Insured Losses From UK Riots Will Be Manageable, With Claims Below £250M: Report August 13, 2024 By L.S. Howard Insured losses from recent riots in the United Kingdom are expected to remain at manageable levels with a limited impact...
UK Revisits Social Media Regulation After Far-Right Riots August 12, 2024 By Martin Coulter The British government is considering changes to the Online Safety Act designed to regulate social media companies, following a week...
German Port Workers Strike Could Cost $6 Billion in Lost Trade: Russell Group Analysis June 19, 2024 Port strikes at five key five German ports may cost $6 billion (£4.71 billion) in lost trade according to analysis...
ECB Warns of Financial Stability Risks From Global Elections, Geopolitics May 16, 2024 By Alexander Weber Geopolitical tensions and a raft of elections around the world are heightening the risk that investors will be jolted by...
Geopolitical Risks: Why Underwriters Are Watching Aggregations May 2, 2024 By George Barratt Executive Summary: With instances of violent unrest rising across the globe in recent years, property all-risk insurance programs bore significant...
Global Election Super-Cycle Raises Risk of Political Violence, Large Insurance Losses April 11, 2024 By L.S. Howard Almost half the world’s population will go to the polls before the end of 2024, which raises the threat of...
How Panama Fishing Boats Brought Mining Company First Quantum to its Knees December 1, 2023 By Valentine Hilaire For more than a month, a group of 16 fishing boats has been blocking a key port in Panama, choking...
P/C Insurers Face Challenging Claims Dynamics as Frequency, Severity Rise: Swiss Re November 28, 2023 By L.S. Howard The property/casualty insurance industry is confronting challenging claims dynamics, with rising frequency and severity of claims despite decreases in economic...
Insurance Claims From French Riots Rise to $716 Million July 11, 2023 By Benoit Berthelot Some 11,300 claims for damages from riots in France had been filed as of July 7 for a total cost...
French Insurers Say Cost of Riots Totals $305 Million, So Far July 5, 2023 By Alexandre Rajbhandari French insurers have so far received around 5,900 claims worth a total of some €280 million ($305 million) resulting from...