All Strategic Risk Global articles in Online only – Page 189
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AXA CS to make string of executive management appointments
Insurer announces new hires following news that Patrick de La Morinerie will retire in May
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Trade and investment barriers persist despite prospects of global recovery
EU strategic economic partners mention barriers that hinder opportunities for EU companies
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Zurich targets first-party exposures arising from data breaches
Insurer offers a comprehensive cyber policy, which includes a global breach response service
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ACE repackages multinational insurance solution following feedback from 30 brokers
Insurer responds to calls for flexibility in cover and easily tailored solutions
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EU presents new Tax Transparency Package to reduce aggressive tax planning
Proposed measures should help fight against abusive tax practices by companies that try to escape paying a fair share of taxes
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How low insurance penetration affects risk management in MENA
Insurance penetration remains flat in MENA at 1.5% and this can affect the development of risk management standards – Lockton MENA and Al-Futtaim Willis
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AXA unveils new claims tracking tool for brokers
Portal will enable brokers to view claims progress in real time
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StrategicRISK launches Middle East and Africa risk news alert
Welcome to the first StrategicRISK email newsletter aimed specifically at risk professionals in the Middle East and Africa region
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Risk innovation: Europe’s Airbus to create retrievable black boxes after lessons learnt from MH370
Aircraft manufacturers assess new technology to create “floating” black boxes
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Julia Graham to join Airmic as technical director
Current FERMA president will create and chair an advisory board at Airmic
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ACE targets increasing liability exposures for tech firms
Insurer rolls out professional indemnity solution for tech firms in Europe amid heightened liability risks
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Law firm DWF to open Dubai office
The move is in response to demand from major insurer clients for legal advice on the ground
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European Parliament caps interchange fees to improve competition for card-based payments
New rules could lead to a reduction of about €6bn annually in hidden fees for consumer cards
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Digital digest: February
Catch up with last month’s top risk management stories in the first of our monthly digital digests. February’s edition includes the results of our corporate insurance buyers’ survey and why insurers should avoid silo approaches to emerging risks
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International (re)insurers “must develop niche products and local talent if they are to survive in the MEA market” – Chedid Re
A panel of five reinsurance chief executives outline the future for the market and how (re)insurers can build sustainable business
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General Court upholds prohibition of NYSE Euronext/Deutsche Börse merger
The merger would have created a quasi-monopoly of European financial derivatives traded globally on exchanges
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Lloyd’s targets international growth in Dubai and Qatar
Inga Beale, chief executive officer spells out plans to build insurance business in the Gulf Cooperation Council, ahead of launching its specialist underwriting platform in Dubai
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What are the practical considerations of the Insurance Act 2015?
The legislation will introduce fundamental reforms, including key changes to the duty to make a fair presentation
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More than half of 100 cities most exposed to nat cats are concentrated in four countries
Verisk Maplecroft’s Natural Hazards Risk Atlas 2015 reveals high concentration of cities exposed to natural hazards
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XL chief executive Mike McGavick’s top five factors for innovation in insurance
Globalisation and regulation on the list of factors affecting insurance industry by encouraging innovation