A key finding from a landmark survey commissioned by Swiss Re on the occasion of its 150th anniversary, has found that “people around the world say they’re acutely aware of the risks they may face in the future, and are …
Swiss Re announced the publication of its “2012 Corporate Responsibility Report,” which it said “enhances its accountability by reporting against the Principles for Sustainable Insurance for the first time.” The sustainable principles were developed in cooperation with the United Nations …
ACE Commercial Risk Services, the U.S.-based small business insurance division of the ACE Group, has added additional capability enhancements to its portal www.ACEAdvantage.NET, the Internet-based rating system of its ACE International Advantage® division. The portal now includes international trip/travel coverage …
Munich Re announced that it has “become the first insurance group to offer serial loss cover for offshore wind energy units. Corresponding cover for a North Sea wind farm has been signed by Marcus A. Wassenberg, Chief Financial Officer of …
Willis announced a new strategic alliance with clean energy financier Narec Capital, which it said would “unlock fresh opportunities for firms in the renewable energy market to develop and scale up technologies that generate low carbon power from the air, …
From Munich Re’s perspective, the recently concluded climate summit in Durban “yielded disappointing results that fail to reflect the world climate’s dramatic situation.” Prof. Peter Höppe, head of Geo Risks Research at Munich Re, stated: “Durban has had the effect …
The UK’s Huber Dixon, in partnership with Sterling Insurance Group, are now providing renewable energy cover to their specialist household and commercial customer base. The announcement explained that “Huber Dixon specializes in providing cover for individuals, firms and organizations involved …
