Armed Guards on Tanker Exchange Fire With Boat Near Yemen December 14, 2023 By Rakteem Katakey and Alex Longley Armed guards on a fuel tanker exchanged gunfire with a small boat in the Red Sea, another sign of escalating...
Harassment of Women in Financial Services Eclipses Other Industries: Aviva CEO Blanc December 14, 2023 By Kirstin Ridley Amanda Blanc, the CEO of insurer Aviva, told British lawmakers on Wednesday that physical and verbal harassment of women in...
People Moves: Marsh Announces Group of Promotions in UK, Global Placement Team; Klingspor Succeeds Papanikolaou as CEO, Allianz Central Europe December 13, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Marsh and Allianz Central Europe. A summary of these new hires...
Ryan Specialty Forms International Financial Lines MGU Ryan Financial Lines December 13, 2023 Ryan Specialty said it has formed an international financial lines managing general underwriter (MGU), Ryan Financial Lines. This MGU is...
Crypto, Insurance-Linked and Trend Hedge Funds Most Popular With Investors: Report December 13, 2023 By Nell Mackenzie Trend-following and niche hedge funds that trade crypto currencies and insurance-linked assets attracted most new investor money in the first...
Jensten Purchases UK’s Scrutton Bland Insurance Brokers December 13, 2023 Jensten, the London-based independent insurance broking group, has acquired Scrutton Bland Insurance Brokers for an undisclosed amount. The deal brings...
Red Sea Shipping Costs Rise After Houthis Target More Commercial Vessels December 13, 2023 By Jonathan Saul The cost of shipping goods through the Red Sea is rising as Yemen’s Houthis step up attacks on ships they...
Nations Strike Deal at COP28 to Transition Away From Fossil Fuels December 13, 2023 By Valerie Volcovici, Gloria Dickie and William James Representatives from nearly 200 countries agreed at the COP28 climate summit on Wednesday to begin reducing global consumption of fossil...
Infrastructure Faces $600B Hit in Worst-Case Climate Shift: Study December 13, 2023 By Katy Daigle and Simon Jessop Infrastructure investors face losing nearly a third of their money, or around $600 billion, if countries do not plan for...
People Moves: DUAL Europe Taps Hiscox’s HervĂ© to Launch and Lead French Unit; Chubb’s Overseas General Insurance Names Spagnoli as Head of Consumer Lines December 12, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at DUAL France and Chubb’s Overseas General Insurance unit. A summary of...