Atlantic hurricane forecast worsens
11 July 2016
Colorado State University forecasters have increased the expected number of named Atlantic storms this season from 14 to 15, with six predicted to become hurricanes…
11 July 2016
Colorado State University forecasters have increased the expected number of named Atlantic storms this season from 14 to 15, with six predicted to become hurricanes…
11 July 2016
Chinese insurers have started selling a policy covering earthquake damage, as the nation moves towards a market-driven approach to compensating disaster losses…
04 July 2016
Market softening continued during the June-July reinsurance renewal period, but at a slower pace, according to Willis Re’s latest report…
04 July 2016
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union may have adverse implications for the UK insurance industry, Fitch Ratings warns…
04 July 2016
AM Best has assigned Ironshore a negative outlook, reflecting the credit profile and high debt leverage of its Chinese owner Fosun International, which has pushed forward with plans to list the US insurer…
04 July 2016
XL Group expects to complete the relocation of its registered office from Ireland to Bermuda in the third quarter, after shareholders approved the move…
04 July 2016
US electric carmaker Tesla is adamant its self-driving technology is sound and will continue to improve after the first fatal crash involving its automated vehicles…
04 July 2016
Chubb has promoted Paul McNamee to Regional President Asia-Pacific and announced other senior appointments that will take effect later this year…
04 July 2016
The World Shipping Council has released a set of frequently asked questions on new shipping rules that took effect on Friday…
04 July 2016
Cover-More has appointed Mark Linton as Head of Sales for the US and Canada…
04 July 2016
Repairing damage caused by a blaze the size of the Great Fire of London in 1666 would cost insurers at least £37 billion today, the Association of British Insurers estimates…
27 June 2016
UK insurers have put on a brave face as Britain prepares to negotiate with the European Union over its divorce from the bloc…
27 June 2016
Global deal volume for insurance-linked securities started the year strongly, setting a first-quarter record, according to the Bermuda Monetary Authority…
27 June 2016
AM Best has removed from “under review with negative implications” the financial strength ratings of most Chubb subsidiaries, affirming them at a++…
27 June 2016
AIR Worldwide has enhanced its modelling systems to assess typhoon and earthquake risks in disaster-prone southeast Asia…
27 June 2016
Crawford & Company has appointed Interim President and CEO Harsha Agadi to the roles permanently…
27 June 2016
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) will offer accident and health products in Asia as it looks to grow its business in the region…
27 June 2016
Insurance claim payments following an earthquake in Japan earlier this year have reached ¥301.9 billion, according to industry figures…
27 June 2016
Chinese conglomerate Fosun is a step closer to listing insurer Ironshore on the New York Stock Exchange or NASDAQ…
20 June 2016
Insurers must start giving more priority to customers if they want to transform their operations in the new business landscape, according to a KPMG report…