Emerging Markets
Zurich Insurance Backs Global Approach to Boost Cyber Security
Oversight that transcends national boundaries is necessary to strengthen cyber security beyond current, outdated policies maintained by individual governments, a new Zurich Insurance ...
Towers Watson: Global Insurers Increasingly Rely on Enterprise Risk Management
Close to 75 percent of global insurers insist they use enterprise risk management regularly to evaluate their business strategies, according to a new Towers Watson survey. At the same time, carriers ...
Insurers Liable For Little of $2B Nepal Quake Cost
Damage in India could cost an additional $800 million, according to figures from the disaster-modeling firm that include property damage and long-term business-interruption costs. Less than 1 percent ...
RMS, AIR Worldwide Tally Catastrophic Damages From Nepal Earthquake
RMS and AIR Worldwide have issued early damage assessments from the catastrophic Nepal earthquake on April 25, pointing to huge fatalities and historic levels of damage to property and the economy. ...
Nepal Quake Kills Thousands; Hopes For Finding Survivors Fade
Hopes for finding survivors trapped under rubble began to fade 48 hours after Nepal's worst earthquake in decades even as rescuers ferried scores of climbers trapped on Mount Everest to safety. ...
AIG Expands in Bulgaria With Debut of New Support Center
American International Group continued its expansion in Central Europe with the opening of a new support facility in Bulgaria. The new Shared Services Center is designed to support AIG's insurance ...
Executives On The Move at ACE, TigerRisk, Allianz and More
We have a number of new executive appointments to tell you about at ACE Group, Tiger Risk, Allianz, Canopius and Infinity Property and Casualty Corp. *** ACE Group said it has made a number of ...
U.S. House Approves Cyber Threat-Sharing Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that would make it easier for private companies to share information about cybersecurity threats with the government without fear of ...