Nearly 30 Ships Drop Anchor Near Ukraine’s Crucial Izmail Port After Russian Air Strikes July 25, 2023 By Jonathan Saul Almost 30 ships dropped anchor near Ukraine’s crucial Izmail port terminal after Russia destroyed grain warehouses on the Danube River...
AGCS and Local Allianz P/C Entities Now Trading as ‘Allianz Commercial’ July 24, 2023 Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) together with the commercial insurance businesses of local Allianz Property & Casualty (P&C) entities...
People Moves: Arch Promotes Blois to Underwriting Mgr, Hires 3 PI U/Ws; Canopius Names CFC’s Gayle as Cyber U/W; WTW Taps Sales From Aon for Large Client GB Team July 24, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arch Insurance, Canopius, and Willis Towers Watson (WTW). A summary of...
Howden Switzerland Acquires Specialist Aviation Broker Hudson Sky July 24, 2023 Howden, the London based insurance group, announced it has acquired Hudson Sky International, a specialist aviation broker in Switzerland. This...
Wildfires Rage Across Greece With Record Heat Forecast for Italy July 24, 2023 By Eamon Akil Farhat and Paul Tugwell Wildfires are raging across Greece after about 19,000 people were evacuated from the island of Rhodes over the weekend, while...
Reinsurance Execs From Convex, Swiss Re Set Pacific Record in World’s Toughest Row July 24, 2023 By L.S. Howard Reinsurance executives from Convex Group Ltd. and Swiss Re completed The World’s Toughest Row, a race from California to Hawaii,...
Typhoon Doksuri Gains Power as It Threatens Philippines, Taiwan July 24, 2023 By Ditas Lopez and Andreo Calonzo Doksuri has strengthened further and may intensify into a super typhoon before a possible landfall in northern Philippines en route...
Black Sea Shipping Traffic Drops 35% After Russia, Ukraine Warnings July 21, 2023 By Jonathan Saul The number of ships looking to pick up grain cargoes from the Black Sea area has fallen 35% this week...
Microsoft Hit With EU Antitrust Complaint by German Rival Over Bundling of Teams App July 21, 2023 By Foo Yun Chee Microsoft was hit with an EU antitrust complaint by German rival alfaview on Thursday, the second so far over its...
Markets/Coverages: Insurtech Loadsure Launches Ocean Cargo, Stock Throughput Cover July 21, 2023 Insurtech Loadsure announced the launch of digital ocean cargo and stock throughput insurance products: “Danube – Dynamic Ocean Cargo Insurance”...