Munich Re News
IoT Players ‘Greasing the Skids’ to Boost Growth of Sensor Tech
Sensor technology is no longer an emerging technology in commercial property/casualty insurance. It has emerged—and is rapidly growing, according to executives who bring the Internet of Things ...
Traveling the Far Reaches of the World of Embedded Insurance
From Salt Lake City, Utah to Basel, Switzerland to Paris, France—and into the Google Cloud. When Carrier Management reached out to industry veteran David Bradford to find out what traditional ...
Behind the Firewall: Underwriting Cyber Risk for Google Cloud Users
The best cyber underwriting information often is the least accessible. A thorough assessment of information security practices requires data from inside an organization's firewall, which is both ...
Systemic Risk Analysis: Are Cyber Insurers Whistling Past the Graveyard?
While ransomware was the hot topic at 2021 midyear insurance industry conferences, discussions of the broader topic of systemic risk—spurred on by recent hacks of SolarWinds and Microsoft ...
Aon Cell Company + 8 Reinsurers Back Lloyd’s Central Fund; $900M Cover
Late last week, Lloyd's announced that the marketplace has secured a five-year £650 million (roughly $900 million) reinsurance cover for its Central Fund—a move should protect against severe tail ...
The Latest Launches From Munich Re/HSB and USAA
Munich Re-owned HSB is debuting coverage meant to address evolving farm data risks, technology and state-of-the-art equipment. USAA said it has expanded its SafePilot app program into seven new ...
Executives On The Move at Munich Re and Everest Insurance
Munich Re appointed a new Chief Legal Officer for its U.S. division. Everest Insurance named a new head of the company's Excess & Surplus Primary Casualty unit.
Connected Car Tech Creating Anxiety Over Cyber Attack Risks: Munich Re
Consumers are increasingly worried about cyber attack vulnerabilities with connected and automated vehicles, according to a new Munich Re/HSB survey. Approximately 37 percent of consumers responding ...