Global insurance trends

Liberty Reshuffle Following Nationale Borg Acquisition

Further to Liberty Mutual Insurance Group completing the acquisition of Nationale Borg Reinsurance (NB Re) on 2 October, Liberty Mutual Re (LM Re) announced that it will make changes to the structure of its Financial Risks […]

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Munich Re Makes Mahoosive $250m Investment in Next Insurance

Next Insurance, the leading digital Insurtech company transforming small business insurance, today announced that it has raised $250 million in a Series C funding round from Munich Re. The funds will enable new product development as […]

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Commercial: Mactavish Highlights Complexity of Private Equity Insurance

New research from Mactavish, the leading expert on commercial insurance placement and disputes, reveals many private equity firms are not placing enough focus on the quality of insurance cover in place at portfolio companies. Mactavish […]

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Marsh and World Economic Forum Highlights Global Cyber Risk

Economic issues dominate concerns for business executives around the world, according to the World Economic Forum’s Regional Risks for Doing Business 2019 report. In a survey of nearly 13,000 business leaders in over 130 countries, respondents ranked […]

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German Market: ERGO Offers Smarter Claims Tracking Option on Motor Cover

German insurance specialist, ERGO, has unveiled a new motor insurance product, branded Smart and Best. The new products are customer-friendly and clearly structured, ensuring no nasty surprises for policyholders should they need to claim. Claims […]

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Taxi/Delivery Insurance: Inshur Beefs Up Flex Options for Drivers

The gig economy continues to expand and that means food delivery drivers, and private hire owner/drivers are looking for flexible insurance that can be switched on and off via app, so when you take a […]

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Willis Towers Partners Up With Mitiga on Aviation Safety & Risk

The Willis Research Network (WRN) announces a new partnership with Mitiga Solutions, which will provide leading-edge volcanic ash cloud and sandstorm forecasting to aviation and aerospace clients to optimise air traffic management. This new partnership will […]

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Global: Car Makers in India Offer Lease Deals, Inc Insurance & Servicing

As most UK drivers know, leasing a new car is rapidly replacing ownership and with depreciation on a prestige car sometimes writing off about 60 percent of the value within three years, you can see […]