Container Ship Could Block Suez Canal Like a ‘Beached Whale’ for Weeks March 25, 2021 By Yusri Mohamed, Gavin Maguire and Florence Tan ISMAILIA, Egypt – A huge container ship blocking the Suez Canal like a “beached whale” may take weeks to free,...
Insurers of Container Ship Aground in Suez Canal Face Millions in Claims March 25, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn and Jonathan Saul LONDON – The owner and insurers of one of the world’s largest container ships stuck in the Suez Canal face...
Insurance Industry Groups Join Forces to Help UK Career-Break Women Return to Work March 16, 2021 Nine leading insurance industry businesses announced the creation of a program in the UK that will enable “career-break” professionals to...
Transactional Risk Insurance Hits Record High Despite Pandemic: Marsh March 12, 2021 After a dramatic downturn in the second quarter of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, merger and acquisition (M&A) deal...
Marsh Names Barnes to New Global Sustainability, Climate Strategy Role March 10, 2021 Global insurance broker Marsh has appointed Amy Barnes to the newly created role of head of Sustainability and Climate Change...
Marsh Appoints Aon’s Bryant as U.S. Public Entity Industry Practice Leader March 8, 2021 Marsh has added Kevin Bryant to lead its National Public Entity Industry Practice. In this role, Bryant will work with...
Global Risk Partners Agrees to Acquire Marsh’s UK Networks Business February 18, 2021 Global Risk Partners (GRP) has entered into an agreement to acquire the UK Networks business of Marsh, the global insurance...
Insurers Overwhelmed by Demand for D&O Coverage for Blank Check Companies February 10, 2021 By Katherine Chiglinsky and Jenny Surane The SPAC boom is overwhelming a key player in the creation of a blank-check companies: insurers. Firms selling directors-and-officers liability...
Commercial Insurance Prices Rose 22% in Q4, but Some Lines Began to Plateau: Marsh February 4, 2021 Global commercial insurance prices increased 22% in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the Global Insurance Market Index released...
Aon’s Norris Jumps to Marsh to Lead U.S. Healthcare Practice February 3, 2021 Gisele Norris has joined global insurance broker Marsh to lead its U.S. Healthcare Practice. In this role, Norris is responsible...