Avolon, BOC Settle Lawsuit Against Insurers Over Stranded Russian Jets February 7, 2025 By Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries Avolon and BOC Aviation, two of the world’s largest aircraft lessors, have settled lawsuits in the Irish courts against insurers...
China Hits Back With Targeted Tariffs After Trump Imposes New Levies February 4, 2025 By Trevor Hunnicutt and Kevin Huang China on Tuesday imposed tariffs on some U.S. imports in a swift response to new U.S. duties on Chinese goods,...
‘Geoeconomic Fragmentation’ Challenges Insurers: Geneva Association January 24, 2025 By Elizabeth Blosfield A January 2025 report from the Geneva Association, titled “Insurance in a Fragmented World Economy,” found that geopolitical tensions have...
War Anxiety Grips Davos Experts With Ukraine Peace Still Elusive: WEF Survey January 15, 2025 By Alessandra Migliaccio War is the top worry wracking the nerves of risk experts surveyed by the World Economic Forum, despite incoming US...
Taiwan Says Chinese Ship Broke Subsea Cable in Alleged Sabotage January 6, 2025 By Yian Lee Taiwan suspects a Chinese-owned cargo vessel damaged an undersea cable near its northeastern coast Friday, in an alleged act of...
Swiss Re’s Business Unit CEOs Share Views on Key Risk Themes of 2025 December 20, 2024 Social inflation will continue to be a top concern for insurers and reinsurers in 2025 with US liability claims increasing...
Geopolitical Conflict Could Cost Global Economy $14.5 Trillion Over 5 Years: Lloyd’s October 10, 2024 By L.S. Howard The global economy could be exposed to losses of US$14.5 trillion over a five-year period from the threat of a...
Predictive Model Delivers Insights as Insurers, Reinsurers Brace for More Civil Unrest October 9, 2024 By L.S. Howard Executive Summary: Insurers and reinsurers are responding to heightened risks of civil unrest with better calculations of their probable maximum...
Pro-Palestinian Activists Target UK Offices of Germany’s Allianz October 8, 2024 Pro-Palestinian activists targeted the British offices of German financial services firm Allianz on Tuesday, daubing the outside with red paint...
UK Finance Firms’ Concern Over Geopolitics at Record Level October 3, 2024 By Laura Noonan and Greg Ritchie The share of UK financial services firms worried about geopolitical risks is at its highest level since the 2008 crash,...