Markets/Coverages: Rokstone Launches Global Parametric Product November 20, 2024 Rokstone, the London-based speciality re/insurance MGA that is part of the Aventum Group, has launched Rokstone Parametric in partnership with...
Slot Machine Operator International Game Reports Hacker Incident November 20, 2024 International Game Technology Plc, operator of popular slot machines in casinos, said an unauthorized third party gained access to certain...
Modern Cars Are Surveillance Devices on Wheels With Major Privacy Risks: Report November 20, 2024 New research reveals serious privacy flaws in the data practices of new internet connected cars in Australia. It’s yet another...
Accused of Going Too Far, UK Finance Regulator Plots Where to Go Next November 20, 2024 The UK’s top financial regulator has spent much of its eleven-year history in combat with the industry it oversees, a...
Bank of Spain Estimates Floods Cost 0.2% of GDP in 4th Quarter November 20, 2024 By JesĂşs Aguado Last month’s catastrophic floods in eastern Spain are likely to have a negative impact of 0.2 percentage points on the...
Guy Carpenter to Acquire Athens-Based Reinsurance Broker Carpenter Turner November 19, 2024 Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance specialist and a business of Marsh McLennan, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire...
FCA Says Ex-Barclays CEO Staley Misled it Over Epstein Contacts During Probe November 19, 2024 Ex-Barclays CEO Jes Staley gave misleading answers to Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority about his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein when it...
Flood Adaptation Preferable to Post-Disaster Rebuilding – And Helps With Insurability November 19, 2024 By L.S. Howard Economic losses caused by natural catastrophes reached an estimated US$280 billion in 2023, with US$51.6 billion of that total due...
Facebook Users Affected by Data Breach Eligible for Compensation: German Court November 19, 2024 A German court said on Monday that Facebook users whose data was illegally obtained in 2018 and 2019 were eligible...
Australia Hardware Chain Breached Privacy With Facial Recognition Tool, Regulator Says November 19, 2024 Wesfarmers-owned Bunnings, the country’s biggest home improvement chain, breached the privacy of thousands of customers by using facial recognition technology...