Aviation Re/insurers Face Claims as High as $10B From Planes Grounded in Russia March 22, 2022 Insurers and reinsurers could face claims as high as US$10 billion in a worst-case scenario due to the grounding of...
Financial Market Volatility From Russia-Ukraine War Likely to Affect European Insurers March 22, 2022 The Russia-Ukraine war is more likely to affect the European insurance sector through second-order financial market volatility than through direct...
Bangladesh Files $22.4M Insurance Claim After Missile Hits Ship in Ukraine March 21, 2022 By Ruma Paul and Jonathan Saul State-owned Bangladesh Shipping Corp. is seeking $22.4 million from its insurer for a cargo ship hit by a missile in...
Aircraft Insurers Brace for Barrage of Russia Claims in Possibly Biggest Aviation Loss March 18, 2022 By Katherine Chiglinsky, Siddharth Philip and Max Reyes Aircraft-leasing firms working to retrieve planes from Russia are set to collide with an aviation-insurance industry bracing for an unprecedented...
New Russian Law on Leased Jets Could Help in Claiming Insurance, Air Lease Says March 17, 2022 By Abhijith Ganapavaram A new Russian law on leased aircraft showed Moscow could “confiscate” planes and such a move might help it claim...
Munich Re Exits From Russian, Belarusian Business March 16, 2022 Munich Re is joining other insurers, reinsurers and brokers that have withdrawn from business with Russia. Condemning Russia’s attack on...
Bermuda Suspends Permits for Russian Planes March 16, 2022 Bermuda’s aviation regulator said it is suspending certification of all Russian-operated airplanes registered in the British overseas territory due to...
Russia, Belarus Represent Less Than 1% of Business Transacted by Lloyd’s March 15, 2022 Russia and Belarus represent less than 1% of business transacted by Lloyd’s of London, the commercial insurance market said, adding...
Generali Reports Record Operating Profit in 2021, as Board Battle Looms March 15, 2022 Italy’s top insurer Generali, facing a power struggle over its management, said on Tuesday it posted record operating profit last...
WTW Is Latest Big Insurance Broker to Withdraw From Russia March 14, 2022 Global insurance broker Willis Towers Watson (WTW) announced on Sunday that it will withdraw from all of its businesses in...