Atomic Energy Agency Seeks Japan Transparency on Release of Fukushima Water September 9, 2021 By Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO —Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency asked Japan on Tuesday for full and detailed information about a plan...
Australia’s High Court Rules Publishers Liable for Facebook Comments September 9, 2021 By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE — Australia’s biggest news publishers including Rupert Murdoch’s the Australian are responsible for comments that readers post on their...
People Moves: FM Global Names Broad, Johnson to New Roles; Koller Joins Amlin From Prudential September 8, 2021 FM Global Names New Chief Officers of Underwriting and Client Experience FM Global, the Johnston, R.I.-based commercial property insurer, has...
South Africa’s State Insurer Sasria Looking for Bigger Bailout September 8, 2021 By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN — South Africa’s state-owned insurance company Sasria is in talks with National Treasury for a larger bailout than...
World’s Largest Carbon Capturing Technology Plant Starts in Iceland September 8, 2021 By Nikolaj Skydsgaard The world’s largest plant that sucks carbon dioxide directly from the air and deposits it underground is due to start...
Global P/C Premiums Likely to Double by 2040, but Motor Growth Will Slow: Swiss Re September 8, 2021 By L.S. Howard Global property/casualty premiums are expected to more than double to US$4.3 trillion in 2040 from US$1.8 trillion in 2020 –...
After Huge Wildfires, Greece Creates Climate Crisis Ministry September 8, 2021 By Derek Gatopoulos Greece’s center-right government has created a new ministry to address the impact of climate change and named former European Union...
Marshmallow, Black-Founded Insurtech, Is Now a Unicorn September 8, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn Digital motor insurer Marshmallow has raised $85 million from investors, valuing it at more than $1.25 billion and making it...
Credit Suisse Begins Filing Insurance Claims Over Greensill-Linked Funds September 8, 2021 By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi A first insurance claim has been filed and more are being prepared in Credit Suisse’s efforts to recover funds from...
Global Reinsurance Rates, Demand to Continue Rising in 2022 September 7, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn Global reinsurance rates are likely to continue rising next year after several years of increases, though the pace of increase...