Bain-Backed Motor Insurer Esure Draws Interest from Aviva, Allianz November 1, 2024 By Pamela Barbaglia and Sonia Sirletti Aviva Plc and Allianz SE are among potential bidders for Britain’s home and motor insurance firm Esure Group Plc, according...
Deadly Spain Floods Show Difficulty of Adapting to Intense Rains November 1, 2024 By Olivia Rudgard and Thomas Gualtieri Floods that killed more than 150 people in eastern Spain this week were caused by a storm that dumped a...
Clear Group Acquires UK Broker A-One Insurance Group October 31, 2024 The Clear Group, the London-based independent insurance broker, announced the acquisition of A-One Insurance Group (A-One), a major commercial insurance...
People Moves: Rivera Appointed CEO of Marsh McLennan LATAM/Caribbean, Brockman Named Chair; HDI Global Taps AGCS’s Strasser as Board Member for Specialty Lines October 31, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Marsh McLennan Latin America and HDI Global. A summary of these...
Markets/Coverages: Howden Launches Cyber Solution With Chubb, LSM and Mosaic October 31, 2024 Howden, the London-based insurance intermediary group, announced the launch of Howden Safe+, a cyber insurance solution aimed at clients with...
Typhoon Kong-Rey Hits Taiwan as Shanghai Braces for Downpour October 31, 2024 Typhoon Kong-Rey made landfall in Taiwan packing dangerous winds, with Shanghai bracing for the heaviest November rain burst since 1981...
Spain Declares Three Days of Mourning as Storms Kill More Than 90 October 31, 2024 By Rodrigo Orihuela Spain declared three days of mourning as heavy rains killed more than 90 people, in what is already one of...
Online Insurer Waterdrop Mulls Secondary Listing in Hong Kong October 31, 2024 By Lulu Yilun Chen US-listed Waterdrop Inc. is looking at a secondary listing in Hong Kong as it seeks to expand its insurance business...
Spain Reports 62 Dead After One of Century’s Worst Storms October 30, 2024 By Rodrigo Orihuela More than 60 people died as eastern Spain was hit by one of the worst storms in decades on Tuesday...
UK’s Reeves Raises Employers’ National Insurance Contributions October 30, 2024 By David Milliken and Elizabeth Piper Finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday she would raise employers’ social security contributions to 15% from April, a major...