Global insurance trends

Appointments: Eleonora Geamanu is Head of Willis Towers Watson Romania

Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, has named Eleonora Geamanu as the new Head of Willis Towers Watson in Romania. Geamanu will be based in Bucharest and will start […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

London Market: LIIBA AGM Report

At the annual general meeting of the London and International Insurance Brokers’ Association (LIIBA), Nick Cook, CEO of BMS Group, was elected as a deputy chairman, taking over with immediate effect. He replaces Barnaby Rugge-Price […]

Conference report

BIBA Update: Broker Insights Offers Wealth of Opportunities

BIBA’S newest associate member, Broker Insights provides regional commercial insurance brokers with new opportunities to be seen and heard by leading insurers. The Broker Insights search platform went live in October 2018 and now hosts […]

Insurance Regulation

Insurance Regulation: CII Launches Riot Claims Guide

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) New Generation Claims Group has launched a landmark guide for the compensation of claims in the event of a riot. The Riot Claims Handling Best Practice Guide was created in […]

News

Zurich Joins Up With riskmethods On Supply Chain Risk Analysis Project

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) today announced a strategic agreement with riskmethods GmbH (riskmethods), a global leader in supply chain risk management, to provide Zurich’s commercial customers with new supply chain risk management services. In an […]

InsureTech

Insurtech: Oxbow Report Identifies Top 25 Players in EU Market

Oxbow Partners has today launched its InsurTech Impact 25 2019 report, revealing the 25 technology led businesses it believes to be well positioned to have a major impact on the European insurance industry. The report, […]

HR & Employment

ABI Highlights Increased Diversity in UK Insurance Sector

Gender diversity has improved at nearly all levels of the insurance industry with the proportion of women on executive teams increasing by 5 percentage points, according to the second annual talent and diversity survey from […]

Legal

Legal Update: Carpenters Group Becomes ABI Associate Member

Carpenters Group has become the ABI’s latest associate member. Carpenters is one of the UK’s leading providers of insurer and legal services to the insurance industry and its customers, with circa 1000 staff and seven locations […]