Insurance Brokers

Broker Update: Willis Re Has US Fire Risk Underwriting Data

Willis Re, the reinsurance division of Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, has deployed a wildfire risk solution that can be used throughout the U.S. to assess location […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: How Will Climate Change Affect Insurers? Reports & Insights Here

What are the risks posed by climate change for the financial sector? It’s a complex subject and open to debate, especially when it comes to the tricky matter of calculating how new regulations surrounding extreme […]

Insurance Brokers

Cyber Risks: CFC Highlights Human Error as Primary Cause of Data Breaches

Human error plays a huge role in driving cyber claims according to CFC, the specialist insurance provider and pioneer in emerging risk. CFC’s own data reveals that approximately three quarters of cyber claims notified in […]

News

Broker Update: Ecclesiastical Report Looks at Risks to Charity Sector

A new report revealing the biggest risks facing the charity sector will help brokers support their charity clients through uncertain times. Ecclesiastical, insurer of more than 45,000 charities in the UK, has published its first Charity […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker News: Endsleigh Warns on Cyber Risk for Independent Schools

61% of independent schools in the UK have experienced a cyber-attack within the last five years, according to a new report profiling the increasing cyber security challenges facing the independent education sector. ‘Independent, but insecure? […]

Insurance claims

Zego Bags $42 Million in Investment Cash – Plans to Go Large & Expand Rapidly

Insurance market disruptor Zego has announced extra funding, to the tune of a humungous $42 million today. Yes, 42 big ones. The cash will be used to expand the Zego brand, double the workforce to […]

Insurance Brokers

Gallagher Buys Up Jardine Lloyd Thompson Aerospace Operations

Gallagher, a global insurance, risk management and consulting services company, today confirmed that the previously announced acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc’s (JLT) global aerospace operations was completed on 1 June, 2019. The addition of JLT’s […]

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 […]