Insurance Brokers

Broker News: Willis Re Launches Mining Risk Review

Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today launched its Mining Risk Review 2019 which shows that although there are key uncertainties that need to be addressed in both […]

News

India Will Be a Boom Market for Insurers, Says Global Data Report

Growing middle class, increasing awareness of the need for protection and favorable regulatory landscape are expected to drive the general insurance market in India from INR1.6 trillion in 2017 (US$24.1bn) to INR2.9 trillion (US$40.1bn) in […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Willis Re Says More Capital Flowing into Reinsurance Funds

Total capital dedicated to the global reinsurance industry measured USD 559 billion at the half-year point of 2019. This is an 8% increase from a re-stated USD 518 billion at year-end 2018, with strong investment […]

InsureTech

Global Data Says Non-Life Insurance Sector Attracting Big Investments

The non-life insurance sector is leading the way in terms of deals, having 26 recorded by May 2019, due to instant digital quotations and flexible policies, says GlobalData, leading data and analytics company. Ben Carey-Evans, […]

Insurance claims

Fear of Cyber Attacks Declining, Says New Report from Willis Re

The insurance sector is considerably less concerned about silent cyber exposures than it was in 2018. The finding applies to all commercial lines of business and industry groups, according to 2019 Silent Cyber Risk Outlook, the annual […]

News

Insurance Fraud Up 3% Says ABI,with 1300 Scams Attempted Each Day

The lengths insurance cheats will go to try to con their insurer are laid bare today (28 August) as the ABI publishes its annual detected fraud figures. The total number of fraudulent claims and applications […]

Global insurance trends

Marsh Report Offers Advice On Rising Warranty & Indemnity Risk

New research from Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk adviser, has found that warranty and indemnity (W&I) claims notifications across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) have increased significantly since 2016. Rising […]