Swedish PE Firm EQT Offers to Buy Australian Insurance Broker AUB in $3.4B Deal October 28, 2025 Australia’s AUB Group said on Tuesday it had granted Swedish private equity EQT exclusive access to its books after receiving...
Reuters: Iran, Russia and the New Zealand Insurer That Kept Sanctioned Oil Flowing October 28, 2025 By Paul Carsten, Lucy Craymer, Gleb Stolyarov and Anna Hirtenstein Last Christmas, the tanker Yug cruised out of the Chinese port of Qingdao after offloading 2 million barrels of sanctioned...
Ryan Specialty Agrees to Acquire Canadian MGU Stewart Specialty Risk Underwriting October 28, 2025 By L.S. Howard Ryan Specialty, the Chicago-based specialty insurance firm, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Stewart Specialty Risk Underwriting...
Ex-PIMCO Executive Plans to Launch Europe’s First ETF Based on Catastrophe Bonds October 28, 2025 By Gautam Naik Europe may soon get its first exchange-traded fund based on catastrophe bonds. An application to register the ETF was filed...
Update: Hurricane Melissa Bears Down on Jamaica as Category 5 Storm October 28, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan and Jim Wyss Hurricane Melissa is churning toward Jamaica as the island’s worst-ever storm, with high winds and flooding rains already pummeling coastal...
Catastrophe Bond Investors Told to Brace for Jamaica Payout October 28, 2025 By Gautam Naik Investors in a catastrophe bond tied to Jamaica look set to experience a trigger event as Hurricane Melissa barrels toward...
Canada Pension Fund Sued by Young People Over Climate Risks October 28, 2025 By Olivia Raimonde and Layan Odeh The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board was sued by a group of young people who claim the pension fund is...
PepsiCo Resolves Lawsuit Over Gatorade Health Bar Claims October 28, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel PepsiCo has resolved a lawsuit accusing it of falsely marketing its Gatorade protein bars as good for you, though they...
Kentucky Supreme Court Weighs in on Three Workers’ Comp Cases October 28, 2025 By William Rabb State Supreme Court reviews of workers’ compensation cases are rare, but in Kentucky last week, the state high court handed...
Officer Faces Misconduct Charge for ATM, Pizza Stops Instead of Murder Investigation October 28, 2025 A New Jersey officer has been charged with misconduct after prosecutors say he didn’t quickly respond to and properly investigate...