Emerging Risk

Lloyd’s Reports: The Future of Urban Risk

Lloyd’s, the world’s leading specialist insurance and reinsurance market, has announced a new report: Cities at risk – Building a resilient future for the world’s urban centres, published in association with Urban Foresight and Newcastle […]

Emerging Risk

Quick Question; Do You Know How to Underwrite Cryptoassets Risk?

No, neither do we here at IE magazine. It is a confusing and rapidly evolving sector of the global finance and monetary system, but there is demand for asset protection of course. Now Evertas, the […]

Global insurance trends

MAPFRE Partners Up on Social & Ethical Investment Project

In today’s global economy, big insurance companies have to tick the correct boxes on publically supporting the right causes and ethical investment. One area that activists are looking at in detail is green investment and […]

Emerging Risk

Evertas Now Licenced for Crypto Assets Insurance

Evertas, one of the world’s first cryptoasset insurance companies, has received its licence from the Bermuda Monetary Authority to start operating from the jurisdiction.  It will operate as a ‘Class 3A’ insurer. Evertas’ operations in Bermuda will now aim to start issuing policies for theft or loss of cryptoassets, with a view to securing a […]

Emerging Risk

RMS Release USA Wildfire Risk Modelling Tools & Analytics

Recently RMS announced the release of the RMS U.S. Wildfire High Definition (HD) Model, which they claim is the only model solution available to equip the industry with the latest data and science, to enable accurate […]

Emerging Risk

Allianz Pinpoints Risk Factors for 2019

Cyber threats and changes in legislation and regulation, including concerns around Brexit are considered the top risks by UK risk experts (joint #1 with 48% of responses), according to the Allianz Risk Barometer 2019. Cyber incidents […]