Russia-Ukraine Conflict – Page 3
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NewsClimate change discussion is ‘more urgent than ever before’ to gain independence from Russia
Reinsurer cites dual motivations as to why climate change and the transition to net zero carbon emissions needs to be pushed up global agendas
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NewsRussia’s sovereign internet could see cyber insurance implications – CyberCube
A sovereign Russian internet could lead to cybercriminal safe havens which could see implications for cyber insurance according to the latest report from CyberCube published today (12 September 2022).
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AnalysisBriefing: Russia-Ukraine conflict takes toll on insurers’ half-year results
Insurers are preparing for further losses as Russia continues to hold on to leased planes
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NewsMarsh and Ascot Group deliver first placement of marine cargo and war insurance
The facility is now available to clients of Lloyd’s of London registered brokers
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NewsLloyd’s of London sets cyber policy exclusions for state-backed attacks
Managing agents must show that exclusion clauses have been legally reviewed
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NewsAxa prepares for ‘potential claims’ from Ukraine and Russia war through exposed lines
Some of the insurer’s crisis management policies, for example, have been ‘triggered because of the war in Ukraine’, says group chief financial officer
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NewsAxa’s UK and Ireland P&C revenue grows by 3% in H1 2022
The insurer’s group deputy chief executive additionally outlines two ‘headwinds’ impacting Axa’s group-wide P&C COR of 93.7%
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NewsHiscox results reflect mixed bag for H1 2022
The insurer’s underwriting result improved by 23.4%, despite conflict and nat cat driven losses
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NewsBeazley posts 2022 half-year COR of 87%
The insurer is actively managing ’inflation and recession’, says chief executive
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AnalysisInsurers must be alert to the threat of physical damage from cyber attacks
Recent cyber attacks on a number of Iranian steel plants evidence the dangers these events can pose to physical infrastructure - this should serve as a warning to insurers
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AnalysisInsurers must deploy capital ‘confidently’ to solve cyber cover supply and demand imbalance
Demand for cyber insurance has increased - but so has the price
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AnalysisAviation market braces for ‘potentially huge losses’ as Russian aircraft seizures bite
The aviation insurance market ’is burying its head in the sand’ when it comes to tackling the fallout from the Russia-Ukraine conflict
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IT InterviewSarah Murrow: ‘Diversity is good for business’ and provides opportunities ‘to thrive’
UK and Ireland boss pinpoints where the insurer sees ’ample opportunity for growth’, despite predicting an increase in business insolvencies
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NewsPreventative measures key in facing Russia-Ukraine cyber threats – BrokerFest2022
An expert panel at BrokerFest2022 last week discussed why prevention is key in uncertain times
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NewsCyber cover could become unaffordable for UK SMEs as threats and cost of living soars – GlobalData
The Russia-Ukraine war has heightened cyber risks to all businesses, with ever evolving risk in cyber the data and analytics firm stress that innovation is vital to remain abreast
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NewsBackchat June 2022
An alternative leg day away from the gym, an insurance professional cooks up a storm and one insurer celebrates its 100th birthday. What has the insurance sector been up to lately? You heard it here first…
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NewsGlobal events have ‘significantly altered’ business resilience since beginning of year
Business strategies are now at a ‘point of inflection’, says head of political risks
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NewsRussia-Ukraine conflict triggers cyber risk shift – Airmic 2022
Russian hacker groups rebranding is among the changes that have occurred in 2022
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NewsRussian cyber attacks on Ukraine could extend to West, warns CyberCube
The software firm’s head of cyber intelligence services says ’a greater understanding’ will help the insurance sector prepare
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NewsCyber insurance cost has more than doubled year-on-year – Howden
Pricing for cyber insurance is approaching the ‘limits of economic viability for some’, says executive director
