Britain, EU Report Little Progress on Post-Brexit Deal August 24, 2020 By William James and Gabriela Baczynska Britain and the European Union made scant progress towards a deal on future ties in talks last week, and their...
Global Dividends Outcome ‘Worst Since Global Financial Crisis’ August 24, 2020 By Marc Jones The coronavirus crisis will see the world’s biggest firms slash dividend payouts between 17%-23% this year or what could be...
Dueling Storms Marco, Laura Hit Haiti, Dominican, Cuba on Way to Gulf Coast August 23, 2020 By Ernest Scheyder and Jennifer Hiller SUNDAY, 08/23/2020, 06:23 PM— Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura tore through the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico on Sunday,...
Japan Ship Behind Oil Spill in Mauritius Deviated From Regular Shipping Lane August 21, 2020 By Aaron Sheldrick The Japanese-owned bulk carrier that ran aground off Mauritius and spilled oil over pristine waters and fragile coral reefs diverted...
Class Action Targets Commonwealth Bank of Australia Over Insurance Advising August 21, 2020 Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) said on Friday a class action lawsuit was filed over advice given on life insurance...
Direct Insurance Names Business Development Manager for Its Lloyd’s Brokers August 21, 2020 Direct Insurance Group has appointed Simon England to business development manager for its Lloyd’s broker division, Direct Insurance London Market...
Randall & Quilter to Acquire World Marine & General Insurance From BHP August 21, 2020 Randall & Quilter II Holdings Limited has agreed to acquire the entire issued share capital of The World Marine &...
S&P Says Underwriting in Lloyd’s Market Continues to Improve August 21, 2020 The Lloyd’s market looks unlikely to turn an underwriting profit in 2020 given the pandemic and hurricane season. However, there...
Hong Kong to Begin Widespread COVID-19 Testing Sept. 1 August 21, 2020 Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Friday that mass testing of residents for coronavirus in the Asian financial hub...
Brazilian Court Orders JBS to Require Worker Distancing After COVID Outbreak at Plant August 21, 2020 By Ana Mano A Brazilian court this week ordered JBS SA to impose a 1.5-meter (5-feet) distance between workers in the production line...