Climate Change Made Deadly Brazil Floods Twice As Likely, Study Finds June 5, 2024 By Leslie Kaufman Greenhouse gases produced by human activity made the recent deadly flooding in Brazil twice as likely as it would have...
Sanctioned Oil Tankers Pose Rising Environmental Risk in Mediterranean, Greece Says June 5, 2024 By Jonathan Saul and Renee Maltezou Unregulated tankers sidestepping Western sanctions are posing a bigger risk to the Mediterranean region and Greece is undertaking more protective...
London Hospitals Hit by Cyberattack Affecting Blood Transfusions June 5, 2024 By Yazhou Sun, Olivia Solon and Ashleigh Furlong Services at several London hospitals were disrupted after a provider that helps manage blood transfusions and lab services was hit...
People Moves: Aon Names Reese as CFO, Succeeding Davies; Ogden Named CEO of HDI Global UK & Ireland as Taylor Retires June 4, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at broker Aon and HDI Global UK & Ireland. A summary of...
Insurers Expect Major Loss Event From Floods in Southern Germany June 4, 2024 Insurers are preparing for an above-average loss event as a result of floods in southern Germany. “The pictures from Bavaria...
Broker Verlingue Launches Dedicated Construction Practice in UK June 4, 2024 Chartered insurance broker Verlingue Ltd. has established a new dedicated construction practice to serve the UK’s fast-growing construction industry. The...
Regulators Raid Toyota Offices Over Safety Scandal, Sending Stock Down June 4, 2024 By Nicholas Takahashi Toyota Motor Corp. and other carmakers embroiled in a fresh certification scandal halted shipments of a handful of models and...
Russian Oil Finds New Site for Controversial Cargo Switching June 4, 2024 By Sherry Su Under pressure from Greece’s navy, traders of Russian oil have found a new place to switch cargoes of crude in...
Canadian Billionaire Prem Watsa to Step Down as Chairman of Fairfax India June 4, 2024 Fairfax India Holdings Corp. on Monday said Prem Watsa, popularly known as “Canada’s Warren Buffett,” will step down as the...
Apollo Launches Captive Syndicate at Lloyd’s June 3, 2024 Apollo Syndicate Management Ltd., the Lloyd’s managing agent, announced the launch of the first captive syndicate to be launched under...