International & Reinsurance News

In the U.S., this past year has had more than enough reminders of how weather can affect our lives. California...

Philip Smith’s son thought the worst when friends texted him on an evening in early November 2013, saying “sorry to...

Conflict in Yemen risks spilling out into the busy sea lanes that pass it and potentially disrupt the narrow Bab...

The suspected intentional destruction of a Germanwings jet by a pilot shows the need for new protections against suicidal crew...

Miller, the London-based specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, has hired Simon Milner, in a production and broking role in the...

Shipping losses declined to 75 during 2014, a 32 percent drop from the previous year and well below the 10-year...

Authorities are nowhere near to fully understanding “shadow banking” as the $75 trillion sector morphs and grows under the influence...

A study, – “Financial repression: The unintended consequences -” released by Swiss Re, notes that “seven years after the financial...

Lloyd’s announced a pre-tax profit of US$4.9 billion (£3.2 billion) for 2014, which is unchanged from the profit figure reported...