Reinsurance
Global Warming Set To Surpass Paris Agreement Cap of 1.5°C by 2040: UN
Global warming is on course to exceed the most stringent goal set in the Paris agreement by around 2040, threatening economic growth, according to a draft report that is the U.N.'s starkest warning ...
Hands Still Tied at Lemonade, CEO Says
When two InsurTech watchers tallied up underwriting results for Lemonade recently to conclude that the company's annual "Giveback" to policyholders' selected charities might shrink in coming years, ...
The Latest Launches From Beazley, XL Catlin and Sompo International
Beazley beefed up its coverage options for businesses seeking to address their evolving cyber exposures. A new partnership allows XL Catlin's North America Construction insurance business to give ...
Convergence of Tech and Insurance Will Transform Rather Than Disrupt Industry: Munich Re’s Hochburger
The insurance industry is experiencing a convergence with technology that is transforming the way it develops products, underwrites, prices and sells policies, and services its customers. This change ...
FEMA Explores Added Expansion of Disaster Reinsurance Program
The federal government, seeking to protect itself from the growing cost of natural disasters, is borrowing a technique from the private sector and buying reinsurance. The Federal Emergency Management ...
Executives On the Move at AmTrust, Chubb and Everest Re
AmTrust Financial Services has a new Group chief Underwriting Officer. Chubb appointed an executive to lead the financial lines arm of its Overseas General Insurance division. A former Chubb ...
Lloyd’s Begins Search for Transformative InsurTech Talent
Lloyd's of London has begun a search for InsurTech talent that can help grow and advance its digital capabilities. The venerable specialist insurance/reinsurance market said the process will take ...
Who Will Allianz Acquire Next? There Are Plenty of Potential M&A Targets
A $94 billion financial behemoth is keeping the market on tenterhooks about its next move. Europe's largest insurer, Allianz SE, is in the early stages of evaluating a variety of potential ...