Lloyd’s Innovation Awards Go to Aon, Beazley, Cromar, Hiscox, Tokio Marine Kiln November 3, 2016 Lloyd’s of London recently announced the winners of its 2016 Innovation Awards. Beazley, Cromar, Hiscox and Tokio Marine Kiln each...
Australian Safety Bureau Reports on Missing Malaysian Flight’s Descent November 3, 2016 By Colin Packham A report into missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 by the Australian safety investigator leading the search supports its view that...
UK Court Says Parliamentary Approval Needed for Brexit; Government to Appeal November 3, 2016 By Michael Holden England’s High Court ruled on Thursday that the British government requires parliamentary approval to trigger the process of exiting the...
Towergate Renames London Market Broking Business as ‘Bishopsgate’ November 2, 2016 Towergate has renamed its London market broking business as “Bishopsgate.” Formerly known as Towergate London Market, Bishopsgate aims to give...
Capsicum Re Latin America Taps Ribeiro and Nunes from Carpenter, Aon Benfield November 2, 2016 Capsicum Re, the London-based specialist reinsurance broker, announce it has hired Marcio Ribeiro and JĂșlia Nunes to Capsicum Re Latin...
Corporations Have ‘Alarmingly High’ Failure Rate with Their Cyber Defenses: Accenture November 2, 2016 By Matthew Kalman About one-third of targeted attempts to breach corporations’ cyber defenses succeed but three-quarters of executives remain unaccountably confident in their...
Aspen Insurance Acquires Puerto Rico Marine MGA, Blue Waters Insurers November 1, 2016 Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance, the insurance segment of Aspen Insurance Holdings, announced it has acquired Blue Waters Insurers Corp. Blue Waters,...
China’s Controversial Cyber Security Law Progresses Despite Foreign Protests November 1, 2016 A controversial Chinese cyber security law that has sparked protests from foreign governments and business groups neared approval on Monday...
Alibaba’s Finance Unit, Ant, to Focus on Asia Expansion – Before Going Global November 1, 2016 By Sijia Jiang and Elzio Barreto Ant Financial Services Group, the world’s biggest financial technology company, plans to focus its expansion plans in Asia before looking...
Markel Buys Galleon Marine Insurance Agency, London-based MGA November 1, 2016 Markel International has acquired Galleon Marine Insurance Agency, the London based MGA that specializes in marine professional indemnity and cargo...