Global insurance trends

Gallagher Launches New Middle East Energy/Power Operation

Gallagher today announced it is launching energy and power risk services for clients in the Middle East. To lead this new practice, Gallagher has appointed Jack Wishart as Divisional Director & Head of Risk Engineering […]

Global insurance trends

GlobalData Predicts 7% Growth In Chinese Insurance Market by 2026

Big growth ahead for Chinese insurance brands says GlobalData and IE agrees. As woke EU and US insurers withdraw from insuring infrastructure, industrial, carbon energy and other non-WEF approved economic activities, there can be only […]

Global insurance trends

Zurich Offers Some `Be Prepared’ Advice For Winter

Zurich have been busy pondering on back-up plans for this winter’s discontented energy market. The high wholesale prices and political brinkmanship over Ukraine could well lead to rationing of gas, electricity and even nuclear power […]

News

Fidelis Sets Out Limits on Coal, Oil & Other Industrial Cover

Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited (ā€œFidelisā€) is pleased to affirm its commitment to sustainability by implementing extended underwriting guidelines which cover a range of industries and issues relating to its insurance lines of business. The guidelines […]

Lloyd's/London Market

Insuring Gas/Oil Exploration? New Mobile Rig Safety Unit Deployed

Rick Parish, the founder and former chairman ofĀ Marine & Offshore Group (M&O Group) Ā­recently announced that his company Aquarius GlobalĀ has launched a new mobile safety training system that is set to raise the standards and […]

Insurance Regulation

MAPFRE Signs Up With Net Zero Alliance

MAPFRE has joined the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) with the objective of achieving greenhouse emission neutrality by 2050, that is, zero net emissions in its insurance and reinsurance underwriting portfolios. This commitment raises MAPFRE’s demand […]

Opinion

Oil Activists Campaigns Open The Door For Chinese Insurers

The latest target for anti-oil activists is the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline, which is a $3.5billion project, involving the governments of Uganda, Tanzania, plus CNOOC and Total Oil, the State owned French firm. As […]