Cold Chain Mystery: Does Coronavirus Spread Via Contaminated Food Packaging? August 20, 2020 By Bloomberg News Evidence shows that food is an unlikely route of transmitting the coronavirus across borders, but contaminated items continue to grab...
Pandemic Hits Insurer AIA Group’s New Business in Hong Kong, China August 20, 2020 Hong Kong-based insurer AIA Group Ltd. on Thursday reported a 37% fall in new business for the first half of...
Randall & Quilter to Acquire Inceptum August 19, 2020 Randall & Quilter II Holdings Limited has agreed to acquire the entire issued share capital of Inceptum Insurance Co. Inceptum...
Aon’s New Capital Partners Aims to Tap Additional Sources of Capital for Reinsurance August 19, 2020 Global broker Aon has formed a new team in its Reinsurance Solutions business that will focus on building global investor...
Marsh’s Russell-Vick Joins Willis to Head Broking for Finex Business for Britain August 19, 2020 Global broker Willis Towers Watson announced the appointment of Mark Russell-Vick as its new head of broking for its Financial,...
China Makes Investor Class Actions Easier in Crackdown on Corporate Fraud August 19, 2020 By Samuel Shen and Alun John China wants its army of mom-and-pop investors to take corporate fraudsters to task with landmark class action lawsuits, but heavy...
20% of Meat Plant Workers Infected with Covid in Large Exporter Brazil, Union Says August 19, 2020 By Tatiana Freitas One in five workers at Brazil’s meat plants have been infected with coronavirus, according to union estimates. That would make...
UK Working With Heathrow on COVID Testing as Alternative to Quarantine August 19, 2020 Britain is working with London’s Heathrow Airport on a plan to use COVID-19 testing to help shorten quarantine times, in...
Mauritius Arrests Captain of Japanese Oil Spill Ship August 19, 2020 By Giulia Paravicini Mauritius has arrested the captain of a Japanese bulk carrier that ran aground off its coast, causing a devastating oil...
IGI Appoints Neon’s James as Class Underwriter for Cargo in London August 18, 2020 Specialist insurer International General Insurance Holdings announced the appointment of Brian James as class underwriter for Cargo. James will be...