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WTW: Nat cat protection gap at 60% as climate rise reaches 1.5°C
Global insured losses surpassed $140bn last year, while economic damages surpassed $350bn, according to a broker report.
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Howden: cyber-attacks cost UK businesses £44bn in the last five years
The (re)insurance broker has estimated firms can reduce the cost of cyber-attack by up to 75% (£30bn) by implementing simple cyber security basics more widely.
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Resilience fears lead WTW client study
Some 80% of risk leaders concerned about their organisations’ emerging-risk resilience in the next decade, according to a new WTW survey.
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Aon announces UK commercial risk, London and Singapore capital advisory leaders
Mike Cane joins Aon from reinsurance broker Gallagher Re, where he led its UK capital solutions arm.
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Dual appoints Rodriguez Forero as LatAm CEO
Marilena Rodriguez Forero joins from Axa where she served as P&C underwriting director for Mexico.
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Howden Capital Markets & Advisory hires MD from JP Morgan
The capital markets arm of Howden has added a new hire from JP Morgan to the London office as part of its aims “to accelerate European expansion”.
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Geopolitical tensions highlight supply chain exposures – Marsh McLennan forum
Current tensions stress the importance of understanding supply chain exposures, Lord Sedwill, a cross-bench peer from the UK’s upper house of Parliament, told the Marsh McLennan Rising Professionals’ Global Forum 2024.
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Howden names Bayon de La Tour as its new international cyber leader
The broker’s new international head of cyber will be based in Spain and was formerly head of cyber for Marsh Europe.
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WTW launches Asia Pacific Climate Risk Centre in Singapore
The insurance broker said it would provide climate risk quantification and management capabilities to support the region’s resilience and transition to net-zero.
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Aon Saudi Arabia appoints CEO
Samer AlFayez was previously chief executive officer of Elite Insurance and Reinsurance Brokers
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Brokers call out ‘conflict of interest’ in delayed government-backed £750m live events reinsurance scheme
Brokers and event organisers have criticised the delayed government-backed £750m live events insurance scheme due to a “conflict of interest” as well as its costs and limits on cover, reported the Financial Times.
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Aon and Willis Towers Watson announce the future leadership team
“Aon and Willis Towers Watson have a unique opportunity to create a combined firm that will make an even greater difference in the global economy and provide unparalleled experiences for our clients and colleagues,” said Greg Case, Aon CEO.
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Commission cuts are too hard to absorb for UAE’s insurance brokers
This might be good for the insured person and beneficiaries, but could force most brokers to go out of business.
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Too many brokers looking for ‘easy short-term answers’ to solve profitability
An Insurance Times expert webinar panel discussed how brokers can future proof their businesses post-pandemic
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Beazley launches international cyber & breach response broker portal
Specialist insurer Beazley has launched a cyber & breach response portal containing an all-encompassing set of resources designed to help broker partners and coverholders stay informed and educated on the constantly evolving cyber risk landscape. Once registered, brokers will have unlimited access to a vast suite of information – from ...