International
AIG Returns to CLO Market for First Sale Since 2008 Financial Crisis
American International Group Inc. has returned to the red-hot collateralized loan obligation market as an asset manager with its first sale since the financial crisis. The $500 million transaction is ...
U.S., Britain Sign Post-Brexit Covered Agreement for Insurance
The U.S. Treasury and U.S. Trade Representative's office said on Tuesday they intended to sign a new bilateral insurance agreement with Britain that will provide insurance market regulatory certainty ...
Sweden’s Wildfires Just One Sign of Growing European Climate Disaster
Hannele Arvonen, the owner of one of Sweden's largest lumber yards, is spending the winter months planning for a new and unexpected threat to her business: regular wildfires raging just south of the ...
The Latest Launches From Starr Insurance and Willis Towers Watson
Starr Insurance Companies said it will begin marketing aviation insurance through its Brazil-based subsidiary. Willis Towers Watson is now marketing the latest version of its Radar pricing ...
Brexit Will Cause ‘Slow Puncture’ of Britain’s Financial Sector
Life in London's financial district will appear little changed when Britain leaves the European Union on March 29, defying predictions of an exodus of high-flyers to rival centers like Paris, ...
Big Coal Wants Taxpayers to Cover Costs of Anti-Pollution Technology
Some of the world's biggest fossil-fuel producers are calling on taxpayers to help them kick their pollution habit. The world's biggest oil, natural gas and mining companies are stepping up their ...
BHSI Pulls Out of Hong Kong Employees’ Compensation Terrorism Pool
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Co. disclosed it has withdrawn from the Hong Kong Employees' Compensation (EC) terrorism pool. BHSI claims to now be the first insurer in Hong Kong to provide ...
VW Denies Allegations Its Chairman Knew Early About Emissions Test Cheating
Volkswagen has denied allegations that Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch knew about the carmaker's emissions test cheating almost three months before U.S. authorities made it public in September 2015. ...