IRB Brasil Re blows through top of retro tower on drought loss
Brazilian reinsurance firm IRB Brasil Re has blown through the top of its retrocession tower due to an escalating claims...
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Claims should be a key priority for insurers today
You may think I’m preaching to the choir. Insurers are always shouting about their claims propositions and how they achieve...
Zurich has second best first half
Zurich has second best first half 15 August 2022 Zurich has reported a 25% jump in first-half operating profit to...
How Canadian and US businesses handle ransomware demands – report
Of the 450 participants, over half – 59% – indicated that they hoped their government would cover damages when future...
Climate change to intensify insurance affordability pressure
It deemed one million households (approximately 10%) vulnerable because they spend more than four weeks of their gross annual income...
Location app Ok Away partners with Air Doctor
Location app Ok Away partners with Air Doctor 15 August 2022 Melbourne-based insurtech Ok Away has partnered with Israeli tech...
Manulife Hong Kong teams up with athletic association to launch half marathon
Manulife Hong Kong has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Hong Kong Association of Athletics Affiliates (HKAAA)...
Howden, Mosaic integrate technology platforms
HowdenCAP, a division of international insurance broker Howden, and specialty carrier Mosaic have partnered to launch an integration...
Cyber insurer warns regulators will act on inadequate security
Businesses have been advised to ensure they have appropriate cyber protection measures as regulators look to adopt a more aggressive...
Rain hitting NZ this week is significant claim event: ICNZ
Major rainfall currently soaking much of New Zealand’s South Island and the top of the North Island, forcing hundreds of...
