Rising Inflation to Hit Profits of European P/C Insurers: GlobalData August 23, 2022 Rising inflation in Europe, which jumped to 8.9% in July 2022, the highest in 25 years, will hurt the profitability...
China Extends Industrial Power Cuts as Drought, Heatwave Threaten Wider Disruptions August 22, 2022 By Bloomberg News Sichuan’s worst drought in more than a half century spurred the Chinese province to extend industrial power cuts and activate...
Rhine River Water Levels in Germany Keep Falling, Forcing Ships to Sail Partly Loaded August 8, 2022 Water levels on the Rhine in Germany fell again during hot dry weather over the weekend and cargo vessels cannot...
Europe’s Rhine River on Brink of Becoming Impassable as Water Levels Drop August 3, 2022 By Jack Wittels, Kwaku Gyasi and Laura Malsch Water levels on the Rhine River are set to fall perilously close to the point at which it would effectively...
Low Water Levels in Rhine River Could Have Similar Hit on German Economy as 2018 July 20, 2022 Low water levels in the Rhine river may have a similar impact on German economic output as they did in...
China’s Zero-COVID Policies Prompt U.S. Firms in Shanghai to Cut Forecasts: Survey June 15, 2022 SHANGHAI – Over 90% of U.S. multinational firms surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Shanghai have cut...
Central Japan Water Leak Threatens Operations at Auto, Power Companies May 18, 2022 A major water leak in central Japan on Wednesday disrupted supply to more than 130 businesses near the production center...
Global Supply Chain Woes Worsen, With Major Ports Facing Long Delays: Report May 4, 2022 By Marc Jones Global supply chain problems look to set to worsen, a new report published on Tuesday said, as China’s COVID-19 lockdowns,...
Reinsurers to Bear Brunt of Australia Flood Claims: AM Best April 5, 2022 The majority of gross losses from recent devastating flooding in Australia likely will be borne by reinsurers with limited impact...
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...