary of these new hires follows...
Philippines Coast Guard Identifies Marshall Islands Oil Tanker in Fatal Collision October 4, 2023 By Andreo Calonzo Three people are dead after a Philippine fishing boat collided with an oil tanker in what the nation’s coast guard...
September Broke Global Heat Record by ‘Gobsmackingly Bananas’ Margin: Scientist October 4, 2023 By Eric Roston The global average temperature for September broke records by such an absurd margin that climate experts are struggling to describe...
Central Bank Test Lab Develops Global Bitcoin Mapping System October 4, 2023 By Marc Jones A global central bank test lab has designed a prototype bitcoin monitoring system aimed at giving authorities a clearer picture...
4 Billion Pieces of Paper Keep Global Trade Afloat but Fraud Fuels Push to Digitize October 4, 2023 By Archie Hunter They are relatively easy to fake. Frequently get lost. And can add huge amounts of time to any journey. Yet...
Hong Kong’s Typhoon-Related Insurance Claims Set to Top Record $500M in 2023 October 4, 2023 By Shawna Kwan Hong Kong insurance claims caused by natural disasters may climb to a record and exceed $500 million this year should...