Australia’s Steadfast Agrees to $5.51B Buyout Bid by KKR-Backed Consortium August 21, 2026 By Nikita Maria Jino and Roshan Thomas Australia’s Steadfast Group has agreed to a A$7.7 billion ($5.52 billion) buyout by a consortium backed by U.S. investment giant...
Romania Destroys Marine Drone Near Neptun Deep Gas Project: Minister August 20, 2026 Romania scrambled F-16 fighter jets to destroy a marine drone spotted a few hundred meters from the Black Sea gas...
Legacy Consolidator Marco Capital to Buy Insurance Services Firm Pro Global August 20, 2026 Marco Capital, the property/casualty legacy consolidator and parent of insurance services group PoloWorks, has entered into an agreement to acquire...
Climate Change to Cost London Up to £36 Billion a Year by 2050s August 20, 2026 By Olivia Rudgard Climate change could cost London as much as £36 billion ($50 billion) a year by the 2050s, the Mayor of...
China Sentences Evergrande’s Founder Hui to Life for ‘Heinous’ Crime August 20, 2026 By Bloomberg News China Evergrande Group’s founder Hui Ka Yan has been sentenced to life in prison, bringing an end to one of...
Ocean Heat Threatens to Supercharge Storm Season in Europe August 19, 2026 By Laura Millan Rising temperatures in the ocean now have the potential to cause intense storms in Europe later this year, according to...
Latin American P/C Insurers Enter Softer Market but Earnings Stay Resilient August 19, 2026 By Carolina Triat Latin American non-life insurers are moving into a softer part of the cycle, but they are doing so from a...
Second Suspect in Nord Stream Blasts Arrested in Croatia: Prosecutors August 19, 2026 A second suspect accused of taking part in the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline blasts has been arrested in Croatia...
Estonia Probes Russia Link in Fire at Defense Manufacturer August 19, 2026 By Ott Tammik Estonian authorities are investigating potential Russian involvement in a fire that broke out at a building used by defense company...
Canadian Firms Have $360 Billion of Private Credit Exposure, Mostly in US August 19, 2026 By Paula Sambo Canadian financial institutions and funds have amassed roughly C$500 billion ($360 billion) of exposure to private credit, most of it...