People Moves: BHSI Launches Program Business in Canada, Led by Tran; Aspen Promotes Cushway as Head of Int’l and UK Casualty Insurance, in New Role August 4, 2025 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) and Aspen Insurance Holdings. A summary...
EU Court Rules Against Environmentalists Trying to Block Spanish Wind Farms August 4, 2025 By Pietro Lombardi The European Court of Justice on Friday dealt a blow to environmental groups trying to stop wind farms from being...
South Africa Is Considering Flood Insurance for Large Cities August 4, 2025 By Antony Sguazzin South Africa is studying whether some of its largest cities should take out flood insurance after a series of disasters...
UK’s FCA Says Lenders Face Minimum £9 Billion Bill on Car Loans August 4, 2025 By Lucca de Paoli The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority will consult on a redress scheme to guide firms on how they should compensate motor...
Lenders Get Reprieve in UK Motor Finance Case From Top Court August 1, 2025 By Jonathan Browning, Lucca de Paoli and Upmanyu Trivedi A group of lenders won a major reprieve in a pivotal UK car finance case, after the country’s top judges...
Trump Tariff Blitz Unleashes Delayed Shock to Global Economy August 1, 2025 By Philip J. Heijmans, Swati Pandey and Katia Dmitrieva Four months after Donald Trump shocked the world and roiled markets by unveiling a placard full of tariff rates at...
Espionage, Including Theft of Intellectual Property, Cost Australia $12.5B in 2023-2024 August 1, 2025 Espionage cost Australia $12.5 billion in 2023-24, according to a study by ASIO and the Australian Institute of Criminology. The...
AXA Shares Decline on Net Income Miss, Italian Takeover August 1, 2025 By Claudia Cohen and Lizzy Burden AXA SA fell the most in almost four months after profit missed estimates and the French insurance group agreed to...
People Moves: QBE Hires ERGO’s Peerdeman to Launch Marine Insurance in Netherlands; HDI Global Appoints 2 New Leaders in Long-Tail Segment August 1, 2025 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at QBE and HDI Global. A summary of these new hires follows...
BHP, Vale Accused of ‘Cheating’ UK Law Firm out of $1.7 Billion in Fees August 1, 2025 By Sam Tobin BHP and Vale are facing a London lawsuit from the law firm representing hundreds of thousands of people over Brazil’s...