EU Lags Behind Britain in Preparations for No-Deal Brexit: CBI July 29, 2019 The European Union is less prepared for a no-deal Brexit than Britain, potentially leaving British firms at a disadvantage if...
Argo Group Warns Q2 Earnings Will Take a Hit July 29, 2019 Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. is warning that its results for its 2019 second quarter will take a hit due...
High Levels of Global Insurtech Investments Continued During Q2: WTW July 29, 2019 Insurtech investment worldwide continued at high levels during the second quarter of 2019, marking the fourth consecutive quarter during which...
S. Korea Balcony Collapse Kills 2, Injures 16, Including U.S., Other International Athletes July 29, 2019 By Hyung-Jin Kim A balcony inside a nightclub in South Korea collapsed on Saturday, killing two people and injuring 16, including American and...
Nexus Buys Specialist Financial and Professional Lines MGA, Plus Risk Ltd. July 29, 2019 Independent specialty managing general agent Nexus Group has acquired Plus Risk Ltd. (PRL), a London-based financial and professional lines MGA,...
Tropical Storm Erich Forms, Expected to Become Hurricane as It Heads Toward Hawaii July 29, 2019 Tropical Storm Erich has formed in the Pacific far off the western coast of Mexico and is predicted to become...
Wind Could Spread Oil Leak from Pertamina’s Undersea Well in Indonesia July 29, 2019 By Yoga Rusmana and Eko Listiyorini Wind is threatening to spread a growing 52-mile (84-kilometer) oil sheen in Indonesia from an undersea well that began leaking...
AXA XL Appoints 3 Senior Executives to London Reinsurance Team July 29, 2019 AXA XL announced three senior appointments to its London Reinsurance team, with the promotion of Megan Kempe, coupled with the...
No-Deal EU Exit ‘Now a Very Real Prospect’, Says Head of Newly Formed Brexit Cabinet July 29, 2019 By Brian Swint UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s high-level Brexit cabinet holds its first meeting Monday, and will gather every day to ensure...
Climate Change Blamed for Europe’s Latest Heatwave July 26, 2019 By William Wilkes and Megan Durisin Europe’s latest summer heatwave broke heat records just weeks after the continent had its hottest ever June, fueling concern that...