Allianz’s Digital Investments Arm Acquires German Insurtech simplesurance September 30, 2022 Allianz X, the digital investments arm of Allianz Group, will acquire 100% of the shares in Berlin-based simplesurance. Allianz X...
Australian Police Aim to Protect 10,000 Optus Customers After Cyber Attack September 30, 2022 Australian authorities said on Friday they have commenced an operation to protect the personal information of 10,000 people whose data...
Hospitals, Utilities Face Highest Exposure to Risk of Cyber Attacks: Moody’s September 30, 2022 Around $22 trillion of global debt rated by Moody’s has a “high” or “very high” exposure to the risk of...
TotalEnergies Reports Unusual Drone Activity Near North Sea Oil & Gas Field September 30, 2022 By Christian Wienberg and Francois de Beaupuy TotalEnergies SE said it spotted an aerial drone close to an oil field in the Danish North Sea, intensifying concerns...
People Moves: Canopius Names WTW’s Maitra as Group Head of Sustainability; Gallagher Re Hires Bangs and Swindell for Asia Pacific September 29, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Canopius and Gallagher Re. A summary of these new hires follows...
Specialty MGA Optio Launches MGA and Broking Operations in Dubai September 29, 2022 Optio Group, the London-based specialty managing general agent (MGA), announced it will launch an MGA and reinsurance broker in Dubai,...
Soccer Injuries Cost Top UK, European Clubs More Than £500M Annually: Howden September 29, 2022 By David Hellier Footballers are getting injured more frequently across Europe’s top divisions, according to research from an international insurance broker, as the...
UK Insurers, Banks Told to Do More to Help Customers Struggling With Cost of Living September 29, 2022 By Huw Jones Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) told banks and insurers on Thursday to do more to help customers struggling with a...
How Methane Leaks Accelerate Global Warming September 29, 2022 By Tim Cocks Methane leaks have emerged as a top threat to the global climate, with the latest incident involving two Russian gas...
Russia Gas Pipelines Now Have Four Leaks, Blamed by Some on Sabotage September 29, 2022 By Christopher Jungstedt and Kati Pohjanpalo Another leak on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea has been disclosed, bringing...