Emerging Markets to See Strong Non-Life Premium Growth in Years Ahead: JLT Re October 12, 2016 Despite recent slowdowns, emerging economies are expected to outperform advanced markets over the next five years, according to a report...
Canada’s Health Insurance Startup, League, Receives Broker License October 12, 2016 Canadian health benefit startup League Inc said on Wednesday it has teamed up with the insurance arm of backer Royal...
Metlife Plans to Expand Its European Hub in Dublin: Source October 11, 2016 By Dara Doyle MetLife Inc., the U.S. insurer, is close to finalizing a decision to expand its operations in Ireland, according to a...
International Shipping Lanes Could Be at Risk from Escalating Yemen Conflict October 11, 2016 By Jonathan Saul Missile attacks from Yemen on Western military craft risk spilling over into nearby busy sea lanes which could disrupt oil...
Catalina Completes Acquisition of Allianz Unit, AGF Insurance, in UK October 11, 2016 Catalina Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd.* announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Catalina Holdings UK Ltd., has completed its acquisition of AGF...
Immigration Rhetoric Threatens UK’s Status as Financial Center: Lloyd’s Chairman October 11, 2016 By Simon Kennedy Lloyd’s of London Chairman John Nelson said the government’s rhetoric on immigration threatens to hurt the U.K.’s status as a...
Olsen Tapped as President, HUB Canada; Robertson as Exec VP, Int’l Business October 11, 2016 Hub International Ltd. (HUB), the Chicago-based global insurance brokerage, has named Tina Osen as president of HUB Canada. She currently...
Update: Samsung Ends Production of Galaxy Note 7 After New Battery Fires October 11, 2016 By Yoolim Lee Samsung Electronics Co. is ending production of its problematic Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, taking the drastic step of killing off...
International Forum of Terrorism Risk Re/Insurance Pools Launched October 10, 2016 Pool Re, the state-backed UK reinsurer that covers terrorism related commercial property losses, announced the launch of the International Forum...
AIG Sued by Ex-Derivatives Staff Who Claim Denial of $100M in Bonuses October 10, 2016 By Kit Chellel American International Group Inc. was sued by former staff who say they were denied $100 million in bonuses amid public...