People Moves: Canopius Names QBE’s Corrigan as Head of Change; Howden Taps AXA XL’s Lutgen as COO, Europe; IGI Hires Canopius’ Jarvis as CUO October 3, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at re/insurers Canopius Group and International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. as well...
Chinese Hackers Suspected in Tampering With Comm100’s Client-Chat Program October 3, 2022 By Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing Suspected Chinese hackers tampered with widely used software distributed by a small Canadian customer service company, another example of a...
EU Proposes Exempting Maritime Pilot Services From Russia Oil Ban October 3, 2022 By Jan Bratanic and Alberto Nardelli The European Union proposed making so-called pilot services exempt from sanctions targeting the transfer of Russian oil that are set...
Russia May Start Providing Trade Finance to Importers of Its Grain: Agriculture Minister October 3, 2022 Russia may start providing trade finance to importers of its grain as sanctions imposed on Moscow since it sent troops...
Indonesia Soccer Stampede Kills at Least 131 as Police Use of Tear Gas Questioned October 3, 2022 By Bloomberg News At least 131 people died after police fired tear gas to dispel rioters at a soccer match in Indonesia, triggering...
Optus’ Parent Company Singtel Assesses Potential Cost of Australia Data Breach October 3, 2022 By Sonali Paul Singapore Telecommunications said on Monday it was assessing the potential cost of a massive cyber-security breach at its Optus arm,...
Generali Weighs Deal With U.S. Asset Manager Guggenheim Partners October 3, 2022 By Sonia Sirletti , Tommaso Ebhardt, Sonali Basak and Dinesh Nair Assicurazioni Generali SpA is exploring a deal with US investment firm Guggenheim Partners to bolster its asset management business, according...
People Moves: AXA XL Reinsurance Promotes Twite to CEO, Bermuda; MGA Rokstone Hires 3 Engineering Underwriters From Globe September 30, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL Reinsurance and the MGA Rokstone. A summary of these...
Australia’s AUB Completes Acquisition of Lloyd’s Broker Tysers from PE Firm Odyssey September 30, 2022 Australia’s AUB Group Ltd. (AUB) announced it has completed its acquisition of leading Lloyd’s wholesale broker Tysers from Odyssey Investment...
India Regulator to Restart Review Process for IPO of Fairfax’s Digit Insurance: Sources September 30, 2022 By M. Sriram and Aditya Kalra India’s markets regulator will restart a review of a $440 million initial public offering of Digit Insurance after the company...