South African Insurer Santam Gets ‘In-Principle’ Approval to Launch Lloyd’s Syndicate July 23, 2025 Santam, the Cape Town, South Africa-based property/casualty insurer, has been granted “in-principle” approval by Lloyd’s to launch a syndicate based...
Munich Re Chairman Wenning to Retire at Year-End, Succeeded by Jurecka July 23, 2025 Munich Re has named Dr. Christoph Jurecka (50) as chairman with effect from Jan. 1, 2026, succeeding Dr. Joachim Wenning...
World Court Is Poised to Mark Future Course of Climate Litigation July 23, 2025 By Stephanie van den Berg The United Nations’ highest court will deliver an opinion on Wednesday that is likely to determine the course of future...
Italy’s Top Court Says Climate Case Against Eni Can Continue July 23, 2025 A climate change case against Italian energy group Eni can continue, the country’s top appeals court has ruled, in a...
AI Should Run on 100% Renewable Energy by 2030, UN Chief Says July 23, 2025 By Laura Millan Major tech firms should commit to fully powering data centers with renewable energy by 2030, said United Nations Secretary-General António...
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...