International
24 August 2026
Growth will become harder to sustain for insurers and technology, talent, capital deployment and portfolio management will be crucial “rather than favourable market conditions alone”, Aon says...
24 August 2026
A UK pet owner has been convicted of fraud after claiming more than £31,000 ($59,000) from insurers by repeatedly faking dogs’ deaths...
24 August 2026
Ikea will offer Urban Jungle home cover to UK customers under a new embedded insurance agreement...
24 August 2026
The International Union of Marine Insurance will make Sean Dalton its next president...
17 August 2026
European wildfires have exposed mounting pressure on insurers as climate risks intensify, GlobalData says...
17 August 2026
Natural catastrophe hazards are changing, with wildfire now the fastest-growing peril globally, according to the Swiss Re Institute...
17 August 2026
The global data centre insurance market is expected to more than double in value to $US24 billion ($34 billion) by 2030 as investment in artificial intelligence drives one of the largest infrastructure investment cycles in decades, Allianz Commercial says...
17 August 2026
Talanx says first-half net income rose 9% to €1.5 billion ($2.4 billion), supported by profit growth from all divisions and an improved investment result...
10 August 2026
The earthquake that hit Japan’s Kumamoto prefecture on July 28 will cause the country’s property and casualty insurers limited losses, according to Moody’s...
10 August 2026
Allianz’s first-half operating profit rose 8.6% to €9.4 billion ($15.4 billion), accounting for 54% of the full-year outlook...
10 August 2026
Munich Re has made a first-half net profit of €3.9 billion ($6.38 billion), up 23.5% on a year earlier...
10 August 2026
Swiss Re has reported a second-quarter net income of $US1.3 billion ($1.83 billion), taking its first-half profit to $US2.83 billion ($4 billion)...
10 August 2026
Axa XL is expanding its risk prevention capabilities with a deal to buy remaining shares in corporate intelligence and cybersecurity consultancy S-RM...
03 August 2026
The 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan’s Kumamoto prefecture last week is expected to cost insurers $US1.4-$US2.1 billion ($1.9-$2.9 billion), according to Verisk...
03 August 2026
Britain’s financial services regulator has signalled a clampdown on vertically integrated business models in the insurance industry, in a bid to manage conflicts of interest...
03 August 2026
AI promises long-term benefits for insurers despite early gains being modest, according to Moody’s Ratings...
03 August 2026
Insurers are increasingly considering minority investments, strategic partnerships and other hybrid pathways as an alternative to full acquisitions, Aon says...
03 August 2026
Willis has urged data centre owners and investors to rethink their approach to insurance, warning many may be buying more cover than their risk exposure warrants...
03 August 2026
Aon increased net profit by 14% to $US1.5 billion ($2.2 billion) in the June half...
03 August 2026
Gallagher has reported adjusted net earnings of $US734 million ($1.04 billion) for the June quarter, up from $US604 million ($857 million) a year earlier...