Global insurance trends

Acrisure Opens Bermuda Office

The latest from Acrisure who have a new office in Bermuda; Acrisure has opened a new location in Hamilton, Bermuda to focus on wholesale insurance broking for its global clients. This new capability complements current […]

Insurance Brokers

Ventis Expands Into Ireland

Good to see MGA expansion into the Irish market. More choice means more competition in product lines for brokers. Here’s the word;  Ventis, the commercial and residential real estate MGA, has expanded into Ireland, continuing […]

News

Job Moves and Senior Appointments 30.09.2024

It’s time for the weekly round up of job moves and senior appointments news, here we go; WILLIS TOWERS WATSON WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) has announced the appointment of Parveen Kaur as Global Leader of Operations, Strategy Execution […]

Insurance Brokers

Paratus Holdings Gets The Green Light in Guernsey

Some news from Paratus Holdings, who have regulatory approval in Guernsey on a range of new renewables cover products; Paratus Holdings Limited (“Paratus”), the world’s first (re)insurance group underwriting energy price risk, announces that Paratus […]

Insurance Brokers

Berkeley Alexander Launches Safeguard Protect

Always good to see new products being launched. Here’s the latest from Berkeley Alexander; General insurance provider Berkeley Alexander, in partnership with leading speciality (re)insurer Canopius, has announced the launch of SafeGuard Protect, a new […]

Conference report

Fast Approaching: UNDP & Generali Parametric Insurance Event

Here’s an interesting livestream event, from UNDP and Generali, which is happening later this week; Join us for the launch of the joint UNDP-Generali report ‘ Parametric Insurance to Build Financial Resilience’ highlighting the transformational role that […]

Opinion

Smart Motorways: The Complex Challenges For Insurers

A look at Smart, or all-lanes-running motorways and the risks for insurers. This insights piece is by James Power, member of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers’ Motor Sector Focus Team and Partner at Horwich Farrelly […]

Opinion

Where Are We on Autonomous Vehicles? IDTechEx Has Insights

This piece is about progress on autonomous vehicles. When you think about it one of the best ways to showcase self-driving vehicles is via short distance buses and shuttles, following trackways rather than mixed traffic […]