Business Moves: Coverys Agrees to Sell Italy MGA to AnaCap-Backed Edge Group; Portuguese Insurance Broker Universalis Rebrands as Acrisure July 22, 2025 Coverys, the Boston-based medical professional liability and healthcare insurer, has signed an agreement for the sale of its Italian managing...
European Heat Wave Gives Way to Violent Storms and Flooding July 22, 2025 By Joe Wertz Severe storms are triggering flooding in parts of Europe following weeks of extreme heat, while temperatures on the Italian island...
People Moves: Willis Launches Dedicated Residential Real Estate Team, Led by Palmer and Grainger; Aspen Promotes Welch to Group Chief Underwriting Officer July 22, 2025 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Willis and Aspen Insurance Holdings. A summary of these new hires...
HP Lost £730 Million After Buying Mike Lynch’s Autonomy, Judge Says July 22, 2025 By Jonathan Browning Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. lost around £730 million ($985 million) after it bought Mike Lynch’s firm Autonomy Corp., a London...
British Business Slows Climate Action, Sees Government Net Zero Agenda as Unrealistic July 22, 2025 By Virginia Furness British business leaders are putting a brake on their plans to combat climate change and do not believe the government’s...
Philippines Braces for Heavy Rain After Six People Killed July 22, 2025 By Neil Jerome Morales and Ditas Lopez Philippine authorities suspended government work and classes in the capital region and dozens of provinces for a third day on...
UK Plans to Ban Public Sector Bodies From Paying Ransom to Cyber Criminals July 22, 2025 Britain plans to ban public sector bodies and operators of critical national infrastructure, including the state-run health service, local councils...
What’s in the EU’s 18th Sanctions Package Against Russia? July 21, 2025 By Kate Abnett, Enes Tunagur and Milan Strahm Here are the details of the European Union’s 18th package of sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine, approved...
People Moves: HDI Global Canada Appoints Reedie as Head of Engineering and Construction; QBE Promotes Connolly as European Property Product Manager July 21, 2025 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at HDI Global Canada and QBE Europe. A summary of these new...
Credit Insurer Atradius Gets In-Principle Approval to Launch Lloyd’s Syndicate July 21, 2025 Atradius, the Amsterdam-based global credit insurer, announced that Lloyd’s on July 15 granted “in principle” approval for a new syndicate,...