29 June 2026
Economic losses from the rare “doublet” earthquake that struck Venezuela last Wednesday are expected to pass $US10 billion ($14.52 billion), but Gallagher Re says the nation has “very low” insurance penetration...
29 June 2026
As France and the UK swelter through record-breaking heatwaves, the Swiss Re Institute has warned Switzerland is warming at twice the global average...
22 June 2026
Liberty International Insurance COO Defne Turkes will become the division’s president and MD next month, replacing Phil Hobbs...
22 June 2026
A Chubb-backed Lloyd’s marine war risk consortium focusing on vessels and cargo in the Strait of Hormuz has launched...
22 June 2026
Insurers have paid about $US1 billion ($1.41 billion) of cyber claims over the past 13 years, according to Willis...
22 June 2026
A Statistics Canada report highlighting extreme weather’s impact on insurance claim costs has underscored the need for resilience action, an industry peak body says...
15 June 2026
Catastrophe models fail to account for “supershear” earthquake shockwaves, an oversight that could have consequences for high-risk areas such as California, researchers say...
15 June 2026
Helene Madell has been promoted to global broking centre CEO at Aon...
15 June 2026
About 75% of new clean energy generation sites in southeast Asia will face major climate risks by 2030, according to a Zurich study...
15 June 2026
Jim Summers has been appointed global specialties CEO at Willis Re...
01 June 2026
The global property and casualty market is entering a normalisation phase after several years of exceptional price-driven growth, while climate change presents a growing affordability challenge, according to an Allianz report...
01 June 2026
The Atlantic Basin has a 55% chance of experiencing a below-normal hurricane season this year, the US forecasting agency estimates...
01 June 2026
Residential flood exposure poses a growing credit risk in the US because there is a large insurance protection gap, Moody’s says...
01 June 2026
China’s Ping An has topped a list of the world’s most valuable insurance brands for the 10th year running, while Allianz remains in second spot, followed by US group Progressive...
25 May 2026
The Middle East war may lead to more insurance losses than the Russia-Ukraine conflict, according to Allianz Commercial...
25 May 2026
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has warned young drivers over “too good to be true” insurance sold online after research found nearly half of under-25s had bought policies via social media or messaging apps...
25 May 2026
Markel and Willis have launched a “first of its kind” nuclear power insurance facility under a partnership aiming to meet growing demand...
25 May 2026
Institutional investors are increasing allocations to insurance-linked assets, with non-traditional capital moving from the periphery to the mainstream, a Gallagher Securities report says...
25 May 2026
Fewer large losses and strong investment income helped specialty lines insurer HDI Global increase net profit by 8% to €152 million ($248 million) in the first quarter...
18 May 2026
Lloyd’s chief of performance and strategy Rachel Turk has called for discipline and a focus on premium adequacy as rate drops accelerate...