22 01, 2025

EU Is Set to Shrink ESG Reporting Rules Amid French Demands

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The European Union is set to scale back its highly contested ESG reporting requirements, as France prepares to unveil a formal proposal seeking to limit the scope of the regulatory framework. The French government is readying a new set of …

22 01, 2025

Treasury’s FIO Releases ‘Flawed’ Homeowners Insurance Report, Industry Says

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The U.S. Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office last week released what it called the “most comprehensive data on homeowners insurance in history.” Weeks after a U.S. Senate committee released a study and held a hearing on the affect of climate change …

22 01, 2025

South Korea to Change Airport Design After Deadly Jeju Air Crash

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South Korea will extend runway safety areas and redesign infrastructure after the crash of a Jeju Air Co. flight last month that killed almost everyone on board, sparking criticism that the design of the airport might have exacerbated the accident. …

22 01, 2025

People Moves: Arch Promotes Thompson to Offshore Energy Underwriting Manager; WTW Names Mamone as Head of Tech Delivery and Strategy

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This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arch Insurance International and Willis Towers Watson. A summary of these new hires follows here. Arch Promotes Thompson to Offshore Energy Underwriting Manager Arch Insurance International (Arch) has announced the promotion …

22 01, 2025

Treasury’s FIO Releases ‘Flawed’ Homeowners Insurance Report, Industry Says

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The U.S. Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office last week released what it called the “most comprehensive data on homeowners insurance in history.” Weeks after a U.S. Senate committee released a study and held a hearing on the affect of climate change …

4 02, 2025

‘It’s Surreal’: Trump’s Freeze on Climate Money Sows Fear and Confusion

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When President Donald Trump’s administration last week shut off the spigot of federal grant money, which a federal judge said is likely in violation of US law, it caused confusion and panic among groups and researchers that work on clean …

22 01, 2025

Italy’s Reale Mutua Eyes €1 Billion Deals in Europe Expansion

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Italian insurer Societa Reale Mutua di Assicurazioni is looking to expand in Europe through acquisitions — and it’s ready to consider deals of up to €1 billion ($1 billion) to make it happen. “We’re aiming to develop our international presence …

22 01, 2025

Storm Éowyn Set to Hit UK With Damaging Winds and Heavy Rains

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Winter Storm Éowyn is gathering strength, supercharged by the Arctic blast that moved through the US, and has the potential to trigger power outages and travel disruptions across the UK later this week. Authorities have expanded warnings, forecasting the storm …

22 01, 2025

People Moves: Allianz Commercial Names Region Heads of Property, Financial Lines; New Leadership Roles at Resilience

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Allianz Commercial Makes North American Leadership Promotions in Financial Lines and Property Allianz Commercial, headquartered in New York City, made two promotions to its North American leadership in financial lines and property. Nancy Dorvil, head of property Canada, will succeed …

22 01, 2025

AXA XL Supports UK’s First Development-Stage Accelerator for Climate Tech Businesses

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AXA XL is partnering with London GreenCity, the UK’s first accelerator for development-stage climate tech entrepreneurs, to offer expertise in insurance and risk management to the accelerator’s members. London GreenCity supports the development of new technologies that address the causes …