Australian Publisher Urges Government to Compel Facebook to Negotiate Content Deal October 26, 2021 By Byron Kaye SYDNEY – A small Australian publisher is calling for the government to enforce a new law to compel Facebook Inc...
Southern Ontario Storms in September Cause Insured Damages of C$105M October 26, 2021 Storms that hit southern Ontario on Sept. 7 and Sept. 22 caused C$105 million (US$84.9 million) in insured damage, according...
People Moves: Tysers’ Allen to Oneglobal Bermuda; MS Amlin Promotes Wallington for Specialty Re; Kessler Named Chair of Insurance Europe’s Reinsurance Advisory Board October 25, 2021 Allen appointed as Head of Financial Lines for Oneglobal Bermuda Oneglobal Broking, the London-based specialist broker, announced that Christina Allen...
What Are the Economic Stakes of Climate Change? October 25, 2021 By Mark Johnson COP26 climate talks in Glasgow starting next Sunday may be the world’s best last chance to cap global warming at...
Greenhouse Gas Levels Hit Record in 2021 as World Fails to Cap Rising Temperatures October 25, 2021 By Emma Farge and Gerry Mey GENEVA/GLASGOW – Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a record last year and the world is “way off track” on capping rising...
Swiss Re-Backed Getsafe Gets German Insurance License, Permitting Europe Expansion October 25, 2021 Digital insurer Getsafe has received its insurance license from Germany’s financial regulator, BaFin. The license will allow Getsafe to accelerate...
EXOR Restarts Talks With Insurer Covéa Over Scrapped $9B Sale of PartnerRe: Report October 25, 2021 EXOR, the holding company of Italy’s Agnelli family, has restarted talks with French insurer Covéa over a possible sale of...
Berkshire Hathaway to Tender Stake in Italy’s Cattolica Under Generali Takeover Offer October 22, 2021 MILAN – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has tendered its stake in Cattolica under a takeover offer by Assicurazioni Generali, a...
Fintech Paytm Gets Regulatory Nod for India’s Biggest Ever IPO: Source October 22, 2021 By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI – Indian fintech firm Paytm has received approval from the capital markets regulator for its $2.2 billion stock...
Guy Carpenter Launches Global Insurtech Center of Excellence October 22, 2021 Guy Carpenter & Co., the reinsurance brokerage business of Marsh McLennan, announced the launch of the Guy Carpenter Insurtech Center...