European Insurers Underwrite 30% of US Coal: Study September 28, 2023 By Gautam Naik and Alastair Marsh Some of Europe’s biggest insurers are underwriting close to a third of the coal production that takes place in the...
Hedge Fund Manager Crispin Odey Faces Lawsuit Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations September 25, 2023 By Jonathan Browning Two of Crispin Odey’s alleged victims have filed a lawsuit against the hedge fund manager and his eponymous former firm....
Lloyd’s and the UN Team Up to Provide Insurance to Climate Vulnerable Countries September 21, 2023 Lloyd’s of London is teaming up with the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) to try and improve access to...
Markets/Coverages: Specialty MGA Nirvana Launches European W&I Binder September 20, 2023 Nirvana, the London-based media, tech and cyber managing general agent (MGA), has launched its new European SME Warranty and Indemnity...
Lloyd’s Syndicate Probitas 1492 to Launch Special Purpose Arrangement in 2024 September 8, 2023 Lloyd’s syndicate Probitas 1492 has announced the launch of a special purpose arrangement (SPA) for the 2024 year of account...
Lloyd’s in Talks With UN Over New Black Sea Grain Insurance Cover: CEO Neal September 8, 2023 By Jonathan Saul and Carolyn Cohn Lloyd’s of London is in talks with the United Nations over providing insurance cover for Ukrainian grain shipments if a...
Global Fears Are Feeding Demand for Lloyd’s of London Insurance, CEO Says September 7, 2023 By Loukia Gyftopoulou Growing fears about the state of the world are pushing more people to take out insurance even as prices rise,...
ACORD Releases Data Messaging Standard to Support London-Market Modernization September 7, 2023 ACORD, the standards-setting body for the global insurance industry, announced the publication of the ACORD GRLC Contract, Risk, and Pre-Accounting...
Munich Re Again Tops List of 50 Largest Reinsurers With Swiss Re at No. 2: AM Best August 23, 2023 By L.S. Howard Munich Re holds onto the top spot in AM Best’s annual ranking of the top 50 global reinsurance groups for...
Lloyd’s Leads Insurers in Raising Rates, Cutting Taiwan Cover as Conflict Risks Rise August 10, 2023 By Jonathan Saul and Carolyn Cohn Lloyd’s of London underwriters are leading insurers in raising rates and cutting the amount of cover they offer for risks...