Author: Jakki Green
Aon publishes work on severe convective storms and the implications for insurers
Aon has published research on the drivers of severe convective storm (SCS) insured losses, which it warned could influence the outcomes of the forthco [...]
More weather-related losses likely for insurers, warns Moody’s
Growing insured exposures, high reconstruction costs and rising global temperatures are contributing to larger and more unpredictable weather-related [...]
Time to embrace new migrant health welfare approach?
Encouraged by the outcome of the meeting with Comptroller of Immigration and Border control, a scheme to protect migrant workers could soon be launche [...]
Global reinsurers set to maintain underwriting profits despite tough conditions, says AM Best
Despite operating in extremely challenging conditions, with persistent and elevated claims activity, rating agency AM Best expects reinsurers to gener [...]
Munich Re and Allianz both pleased with half-year figures
Munich Re and Allianz have both posted their first-half results, revealing healthy figures from each group despite the globally tough economic environ [...]
2023 continuing run of high nat cat losses, warns Munich Re
The first half of 2023 is a continuation of the recent run of years with high losses, warns Munich Re. While the overall losses of US$110bn were lower [...]
Professional services firms face plethora of emerging liabilities, warns Allianz
Architects and engineers face greater scrutiny of building and fire safety defects. Financial services professionals may be accused of mismanaging inv [...]
La connectivité des risques représente une menace importante pour les assureurs et les assurés
Le risque connecté a augmenté la fréquence et la gravité des événements, y compris les risques géopolitiques ou cyber-risques, a rendu comme verdict u [...]
Connectedness of risk proving huge threat for both insurers and insureds
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Connected risk has increased the frequency and severity of events including geopolitical risks or cybe [...]
Political risk insurers watching closely as Sierra Leone goes to the polls
Political risk insurers will be watching Sierra Leone closely as voters head to the polls, as some fear there may be a flash point if the results prov [...]