People Moves: AXA XL Taps SCOR’s Croese for Energy & Construction Team, APAC & Europe; Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Promotes O’Neill and Reddin in Ireland September 27, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL Insurance and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI). A summary...
Proposed Australian Law Would Make It Employers’ Job to Stop Sexual Harassment September 27, 2022 By Ben Westcott New legislation introduced into Australia’s Parliament will place a “positive duty” on employers to prevent workplace sexual harassment, as part...
Gas Leaks in Russia-Europe Nord Stream Pipelines Raise Sabotage Fears September 27, 2022 By Anna Ringstrom Europe was investigating leaks in two Russian gas pipelines that churned up the Baltic Sea with bubbles on Tuesday and...
Unidentified Drones Pose Risk of Accidents, Attacks at Oil & Gas Platforms: Norway Watchdog September 27, 2022 Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) on Monday urged oil companies to be more vigilant over unidentified drones seen flying near...
Bank of England Won’t Take ‘Risky Bets’ to Boost City of London’s Competitiveness September 27, 2022 By Huw Jones The Bank of England’s new objective of helping the financial sector remain globally competitive should not encourage risky bets on...
EU to Add Bahamas to Its Tax Haven Blacklist, While Bermuda Is Removed September 27, 2022 By Jorge Valero The European Union is set to add the Bahamas to its blacklist of governments its considers uncooperative in tax matters...
People Moves: Gallagher Promotes Raven to CEO of Energy Team; SiriusPoint Names Heerasing Active U/W of Lloyd’s Syndicate; WTW Hires 3 Execs for Natural Resources September 26, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Gallagher, SiriusPoint and Willis Towers Watson (WTW). A summary of these...
Australia Plans to Toughen Privacy Rules After Massive Cyber Attack on Optus September 26, 2022 Australia plans to toughen privacy rules to force companies to notify banks faster when they experience cyber attacks, Prime Minister...
Global Financial Firms Reassess Risks of Operating in China if Taiwan Tensions Escalate September 26, 2022 By Ambereen Choudhury, Natasha White and Denise Wee Global financial firms, still smarting from multi-billion dollar losses in Russia, are now reassessing the risks of doing business in...
Typhoon Noru Batters Philippines, Killing 5 and Leaving Millions Without Power September 26, 2022 By Andreo Calonzo Typhoon Noru battered the Philippines’ main Luzon island, killing five rescuers and leaving millions of people without electricity. The fatalities...