UK’s Post-Brexit Access to EU Financial Markets Still Unclear, EU Official Says July 19, 2023 By Huw Jones It is too early to tell if Britain’s financial rules post-Brexit will diverge too far from European Union norms to...
Ideas Are ‘Being Floated’ on How to Get Ukraine, Russia Grain to World: UN July 19, 2023 By Michelle Nichols There are a “number of ideas being floated” to help get Ukrainian and Russian grain and fertilizer to global markets...
Ukraine Cargo Insurance Policy Suspended After Russia Quits Grain Deal: Marsh July 18, 2023 A cargo insurance facility providing cover for Ukraine grain shipments via a safe sea corridor has been suspended after Russia...
Claims Insurtech Tractable AI Raises $65M in Funding Led by SoftBank July 18, 2023 Tractable, the London-based insurtech that uses artificial intelligence (AI) for visual claims assessments and disaster recovery, announced a $65M Series...
People Moves: Munich Re Names Parhelion’s Richardson as CUO of Green Solutions Portfolio; BHSI Names Walker to Lead UK National Business July 18, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Munich Re Specialty Group and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance. A summary...
AXA Fund to Invest $49 Million in Brazil Reforestation Projects July 18, 2023 By Gabriel Araujo An alternative investment vehicle controlled by French insurer AXA said on Tuesday it will inject $49 million into reforestation projects...
UK Watchdog Proposes Toughening Safeguards Against Illegal Marketing on Social Media July 18, 2023 Britain’s financial watchdog on Monday proposed toughening up safeguards against the illegal marketing of financial products on social media by...
Travel Essentials: Passport, Money, Bluetooth Luggage Trackers? July 18, 2023 By Kate Duffy, Anthony Palazzo and Siddharth Vikram Philip After returning to New York from Oslo in late May, Harley Hendrix noticed her suitcase containing a cherished Alexander McQueen...
New Saharan Heat Blast Spells More Extreme Temperatures in Europe July 18, 2023 By Eamon Akil Farhat The heat wave engulfing the Mediterranean is set to intensify as another Saharan anticyclone threatens record temperatures from Italy to...
Reinsurance Broker, Augment, Launches With Access to $100M in Funding July 17, 2023 Augment, a new Miami-headquartered reinsurance broker, announced its official launch with access of up to $100 million in funding from...