Here’s How EU Officials Rate Chances of Brexit Deal – as Deadline Looms September 30, 2019 By Ian Wishart It’s endgame time (again) on Brexit. A month before the U.K.’s scheduled departure, it seems to be anyone’s guess whether...
Wholesale Broker H.W. Kaufman Buys U.K. MGA and Cyber Specialist Node International September 30, 2019 H.W. Kaufman Group, the Farmington Hills, Mich.-based wholesale broker and managing general agent, announced the acquisition of Node International, a...
Europe’s Money Laundering Scandals Expand with Criminal Probe of ABN Amro September 27, 2019 By Ruben Munsterman and Wout Vergauwen Europe’s widening money laundering scandals took a new turn as ABN Amro Bank NV disclosed a criminal probe over alleged...
AXA XL Appoints Ex-Zurich Executive Longo as Country Leader, Italy September 27, 2019 AXA XL Insurance announced the appointment of Saverio Longo as country leader, Italy. He will join AXA XL in November...
Parametric Catastrophe Facility CCRIF Pays US$12.8M to Bahamas for Dorian Damages September 27, 2019 CCRIF has made two payouts to the government of The Bahamas totaling US$12.8 million in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian,...
Munich Re Syndicate Labuan Promotes Ng to General Manager and Principle Officer September 27, 2019 James Ng has been promoted to general manager and principle officer for Munich Re Syndicate Labuan Ltd. (MRSLab). Based in...
EU Loses Faith in PM Johnson’s Ability to Deliver Brexit Divorce Deal by Oct. 31 September 27, 2019 By Ian Wishart, Tim Ross and Jessica Shankleman The European Union is rapidly losing faith that U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson can deliver a divorce deal by the...
Hackers Target Airbus via Computer Systems of Suppliers, Contractors September 26, 2019 By Benjamin Katz and Helene Fouquet Airbus SE said it has taken steps to shield itself from cyber attacks targeting the European aerospace and defense company...
AI Specialist omni:us Awarded €1.6M from EU to Enhance AI-Powered Claims Platform September 26, 2019 Artificial intelligence provider, omni:us has been awarded €1.6 million ($1.8 million) from the European Commission* to help it further develop...
AIG Taps Eccles from Argo, Langdon from Chubb for Senior Global Specialty Roles September 26, 2019 American International Group, Inc. announced the appointment of two senior leaders in its global specialty business. Steve Eccles will join...