Legal

NN Group Update on Unit Linked Insurances Case

Latest legal case report from NN Group; Yesterday the Court of Appeal in The Hague delivered an interim judgment in appeal in the collective proceedings initiated by Vereniging Woekerpolis.nl (Woekerpolis.nl) against Nationale-Nederlanden Levensverzekering Maatschappij N.V. […]

Legal

HF Expands Presence in London Market

HF are significantly strengthening their presence across new, diversified lines of business, investing heavily in the London market with the hire of key Partners and their supporting teams. Partners Stef Johnston, Jarrod Parker, Alison Beesley, […]

News

ABI Launches Free Cyber Check Tool for SMEs

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has launched a free interactive tool to help SMEs assess their cyber security and plug any identified gaps. The Cyber Safety Tool asks a small number of questions to the business […]

Global insurance trends

McGill and Renew Risk Working on Offshore Windfarm Modelling

McGill and Partners, the global boutique specialist (re)insurance broker, has collaborated with Renew Risk, a leading risk analytics SaaS provider for renewable energy assets, to develop catastrophe models for offshore wind portfolios. As demand for […]

InsureTech

Loadsure Teams Up With WeatherOptics

Insurtech MGA Loadsure has partnered with WeatherOptics, a leading weather intelligence platform, with the aim of bringing weather intelligence into its risk calculations. Loadsure directly addresses the global freight underinsurance crisis with data powered, AI-priced, […]

News

Luxury Watches Tend to Be Underinsured, Or Not Covered In Public

New research from global crime prevention database The Watch Register reveals that many luxury watch owners are failing to address the need to insure their expensive items, which are at an increasing risk of being […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz Trade Joins TFD

Allianz Trade, the world’s leading trade credit insurer, has joined the Trade Finance Distribution Initiative (TFD Initiative) as a member. The TFD Initiative is establishing trade finance as an investable asset class for capital market […]

Conference report

Fast Approaching: ACORD Connect Conference 2023

ACORD, the standards-setting body for the global insurance industry, will hold its annual conference, ACORD Connect, on Thursday, October 19. Registration is open for the virtual conference, to be presented with this year’s hosting member, the […]