Premiums up by 25% over past year Treaty reinsurance written in the London company market grew by almost one-third in 2023, new figures from the International Underwriting Association (IUA) have…
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The International Conference on Inclusive Insurance 2024 (ICII 2024) takes place from 21-25 October in Kathmandu, Nepal. Registration is now open for media to attend the event press briefing, taking place online and in person.…
Three more companies have joined the International Underwriting Association (IUA). The organisation has announced a continued expansion reflecting the robust health of a London company market that has seen premiums…
Vergina’s TV Christina Tsorba interviews John Faraclas live on the latest international geopolitical and other issues
Once again we were privileged to be live on Vergina TV with Christina Tsorba responding on: The assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the consequences and what will come out if…
London Market insurers will play a vital role in the development of new advanced air mobility technologies over the next few years, the International Underwriting Association has stated. The organisation…
The London company market’s senior committee for discussing issues of re/insurance regulation is under new leadership. Matthew Dumbrell, General Counsel for the UK branch of Generali has been appointed Chair…
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Details of a dedicated company market support programme for the adoption of new digital processing services in the London Market have been published by the International Underwriting Association. Last week…
2,038 exhibitors from 81 countries present at biggest ever Posidonia Posidonia 2024 has already gone down in history as the best-attended in the biennial event’s 55 years of existence, and…
Insurance Development Forum and AFD launch groundbreaking Integrated Disaster Risk Management Alliance
London, UK, 12 June 2024: The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) and the French Development Agency Group (Agence Française de Développement and Expertise France – together “AFD Group”) are delighted to announce…
A new London Market committee has been established by the International Underwriting Association (IUA) to review progress on the adoption of new digital services. Under the Blueprint Two programme a…
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John Faraclas live on the global ERT Radio “Voice of Greece”, on the programme “Greeks everywhere “, with Thanasis Choupis.
Issues discussed: 1.A full discussion on Shipping and Geopolitics in the shadow of the fierce conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.2.On the state of alert in the strategic importance of straits all…
The Board of the International Underwriting Association is to be strengthened with the addition of another senior London Market figure to its ranks. Luis Prato is President of UK &…
Matt Britzman, equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Direct Line’s mammoth price hikes continued over the first quarter. Strip out the relatively new partnership with Motabilty, and Direct Line saw 434,000 motor…
London, 01 May 2024: The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has today announced the launch of its latest iteration of the UK Consumer Wordings Guidance. This is a comprehensive resource designed…
The Lloyd’s Market Association and Insurance Capital Markets Research release Insights Report on Lloyd’s record-breaking 2023 results
London, 15 April 2024: The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) and Insurance Capital Markets Research (ICMR) present a detailed analysis and comment on the Lloyd’s 2023 results, following our preliminary press release…
Marsh launches new global facility providing cover up to $825 million for digital asset custodians
London, 26 March, 2024 – Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor and part of MarshMcLennan, today announced the launch of a new insurance facility for custodians of…
Direct Line – the dividend is back, but 383,000 own-brand motor customers head for the exit
Matt Britzman, equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Direct Line has brought back its dividend. This will be a welcome relief to investors who’ve had to wait for performance to improve before…
Complex compliance, tax and coverage issues surrounding the purchase of directors and officers liability cover by multinational companies are addressed in a new guide published by the International Underwriting Association…
WISTA Hellas 29th Annual General Assembly and Election of Board of Directors and Auditing Committee
Following its 29th Annual General Assembly and elections for the new Board of Directors and Auditing Committee of WISTA Hellas, held on Wednesday 28th February 2024, WISTA Hellas is pleased…
Rob Geraghty promoted to International Captive Consulting and Sales Leader; Nick Gale to lead Dublin and Isle of Man Captive Management Offices London, 6 February, 2024 – Marsh, the world’s leading…
Watson Farley & Williams Athens (“WFW”) has advised Howden Hellas on its acquisition of yacht insurance brokers IYC Insurance Brokers PC from the IYC Group. Howden Hellas is the largest…
Most popular shares with DIY investors in 2023 Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’London-listed companies remain a big draw for UK retail investors even though the…
Distinguished members, friends, representatives of organizations, and esteemed supporters came together to celebrate the 30th anniversary of WISTA Hellas. Together, they lit the candles alongside the past Presidents in a…