People Moves: Markel Names Costello as Head of Hull and War; IQUW Strengthens Property Team With 3 Senior Appointments February 21, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the insurer Markel and the specialty re/insurer IQUW. A summary of...
Aon-NFP Deal Clears Antitrust Hurdle February 21, 2024 Aon’s proposed $13.4 billion acquisition of NFP passed a regulatory waiting period Feb. 21, the companies said. While the acquisition...
Beazley Creates Cyber Risk Management Company February 21, 2024 Beazley, the London-based specialty insurer, announced the creation of an integrated cyber risk management company, Beazley Security, formed from the...
P&I Clubs Raise Renewal Prices to Keep Up With Claims Inflation: AM Best February 21, 2024 By L.S. Howard Protection and Indemnity (P&I) clubs sought further price improvements at the February 2024 renewals in order to keep up with...
Lockbit Hackers’ Swagger on Display After Police Leak Identities Online February 21, 2024 By Christopher Bing and James Pearson One of the world’s biggest criminal hacking gangs woke up on Tuesday to a startling discovery: Law enforcement, after taking...
What Is Cybercriminal Group Lockbit? February 21, 2024 A cybercriminal group named Lockbit, which was broken up by an international law enforcement operation this week, has hacked some...
Greek Ship Attacked in Red Sea by Houthis Arrives in Port of Aden With Cargo February 20, 2024 By Jonathan Saul The Greek-flagged bulk cargo vessel Sea Champion arrived in the southern Yemeni port of Aden on Tuesday after being attacked...
Turkey Plans Fine for SSR’s Local Unit Over Mine Spill February 20, 2024 By Firat Kozok and Taylan Bilgic Turkey plans to fine a unit of SSR Mining Inc. after a landslide at its Copler gold mine and have...
Germany to Approve Cannabis Bill This Week in Legalization Drive February 20, 2024 German lawmakers will approve delayed legislation decriminalizing personal use of cannabis this week, paving the way for it to take...
Flying Got Safer Last Year Almost Everywhere Except Russia February 20, 2024 By Anthony Palazzo Flying further improved its safety record last year, extending a long-term trend that’s set to continue despite quality lapses at...