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EU pushes for full transparency for ISDS in current investment treaties
New rules would give the public access to documents submitted in ISDS cases, make hearings open to the public and allow interested parties to make submissions to the proceedings
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Exclusive: Ian Livsey to become the IRM’s new chief executive on Monday
Livsey will bring experience in trade accreditation and occupational standards
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Healthcare in Africa improves amid Ebola outbreak
International SOS’ analysis reveals the world’s most dangerous locations concerning health risk
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ACE launches dedicated cyber practice for Continental Europe
The insurer will provide local cyber risk solutions for clients in key Continental European markets, using its recently established global cyber risk practice
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New model quantifies political risk to investors
Investors in Ukraine are expected to lose more than one third of their investment in a 10-year time frame
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Marine operators face greater scrutiny by environmentalists
‘Shipbuilders and engine manufacturers are being challenged on all fronts’ – Willis
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Growth opportunities at its highest in the UK compared to other EU countries according to 1,322 chief executives
Chief executives also highlighted the US, Germany and China as the most important countries for growth, but say they are concerned by a shortage of talent
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REVEALED: how corporates rate brokers and insurers
Brokers and insurers are failing to keep pace with the changing demands of the UK’s largest businesses, according to StrategicRISK’s UK Corporate Insurance Buyers’ Survey 2015
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Willis signs deal to buy 85% stake in broker Miller
Two firms combine specialty and wholesale businesses to form standalone legal entity and separate Lloyd’s broker
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Business innovation in the EU at its lowest for at least six years
EU figures reveal country-by-country innovation levels, with less than half of total EU firms cowing innovative activity
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KPMG on why India’s FDI limit hike spells insurance growth
Firm calls for quick action by foreign insurers
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Freezing weather resulted in an estimated gross loss of €129,000 for business – FM Global
Thomas Roche, Northern Europe operations vice-president, outlines top five steps against freeze damage
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Allianz launches 2015 scholarship programme
Training programme will provide places for 50 brokers in commercial and personal lines
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Willis Aerospace boss promoted to chief broking officer of new GB unit
Philip Smaje will be responsible for driving broking strategy
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Potential changes to Pool Re costs and rules on kidnap and ransom on the horizon
Two terror-related rule changes emanating from the UK have put corporate property owners and those using London’s kidnap and ransom market on notice
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Airmic on the search for a new technical director – application deadline 13 February
After more than eight years in the post, Paul Hopkin is to leave his position as technical director in April
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Analysis
Paris terror attacks a warning of rising geopolitical risks
The spread of political and ideological violence is expected to continue and the latest attacks are a warning that the risk is a global threat
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The biggest threat to the stability of the world is international conflict
The risk is more likely to surface than extreme weather events and is the fourth most serious risk in terms of consequences
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How falling oil prices will affect insurers
Falling global oil prices could affect insurance rates and cause an exodus of expatriate staff from Middle Eastern insurers, warns A.M. Best