Update: Auditors Get Tougher Guidelines on Judging Firms’ Environmental Claims January 27, 2025 By Simon Jessop and Virginia Furness International auditors have been given new guidance on what to check when assessing firms’ environmental, social and governance claims –...
Specialist Risk Group Acquires Ecclesia Group’s Assets in Netherlands and Belgium January 24, 2025 Specialist Risk Group (SRG), the London-based insurance intermediary, announced it will acquire the assets of Ecclesia Group in The Netherlands...
Digital Lloyd’s Syndicate Ki Becomes Separate Company Within Fairfax Group January 24, 2025 Ki, the Lloyd’s digital follow platform, announced it completed the separation from its parent company, Fairfax Group, becoming a standalone...
LA Fires Could Consume 30% of European Reinsurers’ Natural Disaster Budgets: Fitch January 24, 2025 By L.S. Howard The Los Angeles wildfires could consume more than 30% of the aggregate natural catastrophe budgets set for 2025 by Europe’s...
French Families Sue TikTok Over Teen Suicides They Say Are Linked to Harmful Content January 24, 2025 By Tom Nouvian In the moment when her world shattered three years ago, Stephanie Mistre found her 15-year-old daughter, Marie, lifeless in the...
Murdoch’s News Group Settles With Prince Harry, Leaving Questions Unanswered January 24, 2025 Following a dramatic last-minute settlement in court, Prince Harry has again been victorious in his mission to take on the...
‘Geoeconomic Fragmentation’ Challenges Insurers: Geneva Association January 24, 2025 By Elizabeth Blosfield A January 2025 report from the Geneva Association, titled “Insurance in a Fragmented World Economy,” found that geopolitical tensions have...
Storm Éowyn Leaves Thousands Without Power, Grounds Flights January 24, 2025 By Joe Wertz and Eamon Akil Farhat Hurricane-strength winds battered Ireland and the UK early Friday morning, leaving thousands of homes and businesses without power and disrupting...
Sky Betting Illegally Collected Gambler’s Data, Court Rules January 23, 2025 By Daniel Zuidijk A unit of Fanduel-owner Flutter Entertainment Plc illegally collected the data of a gambling-addicted customer to profile him for marketing...
Banks Have Unfair Edge Over Insurers in M&A Race: NN CEO Says January 23, 2025 By Cagan Koc and Sarah Jacob A top European insurance executive slammed a piece of regulation that has emerged as key driver behind a recent slate...