A new group for the London company market focusing on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues has been established by the International Underwriting Association. The committee is made up of…
Insurance and Reinsurance
London, 22 April 2022: Geospatial imagery and re/insurance intelligence company, McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS), is delighted to announce that it has received ISO 27001 certification – the internationally recognised standard for the establishment…
Chalos & Co, P.C. Obtains Complete Defense Verdict Following a Bench Trial in the Eastern District of New York
Michael Chalos and co-counsel Frank Ambrosino, with the assistance of Melissa Russo, successfully defended HMS Bounty Organization, LLC (“HMS Bounty”) and Robert Hansen (collectively the “Defendants”), in a recent bench…
Michel M. Liès to succeed Denis Duverne as Chair of the Insurance Development Forum’s Steering Committee
London, 19th April, 2022: The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) is delighted to announce the appointment of Michel M. Liès as its next Steering Committee Chair with effect from 19th April 2022.…
London, UK, 13 April 2022: The credit insurance and surety specialist, Xenia Broking Group Limited (‘Xenia’), announces today that it has acquired a majority stake in Capstone Insurance Brokers Limited (“Capstone”),…
Experts expound practical aspects of collision claims to underwriters and average adjusters
London, Monday 28th March 2022: A raft of consequences faces shipowners, insurers, and adjusters in dealing with the aftermath of ship collisions, speakers at the latest joint seminar in London…
IUA Survey shows insurers covering emerging technologies More than half of companies polled in a new International Underwriting Association (IUA) survey are already providing insurance for devices linked to the…
Vital Statistics for the 2021 100 Top Women in Shipping By Anny Zade We have not experienced anything like this and never witnessed or heard anything to be as closely…
Goldman Sachs returns to MC Good Morning Monaco Thursday, February 17, 2022 Goldman Sachs comes back to Monaco Goldman Sachs announced on Wednesday the opening of a new office for…
Business as usual as Aviva celebrates 325 years of commercial insurance with a look back at peculiar claims, famous firsts and celebrated customers
Business as usual as Aviva celebrates 325 years of commercial insurance with a look back at peculiar claims, famous firsts and celebrated customers Aviva has opened the vaults on its 325 year…
IUA survey shows climate risk is top London Market challenge The top challenge currently facing London market companies is climate risk, a new survey by the International Underwriting Association has…
IUA Outlines Business Plan for 2022 The International Underwriting Association has published its business plan for 2022, featuring objectives on a range of issues highlighted in recent risk management surveys.…
The World’s Largest Broker Network appoints Shane Carter as Global Operations Manager San Francisco, January 10th, 2022 – The Worldwide Broker Network™ (WBN), the world’s largest global network of independent…
Carbon Underwriting places first Syndicate in a Box and Delegated Authority Underwriting Lloyd’s Property Consortium with Howden
Carbon Underwriting places first Syndicate in a Box and Delegated Authority Underwriting Lloyd’s Property Consortium with Howden London: 23 December 2021 – Carbon Underwriting Limited (Carbon), the specialist, independent managing general…
A quick news break with the BDA BDA Recap: Recent Updates, News and Notable Events in Bermuda Hamilton, Bermuda, December 17, 2021 — The Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) is excited to share…
Marasco’s Risk Prevention Platform The MM Risk Prevention Platform was set up in 18th October 2019, on the initiative of Marasco Marine’s founder and President, Mr. Anastasios Maraslis. This unique, special purpose and…
New partner appointments bolster insurance, commercial litigation, international arbitration and corporate practice.
New partner appointments bolster insurance, commercial litigation, international arbitration and corporate practice. London, United Kingdom – International law firm Wordley Partnership has appointed two new partners, Costas Frangeskides and Simon…
BMS appoints Apex Group for Carbon Footprint Assessment & Reporting Global, October 25, 2021 — Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex”), a global financial services provider, today announces its appointment by global (re)insurance broker…
Sedgwick appoints Heather Moyes client director to bolster corporate market offering in the UK
Sedgwick appoints Heather Moyes client director to bolster corporate market offering in the UK LONDON, 21 October 2021 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated…
London Company Market premium jumps 20% Premium income for the London company market jumped by 20% in 2020, a new report by the International Underwriting Association (IUA) has revealed. Large…
Sedgwick appoints James Norman international business development director LONDON, 11 October 2021 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced the appointment of…
WBN’s membership expansion continues with the addition of Kam Seguros San Francisco, October 08, 2021 – The Worldwide Broker Network™ (WBN), the world’s largest global network of independent insurance brokers…
IUA Chairman addresses Annual Meeting London’s specialty insurance market will be vital in helping the UK recover economically from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, Rob Kuchinski, Chairman of the…
IUA survey shows support for building recladding but urges construction sector to do more Insurers have revealed a cautious willingness to underwrite fire safety risks on new projects to remove…
13th Annual Capital Link Shipping & Marine Services Forum – Monday, September 13, 2021 – digital conference
13th Annual Capital Link Shipping & Marine Services Forum – Monday, September 13, 2021 – digital conference “London Calling – Supercycle Ahead?” The 13th Annual Capital Link Shipping & Marine Services…