What Corporations Can Do to Avoid Ransomware Attacks October 14, 2021 Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has published a checklist of cyber risk management recommendations to help prevent ransomware attacks....
UK Commercial Fleet Insurance MGA Humn Raises $13.7 Million October 14, 2021 Humn, a UK-based insurtech MGA focused on data-driven commercial fleet insurance, has raised $13.7 million in new financing. The money...
UK Companies Struggle to Find Workers Despite Salary Increases October 14, 2021 By Andrew Atkinson Eight in 10 UK companies struggled to find workers last month despite many of them increasing wages, according to a...
Life Insurance Sector at Risk if Bond Yields Rise Sharply: IMF October 14, 2021 The life insurance industry is at risk if there is a sharp rise in bond yields, with an extreme situation...
Vulnerable to Climate Change, England Must ‘Adapt or Die’, Agency Warns October 14, 2021 England will be hit hard by floods like those that devastated Germany this summer if the country does not improve...
RenaissanceRe and Arch Capital Estimate Impact of Q3 Natural Catastrophes October 13, 2021 RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. estimated losses from certain catastrophe events will have a net negative impact of approximately $725 million on...
Cryptocurrency Crash ‘Plausible Scenario’, Regulations Needed: BoE’s Cunliffe October 13, 2021 A collapse in cryptocurrencies is a “plausible scenario” and rules are needed to regulate the fast-growing sector as a “matter...
Strong Earthquake Jolts Greek Island of Crete, 3 Weeks After Another Temblor October 13, 2021 ATHENS, Greece (AP) – A strong earthquake jolted the Greek island of Crete on Tuesday, three weeks after another temblor...
Howden to Acquire UK Broker Aston Lark From Goldman Sachs October 13, 2021 Howden, the London-based insurance broking group, announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Aston Lark from Goldman Sachs Asset...
Munich Re’s Venture Arm Raises $500M for Fund Focused on Insurtech, Cybersecurity October 13, 2021 Munich Re Ventures, the venture capital arm of Munich Re Group, has closed its new $500 million investment fund, with...