Major floods across the globe during June – topped by events in China and the U.S. – are expected to...
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Despite a challenging business environment and global trade slowdown in 2015, global direct premiums written grew by 3.8 percent in...
German insurer Allianz expects the technology underpinning virtual currency bitcoin to encourage trading in catastrophe bonds, which transfer the risk...
Canada will have to set aside more money to deal with natural disasters like wildfires, storms and floods as climate...
A group of re/insurance and global broking CEOs are assisting the work of the Insurance Development Forum (IDF), which was...
PERILS, the Zurich-based independent organization providing industry-wide catastrophe insurance data, announced it has joined the Singapore-based Natural Catastrophe Data and...
Munich Re, the world’s second-biggest reinsurer, fell the most since August 2013 after saying first-quarter profit will be lower than...
Ecuador will temporarily increase some taxes, sell assets, and may issue new bonds on the international market to fund a...
The insurance industry, the United Nations and the World Bank have formed a public-private partnership designed to help bridge the...
While all middle market businesses across the world have concerns about cyber risk, few of these firms view it as...