Emerging Risk

Willis Towers Sets Up Climate Risk Hub For Clients

Increasingly, insurers and brokers need to advise their clients on climate change policies. There are government funds available for green strategies, varying regulations on carbon related industry around the globe, plus activists keen to damage […]

News

Gallagher Signs Deal With Bioenergy Infrastructure Group

Gallagher has added a further market-leading name to its portfolio, signing a multi-year appointment as broker for the Bioenergy Infrastructure Group (BIG). The firm is one of the UK’s largestĀ owners and operators of biomass and […]

News

Opportunities: Another $160m Goes Into Voi e-Scooters

Voi, Europe’s leading micro mobility company, has raised $160 million in new funding led by The Raine Group, helping the company cement its leadership within Europe’s rapidly evolving micro-mobility transportation sector. World-class investors, including VNV […]

Global insurance trends

Insurance Trends: MAPFRE Research Highlights India & China

MAPFRE Economics has updated its Global Insurance Potential index (MAPFRE GIP) with the latest available data from 2019. This indicator is calculated for 96 insurance markets (including both developed and emerging markets), and the aim […]

Global insurance trends

Marsh & McLennan Strikes Deal With Bitcoin Latinum

Insurers are moving into the Bitcoin/Cryptocurrency market, as buyers want insurance if things go pear shaped. Here’s some news from the USA; Bitcoin Latinum, the next-generation Bitcoin fork capable of massive transaction volume, digital asset […]

Emerging Risk

Allianz Report Looks at Cyber Risks in Detail

External attacks on companies result in the most expensive cyber insurance losses but it is employee mistakes and technical problems that are the most frequent generator of claims by number, according to a new report […]

Emerging Risk

Concirrus Offers Insights Into Marine Insurance Future

Leading insurtech, Concirrus has today launched its newĀ Beyond Covid: The Marine Insurance Resilience Blueprint,Ā which shares unique insights from leading experts at IUMI, Swiss Re, AEGIS London, Whitespace and others into the consequences of COVID-19 and […]

Emerging Risk

NFU Mutual Offer SMEs Timely Advice On Cyber Attack Risks

Research conducted by NFU Mutual, a significant commercial insurer, has shown that 47% of businesses feel more vulnerable to cyber-attack since the increase of remote working. Despite increased concerns, 45% of businesses have not taken […]