RIMS 2017: Why Cyber Should Be Treated as Standalone Insurance April 24, 2017 Treating cyber risk as a standalone insurance market holds the promise of unlocking the potential for meaningful coverage for both...
JLT Specialty USA Hires Beecher Carlson’s Nolan in Massachusetts April 24, 2017 JLT Specialty USA, a U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc. (JLT), has appointed Molly Nolan as senior vice...
China & India Lead U.S. in Renewable Energy Targets: Allianz April 24, 2017 Renewable power investments will need to rapidly grow in the coming two decades to be in line with the Paris...
AXIS Re & China’s Renmin University Offer Actuarial Scholarship April 24, 2017 Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. announced the launch of the “AXIS Re Actuarial Scholarship” in partnership with Renmin University in...
UK’s Aviva Buys Remaining 50% Share in Vietnam Joint Venture April 24, 2017 Aviva plc has acquired VietinBank’s entire 50 percent shareholding in its life insurance joint venture VietinBank Aviva Life Insurance Ltd....
U.K. Has 1st Day Without Burning Coal for Power Since 1880s April 24, 2017 By Anna Hirtenstein and Andrew Reierson The U.K. had its first full day without burning coal to make electricity since the Industrial Revolution more than a...
Neon Appoints Sirius’ Sethi as Senior D&F Underwriter April 24, 2017 Neon has appointed Catherine Sethi as senior underwriter in its Property Direct & Facultative (D&F) team. Based in London, Sethi...
Hamilton Re to Buy Canopius’ Excess Casualty Renewal Rights April 24, 2017 Hamilton Re, the Bermuda-based platform of Hamilton Insurance Group, announced it has agreed to acquire the renewal rights to Canopius...
Society Must Prepare for Disruptive New Technologies, Warns Alibaba Chairman April 24, 2017 Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Chairman Jack Ma said society should prepare for decades of pain as the internet disrupts the...
At Least 2 Bidders Interested in IDB Unit, Tel-Aviv-Based Clal Insurance April 24, 2017 By Yaacov Benmeleh, Gabrielle Coppola and Pablo Gonzalez Eduardo Elsztain, the Argentine real estate developer who controls Israeli conglomerate IDB Development Corp., said he has at least two...