Japan Cannot Confirm Security Leak After Report Says China Hacked Defense Networks August 8, 2023 Japan cannot confirm if any security information has been leaked, the top government spokesperson said on Tuesday when asked about...
Japan Competition Watchdog Probes Insurers Over Price Fixing August 8, 2023 By Nao Sano Japan’s competition watchdog has begun an investigation into whether the top four non-life insurers colluded to set premiums for their...
Ukraine’s Drone Attack Hasn’t Yet Jolted Insurance Costs for Black Sea Oil Carriers August 8, 2023 By Alex Longley, Megan Durisin and Julian Lee A drone attack on a Russian oil tanker and a warning from Kyiv that more could follow has so far...
Britain to Create New Regime to Deal With Big Insurance Company Failures August 7, 2023 By Huw Jones Britain said on Wednesday [Aug. 2] it would start work on setting up new rules specially designed to prevent a...
Howden’s DUAL Acquires Equestrian Specialist MGA David Ashby Underwriting August 7, 2023 DUAL, the London-based managing general agent, announced the acquisition of David Ashby Underwriting Ltd. (DAU), an MGA that specializes in...
SiriusPoint Announces Partnership with P/C MGA Eaton Gate August 7, 2023 SiriusPoint Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, and Eaton Gate, a London-based managing general underwriter (MGU), announced a new...
Australia Cracks Down on Promoters of Dodgy Tax Schemes After PwC Leak Scandal August 7, 2023 By Lewis Jackson Australia will drastically toughen penalties against promoters of dodgy tax schemes and beef up regulatory powers under reforms announced on...
Sweden’s Ericsson Sued by 37 Shareholders for $170M: Media Report August 7, 2023 Thirty-seven Ericsson shareholders are suing the Swedish telecoms company for a combined 1.8 billion Swedish crowns ($170 million), saying its...
Slovenia Suffers Its Worst-Ever Floods; Damage Could Top €500M, Prime Minister Says August 7, 2023 LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) – Slovenia has faced the worst-ever natural disaster in its history, Prime Minister Robert Golob said Saturday,...
Japan to Release Fukushima Water as Soon as August: Reports August 7, 2023 By Shoko Oda The Japanese government is preparing to start releasing treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear disaster site into the sea as...