PwC Announces Hybrid Post-COVID Working Model for UK Staff April 5, 2021 By Olivia Konotey-Ahulu PricewaterhouseCoopers will give UK staff Friday afternoons off this summer and allow them to choose the amount of time they...
City of London Financial Center Likely to See Most Workers Return After Pandemic March 31, 2021 By William Schomberg LONDON – The City of London financial center, which has resembled a ghost town since the coronavirus swept the world...
Gender Pay Gap in Australia Is Worst in Insurance and Finance Industries: Study March 26, 2021 By Rebecca Jones Australia is losing momentum in efforts to bring equality to the workforce, with a new study finding that it will...
Reinsurance Rendez-Vous de Septembre Canceled Again – on Pandemic Concerns March 19, 2021 The organizers of the reinsurance Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) have decided to cancel this year’s conference as a result of...
P/C Insurers Improved Profitability in Year of Coronavirus: AM Best March 12, 2021 Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry improved its overall profitability in 2020, with a 68% increase in...
Lloyd’s Plans to Re-Open Underwriting Room on May 17 March 1, 2021 Lloyd’s announced on Friday, Feb. 26 that it plans to re-open its London underwriting room and corporation offices on May...
Italy’s Top Insurer Generali to Invest €3.5B in COVID-Hit European Countries February 24, 2021 MILAN – Italy’s top insurer Generali said on Wednesday it launched a 3.5 billion euro ($4.26 billion) investment plan over...
Lloyd’s Expects to Reopen Underwriting Room in April or May February 19, 2021 By L.S. Howard Lloyd’s expects to reopen its underwriting room on Lime Street in London after Easter from April 12, or after the...
3 Ways COVID-19 Will Continue to Impact Insurance Industry in 2021 February 5, 2021 The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt by the insurance industry and its customers well into 2021 as...
Businesses Should Take the Lead on COVID-19 Recovery, Climate Crisis: UN Chief January 29, 2021 By Michelle Nichols UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday [Jan. 25] urged businesses to lead the way to a fair and sustainable recovery...