Global Aviation Deaths Rose in 2020, Although Number of Crashes Fell January 4, 2021 By David Shepardson The number of people killed in large commercial airplane crashes rose in 2020 to 299 worldwide, even as the number...
Generali to Purchase AXA’s Greek Operations for $203 Million January 4, 2021 By Sonia Sirletti Assicurazioni Generali SpA agreed to buy the Greek operations of French insurer AXA SA as part of its plans to...
UK’s M&A Watchdog Emerges from EU’s Shadow with Massive New Powers December 30, 2020 By Jonathan Browning The UK’s parting of the ways from the European Union means that an obscure 7-year-old watchdog is about to gain...
Brexit Ends Britons’ Right to Live and Work in EU – And Travel Insurance Is Essential December 30, 2020 By Pan Pylas LONDON (AP) – So far, the large majority of British and EU citizens have not felt the realities of Brexit....
European Freight Forwarders Reject UK Deliveries on Fears of Post-Brexit Border Chaos December 30, 2020 By Lizzy Burden European freight forwarders are rejecting contracts to take loads into the UK due to fears the chaos at Dover could...
Russia Expedites Work on Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline Before U.S. Tightens Sanctions December 30, 2020 By Vanessa Dezem, Daniel Flatley and Dina Khrennikova Russia is stepping up work on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline before the U.S. tightens sanctions against the controversial project...
Rescuers Race to Find Survivors After Croatia’s Worst Earthquake in 140 Years December 30, 2020 By Jasmina Kuzmanovic and Jan Bratanic Rescuers raced to search for survivors amid strong aftershocks after Croatia’s worst earthquake in 140 years killed seven people and...
UK Insurer Admiral Sells Price Comparison Unit to Zoopla in $685 Million Deal December 29, 2020 By Lucca de Paoli UK home and car insurer Admiral Group Plc agreed to sell its price-comparison unit to the owner of property portal...
Cross-Border Workers in Gibraltar to Retain Free Movement with Spain After Brexit December 29, 2020 MADRID – Cross-border workers who commute between Gibraltar and Spain will be exempt from border controls after Brexit even if...
Papadopoulo Promoted to President, Chief Underwriting Officer of Arch Capital Group December 29, 2020 Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL) announced that Nicolas Papadopoulo will be promoted to the position of president and chief underwriting...