Dutch Insurer NN Group Offers to Buy Part of MetLife’s European Businesses June 28, 2021 By Jan-Henrik Förster and Katherine Chiglinsky NN Group NV offered to acquire part of MetLife Inc.’s businesses in Europe, saying the move is in line with...
UK Accounting Regulator Probes Greensill and Wyelands Bank Auditors June 28, 2021 By Huw Jones LONDON – Britain’s accounting regulator said on Monday it has opened investigations into the audits of Greensill Capital and Wyelands...
Hiscox Agrees to Arbitration Settlement with UK Policyholders over COVID-19 BI Losses June 28, 2021 Hiscox has agreed an arbitration settlement with a group of policyholders over business interruption losses due to the government’s COVID-19...
People Moves: Arch’s Kashuba, TransRe’s Robinson to Ascot; Marsh’s Little to MS Amlin; Allianz’ Schaefer to Howden June 25, 2021 These international People Moves detail new hires at two Lloyd’s insurers (Ascot and MS Amlin) and broker Howden. A summary...
Former Atlantia Execs Face Trial over 2018’s Fatal Genoa Bridge Collapse: Sources June 25, 2021 By Emilio Parodi and Francesca Landini Italian prosecutors investigating the deadly collapse of a bridge in 2018 have asked for 59 people, including former Atlantia CEO...
UK Court of Appeal Confirms Riders for Food Delivery Firm Deliveroo Are Self-Employed June 25, 2021 LONDON – Britain’s Court of Appeal confirmed on Thursday that riders for food delivery firm Deliveroo were self-employed, dismissing a...
Update: Deadly, Rare Tornado Devastates Towns in Southern Czech Republic June 25, 2021 By Jason Hovet Hrusky, Czech Republic — Emergency workers and residents combed through wreckage in southern Czech Republic on Friday after a tornado...
Japanese Insurers Struggle with Climate Change Cost Estimates June 25, 2021 By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO – As the world tries to price the cost of climate change, Japan’s second largest non-life insurer MS&AD foresees...
Explaining Climate Change and Financial Disclosure for Insurers June 25, 2021 TOKYO – Japanese financial institutions are struggling to put a price tag on the cost of climate change, an effort...
Prince Charles Launches Partnership with Insurance Industry to Tackle Climate Change June 24, 2021 His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales launched his Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) Insurance Task Force during a visit today...