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Marine

Lloyd’s takes big hit for Hormuz loss of hire claims

Non-physical damage loss of hire payouts may run to hundreds of millions of dollars

Strait of Hormuz crisis Lloyds

India’s maritime insurance pool won’t replace IG P&Is but will aid in uncertainty

Counterparties may need time to accept the new pool launched by New Delhi. Reliance on traditional P&I clubs will remain, with the pool seen by industry experts as complementary

Strait of Hormuz crisis India

SIGCo slams US government ‘coercion’ over $40m OPA90 claim

Settlement reached in protracted litigation over Oil Pollution Act 1990 compensation claim for a casualty that did not involve spillage of any oil

Marine Specialty
INTERVIEW

Marine underwriters 'must keep pace with the change'

Underwriters willing to adapt to technological and geopolitical change will be better positioned when pricing eventually catches up with risk, Adrian Scott, Geo Underwriting's head of marine and leisure, says

United Kingdom Specialty
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Energy

Axa XL names Richème global CUO for property

Richème succeeds Juergen Cherreck who joined Axa in 2018

People moves Property

Markel and Willis launch nuclear insurance facility

London market facility provides property damage and business interruption cover across the lifecycle of nuclear projects

London Energy

Middle East crisis exposes fossil fuel folly: Guterres

Climate policymakers warn of fossil fuel crisis, while insurance survey reveals energy leaders see continuation of oil and gas

Strait of Hormuz crisis Climate change

What would turn the soft energy market

A major loss, a withdrawal of capacity or a shift in reinsurance appetite could quickly change the direction of the market, Willis’s Michael Buckle says

International Energy
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Aviation

Howden launches US aviation practice

Julio Jimenez to lead new practice targeting airlines, aerospace companies and aviation operators

Aviation Howden

Hive launches aviation reinsurance division

London-based managing general continues product line expansion

London Specialty

Geopolitical tensions could squeeze aviation premiums

A reduction in the number of flights could have a knock-on effect on insurers, WTW warns

International Middle East and Africa

McGill launches aviation war risk solution for ground-based assets

Broker seeks to address gap in traditional hull war market with London market-backed product

Specialty Aviation
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Specialty

Howden launches US aviation practice

Julio Jimenez to lead new practice targeting airlines, aerospace companies and aviation operators

Aviation Howden

Lloyd’s takes big hit for Hormuz loss of hire claims

Non-physical damage loss of hire payouts may run to hundreds of millions of dollars

Strait of Hormuz crisis Lloyds

Markel names O’Donoghue head of fine art and specie

O’Donoghue joins specialty carrier from Lloyd's insurer Talbot

London Specialty

India’s maritime insurance pool won’t replace IG P&Is but will aid in uncertainty

Counterparties may need time to accept the new pool launched by New Delhi. Reliance on traditional P&I clubs will remain, with the pool seen by industry experts as complementary

Strait of Hormuz crisis India
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Political Risk & Trade

BPL launches reinsurance division

BPL Re will focus on credit, political risk and surety business

London Broker

Tariffs remain top political risk concern despite Middle East conflict

Many businesses found rising tariffs to be the most difficult political risk to manage, Willis survey finds

International Risk Management

Political risk insurance demand set to spike as Middle East tensions grow

Growing appetite for cover as missile strikes and regional unpredictability heighten threats to businesses, survey finds

Strait of Hormuz crisis United Arab Emirates

Trade credit insurers hope for change to EU capital rule

Insurers and trade bodies are calling for changes to ‘super conservative’ bank capital rule that is depressing demand for trade credit insurance

Europe Specialty
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Terrorism

War overtakes civil unrest as biggest political violence threat

Political violence and terrorism claims arising from Iran conflict could be higher than from the war in Ukraine, Allianz warns

International Property

Middle East tensions raise aggregation risks for terrorism insurers

Prolonged conflict could lead to stricter underwriting conditions and reduced capacity, particularly for risks linked to critical infrastructure and high-profile locations, analysts warn

Strait of Hormuz crisis International

Pool Re announces £2.75bn retrocession package

Pool Re hails record number of private reinsurance backers

United Kingdom Property

Iran conflict widens political violence exposure across the Middle East

Escalation between the US, Israel and Iran is transforming political violence risk from a contained threat into a multi-jurisdictional accumulation challenge for insurers

Iran Israel
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