People Moves: AXA XL Names Hopkinson Canada Country Mgr; BHSI Promotes Leandri for Risk Control; Coalition Taps MS Amlin’s Wynne Davies as UK Special Projects Lead August 22, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), and the cyber insurer...
Russia’s Flagship Oil Rises Above G-7 Sanctions Cap, but Does Little to Impede Services August 22, 2023 By Alex Longley The price of Russia’s flagship oil may have jumped above a Group of Seven imposed cap but that has done...
Conditions Are Challenging, Claims Are Elevated, but Reinsurers’ Profits Return: Reports August 22, 2023 By L.S. Howard Despite extremely challenging conditions, with persistent and elevated claims activity, the global reinsurance segment returned an underwriting profit in 2022,...
Buesnel to Step Down as CEO of Tysers as 1st Phase of AUB Ownership Is Completed August 22, 2023 Tysers, the London-based insurance broker and subsidiary of AUB Group, announced that CEO Clive Buesnel is stepping down at the...
Ukraine in Talks With Insurers to Start Program to Cover Ships Hauling Grain Exports August 22, 2023 By Alex Longley and Volodymyr Verbyany Ukraine’s government is in talks with insurers to start a new program to cover ships hauling grain through some of...
3 Tropical Storms Churn Across Atlantic as Most Active Part of Hurricane Season Begins August 21, 2023 By Brian K. Sullivan Three tropical storms are currently churning across the Atlantic Ocean in a dazzling start to the most active part of...
People Moves: Allianz Commercial Promotes Warren-Upham to Lead London Mkt Distribution; Chubb Appoints Kopp to Lead Far East Region, Mo for Korea August 21, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Allianz Commercial and Chubb. A summary of the new hires follows...
Howden’s Aston Lark Ireland Agrees to Acquire Finance Solutions August 21, 2023 Aston Lark Ireland, a Howden company, announced it has agreed terms to acquire Kegra Ltd., (trading as Finance Solutions), a...
How Satellites Are Helping Farmers Adapt to Climate Crisis August 21, 2023 By Paul Tullis When to harvest is one of the most crucial decisions a winemaker can make. Too early, and the result is...
Firefighters Curb Blazes Threatening 2 Canada Cities With More Hot Weather Expected August 21, 2023 By David Sharp, Jim Morris and Martha Bellisle Firefighters kept wildfires at bay near the capital of Canada`s Northwest Territories as well as a threatened city in British...