Emerging Risk

Changing Face of Product Recall Risks Analyzed by Allianz

Product-related risk is one of the biggest perils facing businesses today, with recall exposures having increased significantly over the past decade, bringing the potential for larger and more complex losses than ever before, warns insurer […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz Celebrates Sustainable Explorer Stories

Allianz today launched its Global Explorer Program: a series of global and local partnerships, digital and physical activities, plus crowd-generated content platforms that call out to curious minds around the globe. Allianz wants to promote […]

Global insurance trends

Insurance Market Trends: Soft pricing will remain #1 challenge in 2018

Stephen Netherway, Partner and Head of Law firm CMS’ Insurance Sector Group provides pick of the key issues concerning the industry in 2018, leading with a familiar foe; rates. Making a profit in a soft market Cycle […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz Extends Reach in China and Indonesia Markets

Following the opening of a new branch office in South Korea in June, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) is targeting further growth in Asia by expanding its presence in China and Indonesia. The […]

Global insurance trends

Can Tesla Lead the Way to Lower Insurance Premiums?

The short answer is yes, according to analyst GlobalData, which points out that the vehicle manufacturing industry is undergoing significant technological change right now. Autonomous vehicles are on the way and Tesla is arguably right […]

Global insurance trends

Insurance Market Trends: Five Predictions for 2018

It’s almost December, so let’s start with some predictions for the insurance sector in 2018. Here are some thoughts from Tony Tarquini, European Insurance Director at Pegasystems, with his personal top five insurance tech trends expected […]

Administration

German Research Suggests Online Pensions Could Provide Better Returns

In a test by independent rating agency Morgen & Morgen, the online pension provider My Pension came out top in terms of financial performance, according to a German finance website. The research compared a total […]

Emerging Risk

Microinsurance Growth in Developing Economies

More than 8.2% of the population in Latin America and the Caribbean had at least one microinsurance policy as of December 2016, with 52.1 million people insured corresponding to USD 420 million in Gross Written Premiums, estimates a new study on The […]