Ending Collateral Requirements for Non-U.S. Reinsurers – It’s Been a Long Time Coming April 22, 2022 By L.S. Howard Financially strong EU and UK reinsurers will finally see the end of collateral requirements for business they write in the...
Aspen Becomes 17th Insurer to Stop Insuring Canada’s Trans Mountain Pipeline April 21, 2022 By L.S. Howard Lloyd’s of London syndicate Aspen Insurance has decided to cut ties with the existing Trans Mountain pipeline when its current...
Claims Inflation, Weakening Price Momentum Could Hit Reinsurer, London Mkt Profits April 21, 2022 The global reinsurance and London market sectors face increased risks from rising claims inflation, financial market volatility and weakening price...
Oil Firms, Including ExxonMobil, Obtain Injunctions to Stop UK Climate Protests April 19, 2022 Three firms involved in Britain’s oil sector, including ExxonMobil, have secured injunctions to stop protests by climate change activists which...
EU’s Tweak to Sanctions Allows Some Aircraft Lessors to Sell Stranded Jets to Russia April 15, 2022 By Siddharth Philip and Alberto Nardelli An amendment to European Union sanctions last week created a potential path for some aircraft financiers to sell jets held...
Dutch Bank ABN Amro Apologizes for Historical Role in Slave Trade April 14, 2022 ABN Amro apologized on Wednesday for the pain and suffering caused by the involvement of the Dutch bank’s legal predecessors...
Update: Climate Change Protesters Disrupt Lloyd’s Headquarters April 12, 2022 By Charles Capel Climate change protesters in London have targeted insurance underwriting house Lloyd’s of London for its role in enabling fossil fuel...
Aircraft Lessors Seeing ‘Horrendous’ Hikes in Insurance Premiums: BOC Aviation April 7, 2022 By Padraic Halpin The likely huge insurance claims related to the cancellation of aircraft leases in Russia is already leading to “horrendous” hikes...
Global Insurance Losses From Russia-Ukraine War Could Range From $16B to $35B April 1, 2022 By L.S. Howard Global insurance losses from the Russia-Ukraine war could range from $16 billion to $35 billion, with reinsurers expected to assume...
Lloyd’s Lab Selects 11 Insurtechs to Test Decarbonization, Climate Change Solutions March 31, 2022 The Lloyd’s re/insurance marketplace announced the next 11 insurtech start-ups that will join the eighth cohort of the Lloyd’s Lab...