HR & Employment

Latest Industry Job Moves & Appointments 08.07.2020

Here are some recent industry moves and appointments for you; WILLIS RE Willis Re, the reinsurance business of a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), today announces the appointment […]

Global insurance trends

US Market: Late Payments Are Putting the Squeeze on Businesses

Late payments have soared in the USMCA region as businesses are squeezed by the impact of COVID-19, reveals the latest research by leading trade credit insurer Atradius. The annual Payment Practices Barometer by Atradius analyses the payment behaviours […]

Insurance Brokers

Advisers Survey Shows Demand for Life/Health Cover Has Increased

Financial advisers believe increased demand for individual protection products will come from parents with young families, according to new independent research for HSBC Life UK. Over half (53 per cent) of advisers surveyed highlighted parents […]

Opinion

The New Fraud Frontier; Social, Silos, Consortiums & More

As the insurance sector grapples with all the various impacts of the global pandemic, evolving consumer demand and broader social change, criminals are exploiting those same factors to create ever more sophisticated ways to defraud […]

News

Virtus Partners Teams Up With Allianz Global Investors

Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI), a leading global active asset manager, and Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS), which operates a multi-boutique asset management business, today announced they have agreed to a strategic partnership that will […]

Opinion

Lloyd’s Of London Sets Out Pandemic & Black Swan Insurance Roadmap

Lloyd’s, the world’s leading specialist insurance and reinsurance market, recently published a number of ways the insurance industry could fast-track global economic and societal recovery from the far-reaching impacts of COVID-19. These include three open […]

News

Yes, You Can Have Your Unused Travel Insurance Premium Back, Says Zurich

It’s been a frustrating time for those who booked holidays between March and July this year, with many people in the UK discovering that their holiday had been cancelled. For those customers who paid travel […]