ESG Backlash Overshadows Power to Drive Better Returns: UK’s Biggest Fund Manager April 27, 2023 By Alastair Marsh The politicization of the acronym ESG risks overshadowing its power to drive returns for shareholders, according to the head of...
Hybrid-Work Environments Are Becoming More Inclusive for Women: Deloitte April 27, 2023 By Ella Ceron After three years of trial and error, hybrid-work environments are finally becoming more inclusive. The number of women who reported...
Verisk Acquires German Motor Claims Insurtech SV Krug April 27, 2023 Verisk, a leading global data analytics and technology provider, has acquired Krug Sachverständigen GmbH, a Germany-based motor claims solutions provider....
China’s Ping An Insurance Reports 48.9% Rise in Q1 Profit April 26, 2023 Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Ltd. saw a 48.9% rise in first-quarter net profit as its investment income...
People Moves: Hiscox Re & ILS Hires Hamilton Re’s Shah as Dir. of U/W Risk; BHSI Names Claims Execs in Germany; Aon’s Reins. Solutions Taps AXA XL’s Grigg for Cyber April 26, 2023 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Hiscox Re & ILS, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), and Aon’s...
EU Lawmakers Back Human Rights, Environmental Checks for Big Companies April 26, 2023 By Huw Jones European Union lawmakers on Tuesday backed rules requiring thousands of large companies to identify and mitigate human rights abuses like...
North Sea Nations to Develop Critical Infrastructure Security Pact April 26, 2023 By John Ainger and Michael Nienaber Security advisers from the North Sea nations agreed to work out a pact to jointly protect critical sub-sea gas pipelines...
Russia’s Lavrov Blames West for Deadlock Over Future of Black Sea Grain Deal April 26, 2023 By Michelle Nichols Moscow has seen “practically no results” from a pact with the United Nations that aimed to help Russia’s grain and...
Private Health Care Booms in Britain as State-Run Health Service Buckles April 26, 2023 By Helen Chandler-Wilde British patients are turning to private health care as the National Health Service struggles with mass strikes, long waiting lists...
Japan’s Sompo to Focus on Integration After Spree of Overseas Acquisitions April 26, 2023 By Makiko Yamazaki and Ritsuko Shimizu Sompo Holdings Inc. will place more focus on integrating domestic and overseas operations for further growth after a spell of...