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Deploy the Latest Methods for Continually Evaluating and Monitoring Cyber Risk to Reduce Loss Ratios and Boost Underwriting Performance

Insurers need to be proactive in helping policyholders avoid cyber incidents.   13 April 2022

Insurance

World economy could lose 18% GDP from climate change if no action taken – Swiss Re

More action is required than what is pledged today; public and private sectors will play a crucial role in accelerating the transition to net zero, says Swiss Re Institute.   22 April 2021

Insurance

Aon to acquire Unirobe Meeùs Groep from Aegon

Aon Groep Nederland has entered into an agreement to acquire Unirobe Meeùs Groep (UMG) from Aegon for €295 million. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2017.   8 August 2017

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Arthur J Gallagher poaching case reveals 'hostile, unguarded' exchanges

A court case brought by Arthur J Gallagher (AJG) against the Ardonagh group, for allegedly poaching a team of employees, has highlighted “hostile, unguarded” internal exchanges at AJG.   14 March 2019

Insurance

Interest in diverse approaches in terrorism cover grows at IFTRIP

Terrorism cover might reach up to 2-4 percent of investment portfolios as investors look to diversify away from pure natural catastrophe risks.   15 October 2019

Insurance

Firms ‘struggle’ to build strong cybersecurity culture’ as leaders spend less than a day a year on cyber risk, finds Marsh

A majority of board members and senior executives with responsibility for their organisation’s cyber risk management spent “less than a day in the last year” focusing on cyber risk issues, according to a survey from insurance broker Marsh and tech company Microsoft.   18 September 2019

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Pardus launches A&H division

Pardus, the London-based independent managing general agent (MGA), has launched an accident and health (A&H) division.   21 December 2015

Insurance

Property boosts growth at Beazley but it quits construction and engineering

Beazley enjoyed solid growth in the first nine months of the year, partly driven by big increases in its property unit and average rate increases on renewal business of 3 percent; it also revealed it will cease underwriting construction and engineering business because of unsustainable rates in these sectors.   8 November 2018

Insurance

Liberty taps Allianz exec to develop UK, international coverholder business

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Lewis Edwards to the newly created role of head of underwriting, delegated authority for specialty lines.   14 September 2018

Insurance

Category 5 super typhoon Mangkhut to batter the Philippines

Typhoon Mangkhut will landfall along the northeastern coast of Luzon, Philippines within the next 20 hours as a very intense category 5 super typhoon, according to Aon’s Impact Forecasting Cat Alert.   14 September 2018

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