Booming claims, a hardening market and a rising physique of environmental activism are all including to the stress on environmental protection – however which policies are the perfect? Many of your clients will face environmental danger – and it’s vital you could supply them finest in school options – however which are these? Insurance Business […]
Watford completes Axeria swoop
It was in December 2019 when Bermuda-based Watford Holdings announced it was purchasing French property and casualty insurer Axeria IARD from the APRIL Group. After more than a year, the acquisition has now crossed the finish line. Under the deal, financial terms of which were not disclosed, Watford snapped up 100% of the capital stock […]
Expect lasting effects from Suez blockage – report
Mike Yarwood, TT Club managing director for loss prevention, stated the trade was nonetheless feeling the effects despite the fact that the blockage has been cleared. “Beyond the delay to cargo on board those ships affected, there will inevitably be a knock-on impact for those involved in discharging the containers at destination ports when they […]
Zurich Insurance senior leader joins London socio-economic diversity taskforce
Zurich Insurance has revealed that Nigel Emson (pictured), current head of strategy, has joined an independent taskforce which aims to improve socio-economic diversity at senior levels in financial and professional services across the UK. Commissioned by HM Treasury and BEIS, and run by the City of London Corporation, the taskforce aims to increase the number […]
Lloyd’s Europe chief leaving – successor named
Belgium-based Lloyd’s Insurance Company S.A. (LIC) – better known as Lloyd’s Europe after being previously called Lloyd’s Brussels – will have a new chief executive. In a release, London-headquartered insurance marketplace Lloyd’s said Europe CEO Sonja Rottiers will be stepping down on June 01 during LIC’s general assembly. She will be succeeded by Amélie Breitburd, […]
Aon proposes concessions to EU watchdog in WTW deal
Insurance brokerage Aon is offering concessions to gain European Union antitrust approval for its US$30 billion bid to acquire Willis Towers Watson, according to a European Commission filing. The sector’s biggest-ever deal would create the world’s largest insurance broker, ahead of Marsh McLennan. The deal was made a year ago, and Aon submitted its package […]
