HR & Employment

Appointments: Cal Spessard Joins Beazley as Environment Risk Specialist

Specialist insurer Beazley has hired Cal Spessard to head the team responsible for handling claims arising from the company’s fast growing environmental liability business. Mr Spessard joins Beazley’s NYC office from environmental risk management specialists […]

Lloyd's/London Market

London Markets: David Batchelor is New Non-Exec Chairman of Talbot Group

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) today announced that Talbot Group, the Lloyd’s of London insurance and reinsurance specialist acquired through the purchase of Validus Holdings in July 2018, has appointed David Batchelor as Non-Executive […]

Legal

Lloyd’s Strategy: FOIL Welcomes New Innovation, Tech & Diversity

Jennette Newman, partner at Clyde & Co and President of London FOIL, welcomes Lloyd’s new strategy launched today “London FOIL welcomes the bold new strategy released by Lloyd’s today. The London market has been at […]

Global insurance trends

Developing Markets: 1.7 Billion Adults Have No Access to Financial Services

Some 1.7 billion adults worldwide still don’t have access to a bank account, according to data released by the World Bank. The situation is slowly improving, however, with 1.2 billion people getting access to proper banking since […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Reinsurance News; Munich Re Teams Up with Nectar in Asia-Pacific Markets

Munich Re Syndicate Singapore (MRSS) has announced the partnership with a new cover holder, Nectar Specialty Risk Pte Ltd (“NECTAR”), a Singapore incorporated limited liability company, committed to delivering bespoke (re)insurance solutions for its clients […]

News

CFC Launch eHealth Insurance Product in UK & Eurozone Markets

CFC, a specialist insurance provider and pioneer in emerging risk, today announced that its market-leading eHealth insurance product is now available to digital healthcare organizations worldwide including the UK. Launched initially in the United States, […]

HR & Employment

Beazley Appoints New Head of Speciality Lines in Germany

Specialist insurer Beazley has appointed Ulrich Schaller to lead the development of its specialty lines offering in Germany from 1st April 2019. The portfolio includes financial lines products for both commercial organisations and financial institutions […]

Emerging Risk

Cyber Scout Uses Partnerships to Boost Offer in Asian Markets

CyberScout, the gold standard in identity and data defence services, is pleased to announce two new global partnerships that will introduce accessible cyber insurance solutions in Southeast Asia.   Individuals and small to medium-size businesses will receive CyberScout’s award-winning, best-in-class […]