Insurtech MGA Loadsure Raises $11M to Expand Cargo Insurance Technology Platform March 11, 2022 Insurtech MGA Loadsure announced that it closed its $11 million Series A funding round, led by MMC Ventures. Other investors...
Aircraft Lessors Face Legal Quagmire on Russia Jet Repos. Will Insurers Provide Relief? March 11, 2022 By Tim Hepher, Engen Tham and Carolyn Cohn Global leasing companies staring at an imminent sanctions deadline to repossess more than 400 jets worth almost $10 billion from...
Kazakhstan’s Flagship Air Carrier Suspends Flights to Russia Amid Insurance Issues March 11, 2022 Kazakhstan’s flagship carrier, Air Astana, has suspended all flights to Russia and over Russian territory because such flights can no...
Top Ship Certifier Lloyd’s Register Withdraws Services to Russia March 11, 2022 Lloyd’s Register, one of the world’s top ship certifiers, is stopping services to Russia after sanctions were imposed on Moscow...
Mosaic to Buy Sirius Int’l Lloyd’s Managing Agency; SiriusPoint to Be Mosaic Investor March 10, 2022 Mosaic Insurance has entered into an agreement to purchase the Lloyd’s managing agency of SiriusPoint as part of a transaction...
Update: Marsh McLennan to Exit Businesses in Russia; Aon Suspends Operations March 10, 2022 Marsh McLennan, the world’s largest insurance broker, said on Thursday it would exit all of its businesses in Russia, while...
People Moves: AXA XL Names Bewlay Chief Exec Reinsurance, Replacing Cooper; Marsh Promotes 3 for Affinity; Hartford Hires Generali’s Mather to Lead Int’l Financial Lines March 10, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL, Marsh and The Hartford. A summary of these new...
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine to Spur More Claims Inflation: Moody’s March 10, 2022 Although insurance penetration in Ukraine and Russia is low, global insurers will face secondary impacts from greater financial market volatility...
Managers at UK Firms Expect to Dial Back Pandemic-Era Flexible Work Arrangements March 10, 2022 By Mumbi Gitau Many managers at UK companies expect to dial back their pandemic-era embrace of remote work and flexible arrangements once COVID-19...
AM Best Raises Country Risk Level for Russia March 10, 2022 The insurance rating firm AM Best said it has moved its country risk tier for Russia to a CRT-5 from...