Central Europe Could Face Megadroughts as Climate Change Hits March 23, 2021 By Jonathan Tirone Policy makers who are raising the alarm over water scarcity could still be underestimating the scale of droughts in store...
UFG Insurance to Diversify Risk Profile by Expanding into Reinsurance Across U.S. March 23, 2021 By L.S. Howard UFG Insurance is looking to diversify across the U.S. by expanding into assumed reinsurance business – partly via quota share...
Climate Change Could Cut 63 Countries’ Credit Ratings by 2030: University Study March 22, 2021 By Marc Jones LONDON – A new algorithm-based study by a group of UK universities has predicted that 63 countries – roughly half...
Japanese Carmakers Assess Effect on Supply Chain of Renesas Chip Plant Fire March 22, 2021 TOKYO – Toyota, Nissan, Honda and other Japanese carmakers scrambled on Monday to assess the impact on their production of...
Lloyd’s Insurer AEGIS London Moves to New Office March 22, 2021 Top quartile Lloyd’s Syndicate 1225, managed by AEGIS Managing Agency Ltd. (AEGIS London), is moving to a new office to...
India Increases Limit on Foreign Direct Investment in Insurance Companies March 22, 2021 By Vrishti Beniwal India on Monday further opened up its insurance sector to foreigners, as the nation seeks to spur investments to give...
Greensill Capital Collapse Exposes Less-Than-Adequate Technological Capabilities March 22, 2021 By Lucca de Paoli Lex Greensill promoted his business as the future of finance, talking up a technology superior to Wall Street rivals that...
Insurance Council of Australia Declares Catastrophe for Parts of New South Wales March 22, 2021 The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared a Catastrophe for large parts of New South Wales, a state in...
Australia Battered by Worst Flooding in 60 Years March 22, 2021 By Jill Gralow and Renju Jose PITT TOWN, Australia — Australia was set on Monday to evacuate thousands more people from suburbs in Sydney’s west, battered...
Chubb Bids for Significant Scale Including The Hartford’s ‘Crown Jewel’ March 19, 2021 By Mark Hollmer Five years ago, Evan Greenberg led ACE’s nearly $30 billion acquisition of Chubb, morphing Chubb into its current status as...