Higher Reserving Uncertainties Could Sustain Hard Market Conditions: Report July 17, 2023 By L.S. Howard Systemic shocks related to the recent pandemic, the war in Ukraine, natural catastrophe losses and elevated inflation have raised questions...
Update: WHO Deems Aspartame Possible Carcinogen; Consumption Limits Unchanged July 14, 2023 By Jennifer Rigby The sweetener aspartame is a “possible carcinogen” but it remains safe to consume at already-agreed levels, two groups linked to...
Repricing Is Not Reunderwriting July 13, 2023 By Tony Buckle, John Carolin and Mehmet Ogut A rising tide carries all boats. That rings true currently in commercial insurance. Carriers have broadly brushed aside concerns about...
World Sees Hottest June on Record as North Atlantic Temperatures Rise July 7, 2023 By Laura Millan Last month was the warmest June of the past three decades globally, with several places in western Europe hitting all-time...
Appetite for Cat Exposures Returns; Reinsurers Stay Disciplined in Mid-Year Renewals July 6, 2023 By L.S. Howard Capacity was more readily available during the mid-year renewals, which brokers described as “orderly,” in comparison to the turbulent January...
Earth Keeps Breaking Temperature Records, Underscoring Dangers of Global Warming July 5, 2023 By Will Mathis and Aaron Clark Global temperatures have smashed through records this week, underscoring the dangers of ever-increasing greenhouse gas emissions generated from burning fossil...
Report: US Lacks Comprehensive Cybercrime Data June 30, 2023 By Allen Laman The United States lacks comprehensive cybercrime data and monitoring – leaving the country less prepared to combat cybercrime, according to...
WHO Cancer Research Arm to Say Aspartame Sweetener a Possible Carcinogen: Sources June 30, 2023 By Jennifer Rigby and Richa Naidu One of the world’s most common artificial sweeteners is set to be declared a possible carcinogen next month by a...
French, UK Cyber Watchdogs Say Hackers-for-Hire Are Targeting Law Firms June 30, 2023 By Raphael Satter Mercenary hackers increasingly are targeting law firms in a bid to steal data that could tip the balance in legal...
Climate Change Leads to ‘Arctic Opening,’ Creating Key Emerging Risk: Swiss Re June 28, 2023 By L.S. Howard Climate change is the cause of a key emerging risk identified by Swiss Re’s SONAR report, which is leading to...