Top Shipping Flag Cuts Approval for Sanctioned Russian Insurer June 18, 2024 By Alex Longley The world’s largest shipping register withdrew its approval for Russia’s Ingosstrakh Insurance Co. to provide a key document enabling ships...
People Moves: Canopius Taps Getty From Talbot for Cyber Team; Howden Promotes Hipson to Head of London Broking June 17, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at special re/insurer Chaucer Group and the London-based broker Howden. A summary...
London Hospitals Knew of Cyber Vulnerabilities Years Before Hack June 17, 2024 By Ryan Gallagher A group of London hospitals struggling to contain the fallout from a cyberattack against a critical supplier had known for...
Houthi-Stricken Cargo Carrier’s Crew Abandons Ship Due to Fire June 17, 2024 By Tony Czuczka Crew members of a bulk cargo carrier struck by Houthi missiles abandoned ship Saturday after they couldn’t get fires on...
Denmark Seeks to Limit Shadow Tanker Fleet Carrying Russian Oil June 17, 2024 Denmark is considering ways to stop a so-called shadow fleet of tankers from carrying Russian oil through the Baltic Sea,...
Russia’s Ingosstrakh Weighs Legal Action After UK Sanctions June 17, 2024 Russia’s Ingosstrakh said on Friday it may challenge UK sanctions in court and was seeking clarification about the measures imposed...
Finland’s Sampo Makes $4.7 Billion Bid for Topdanmark June 17, 2024 Finnish insurer Sampo has agreed to buy Topdanmark an all-share deal that values the Danish rival at 33 billion crowns...
Broker Clear Group Buys UK Credit Insurance Specialist Rycroft Associates June 14, 2024 The Clear Group, the London-based independent broker, announced it has acquired the book and assets of credit insurance broker Rycroft...
Singapore’s Income Insurance, Allianz in Talks on Potential Transaction June 14, 2024 Singapore’s Income Insurance Ltd is in discussion with Allianz regarding a transaction relating to its shares in Income Insurance, it...
Insured Flood Losses in Germany Could Range From US$2.1B to US$3.2B: Moody’s RMS June 14, 2024 Insured losses from floods that hit Central Europe between Thursday, May 30 and Monday, June 3 will likely fall within...