Willis Research Teams Up With Cloud to Street, On Flood Maps Project
The Willis Research Network (WRN) announces a new partnership with Cloud to Street, a global flood-mapping and monitoring platform designed for governments, humanitarian [...]
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Wingcopter Trials `Beyond Line of Sight’ Drone Tech & Raise More Funding
Darmstadt-based drone startup Wingcopter has announced a second seven-digit financing, led by the Singapore-based Corecam Capital Partners. Only three months after its [...]
Aon Global Weather Report Highlights Growing Catastrophe Risks
Aon plc (NYSE:AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today launches its Weather, Climate & [...]
LIIBA Launches Broker Placing Committee
The traditional way of selling insurance in the City of London is rapidly changing, and to reflect this transformation LIIBA is setting up a new team to help everyone deal [...]
Market Snapshot: GlobalData Sees Growth Potential in New Zealand
High susceptibility to natural hazards combined with rise in residential and infrastructure construction is expected to drive New Zealand’s general insurance market from [...]
Xceedance Launches Catastrophe Modelling Software Services
In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, it’s useful for eveyone in the insurance sector to keep up to date with the latest disaster modelling software. The more information [...]
Lloyd’s of London Now Completing Half of All Transactions Online
Lloyd’s of London is now completing over half of all insurance transactions electronically, as technology allows brokers, underwriters and insurers to assess risk, [...]
Willis Re Report on Re-Insurance Renewals Sees Price Rises Ahead
Reinsurers have adopted a rational rating approach at the 1 April 2019 renewal with price increases of up to 25% targeted towards loss-affected contracts and programmes. [...]