Grain Ships Sail From Ukraine Despite Moscow Exit From Deal; Insurance Cover Paused October 31, 2022 By Pavel Polityuk Ships brought grain from Ukrainian ports on Monday, suggesting Moscow had stopped short of reimposing a blockade that might have...
Financial Services Executives Toast City of London’s Prospects Under PM Sunak October 31, 2022 By Katherine Griffiths and Joe Mayes When senior figures from the City of London gathered for a dinner in July at the historic Mansion House, they...
Insured Losses for Australia’s October 2021 Storms Estimated at A$972M: PERILS October 31, 2022 Insured losses for the severe storms, which hit Southern Australia on Oct. 28-30, 2021, are estimated at A$972 million (US$623.1...
Wilson Steps Down as Brit CEO for Ongoing Health Issues, Succeeded by Thompson October 31, 2022 Brit Ltd., the London-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced that Matthew Wilson will be stepping down from his role as...
Philippines’ Death Toll From Storm Nalgae Rises to 98 October 31, 2022 By Ditas Lopez The Philippines said 98 people died from flooding and landslides triggered by storm Nalgae, which hit the country over the...
South Korea Begins Investigation Into Deadly Halloween Crush, as Death Toll Rises October 31, 2022 By Soo-hyang Choi and Ju-min Park South Korean investigators combed footage on Monday from more than 50 state and private closed-circuit TV cameras as well as...
Europe’s Biggest Copper Smelter Hit as Part of Wider Cyberattack on Metals Industry October 31, 2022 Aurubis, Europe’s biggest copper smelter, said on Friday it had been targeted as part of a wider cyberattack on the...
Australia’s Hacking Frenzy Spurred by Understaffed Cybersecurity Workforce October 31, 2022 By Byron Kaye and Lewis Jackson A swathe of hacks on some of Australia’s biggest companies has made the country a target for copycat attacks just...
Acrisure Continues UK Growth by Acquiring Sutton Winson and Sutton Specialist Risks October 28, 2022 Acrisure, the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based insurance broker and fintech specialist, announced the acquisitions of Sutton Winson and Sutton Specialist Risks...
Russia’s Threat to ‘Strike’ Western Satellites Tests Laws of War in Space October 28, 2022 By Joey Roulette A Russian official’s threat this week to “strike” Western satellites aiding Ukraine highlights an untested area of international law, raising...