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Insurance
UK small businesses are being targeted with an average of 65,000 attempted cyber-attacks every day and at least one small business in the UK is successfully hacked every 19 seconds, according to a Hiscox report. 18 October 2018
Insurance
Zurich Australian Insurance, a division of Zurich Insurance Group, has appointed Tim Plant as CEO of general insurance, Australia & New Zealand. 10 July 2018
Insurance
A last ditch attempt by British Steel to claim a disputed £30 million in insurance from Zurich Insurance and Liberty Insurance to potentially save the firm from insolvency has failed as Intelligent Insurer went to press. 22 May 2019
Insurance
European insurance companies are increasingly concentrating on high-margin lines and cost efficiencies in order to meet return on equity (ROE) targets, according to AM Best. 28 August 2018
Insurance
At least 100 people have died in Japan as record rainfall caused flooding and landslides in western Japan, according to news reports. 9 July 2018
Insurance
Belgium-based reinsurance managing general agency (MGA) FourteenZeroFive and marine group 24Vision.Solutions formed a joint venture to facilitate the take up of reinsurance for engineering and energy placements across Africa. 15 May 2018
Technology
The pandemic has significantly altered the cyber-risk landscape, amplifying existing issues and posing new challenges for re/insurers. Ahead of an Intelligent Insurer webinar on the topic, Darren Thomson, head of cyber security strategy at CyberCube, discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry. 7 July 2020
Insurance
Reinsurers are likely to bear the brunt of the losses caused by hurricane Michael, KBW's Meyer Shields suggested in a research note. 11 October 2018
Insurance
Brokerslink has expanded its global broker network with the addition of eight new independent brokers from Africa, extending its presence to 21 countries across the continent. 11 October 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
A combination of losses in 2018, capital still trapped in relation to 2017 events and a lack of new capacity entering the market, will likely lead to a hardening of the pricing of ILS deals and higher prices in the retro market in 2019. 10 January 2019
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