Marsh to Exit Russia; Aon Suspends Operations
Marsh McLennan, the world's largest insurance broker, said on Thursday it would exit all of its businesses in Russia, while its rival Aon suspended operations in the ...
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Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine to Spur More Claims Inflation: Moody’s
Although insurance penetration in Ukraine and Russia is low, global insurers will face secondary impacts from greater financial market volatility and higher energy prices, Moody's Investors Services ...
How Sanctions Against Russia Are Hitting Global Aviation Industry
Russia's size and close integration into the global aviation industry since the end of the Cold War means sanctions related to its invasion of Ukraine are having outsized consequences relative to ...
Insurers Urged to Stress Test Cyber Portfolios for Russian Attack Potential
Cyber risk and analytics firm CyberCube said it has seen cyber attacks on Ukrainian government services, infrastructure and other industries and it urges the insurance industry to re-evaluate ...
Who Pays? UN Climate Report Reignites Global Fight for Compensation
With this week's U.N. climate science report laying bare the staggering economic costs and losses already faced from climate change, an inevitable question arises: Who should pay? Within U.N. climate ...
Russian Cyber Attacks May Test Insurer War Exclusion Policy Language
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has increased the risk of cyber attacks and potential claim costs for property/casualty insurers globally that offer cyber coverage, the majority of which is ...
Analysis: Russian Ransomware Attacks on Ukraine Muted by Leaks, Insurance Exclusion
Warnings that pro-Russian ransomware gangs would snarl networks in Ukraine and its allies have so far failed to materialize amid disarray among the criminal underworld often behind such attacks and ...
Insured Losses From February’s Windstorms in Europe Could Reach $5B: RMS
Insured losses from February's windstorms Dudley and Eunice will likely fall between $3.4 and $5.1 billion (3.0 and 4.5 billion euro), with Germany accounting for around 40 percent of the total loss, ...
Cargo Ship Carrying Luxury Cars Sinks Off Portugal’s Azores
A burnt-out cargo ship carrying thousands of luxury cars, including Porsches and Bentleys, sank on Tuesday off the Portuguese Azores archipelago nearly two weeks after it caught fire, a port official ...