Traditional notions regarding the role of underwriting have begun to be unravelled by the revolutionary developments in digitalisation...

Foreign insurers are currently not allowed to offer services outside the Thilawa Special Economic Zone, which is a Myanmar-Japanese joint...

The AA has announced an increase in membership numbers and it seems that this is no coincidence, in light of their recent investment in...

Proposed FCA rules encourage insurance policyholders to shop around and consider if they could be getting a better deal on their personal...

Following the attack in Westminster this week I've been thinking a lot about the phenomenon of terrorism, both global and domestic - if...

Friday, 24 March, looks to be a critical day for the health insurance market in America. Congressional Republicans were forced to delay a...

European cedants continue to take advantage of the current soft market environment by purchasing cheap reinsurance cover.  At the...

As television screens and social media across the world filled with images of massed protestors filling central Moscow and Saint...

From Nairobi to Nuremberg, innovative fintech continues to tear into the traditional industry, carving out market share at a rate to...

New regulations on collateral requirements for Chinese ceding companies placing reinsurance and retrocession transactions with...

Recently, a claim was made for a $979 Canada Goose Parka coat. After submitting the claim, the company cross-checked the policy, ran 18...

There is a lot of pervasive uncertainty regarding the topic of sanctions. Those responsible for compliance are forced to operate in a...

Allianz released yesterday its global ranking of insurance markets for 2016. 

According to data published in the ranking, China...

Recent statements by the European Union (EU) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) give the impression that Ukraine is making...

The longevity of Belarus’ president, Aleksander Lukashenka, owes as much to the structure of the country’s economy as it does to his...

Thailand's Government has confirmed that Value Added Tax (VAT) will remain at 7% until September 2018, despite an expected increase to...

In rejecting the first bitcoin-backed exchange trade fund (ETF) on Friday the SEC predictably sent the virtual currency's value diving,...

Over the course of 2016, the total number of data breaches occurring in the US totalled 980 separate events according to data collected...

House Republicans unveiled their plan for a replacement of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obama-Care) this week, which...

The Hong Kong Financial Services Development Council (FSDC) published a report urging further development of the Special Administrative...

Major insurers are currently experiencing limited growth opportunities in the developed economies of North America and Western Europe. In...

Upon being informed of George VI’s death during episode two of The Crown, Churchill is breathlessly told that Princess, now Queen,...

Following four years of planning, numerous delays and a current search for a new CEO after Brenden McCafferty’s recent resignation, it’s...

Speculation that the US regulator would approve the first Bitcoin-fund led bullish investors to drive the price above that of gold last...

Philip Hammond's Spring Budget was announced today with no further increase announced for the UK's Insurance Premium Tax rate, much to...

Yesterday, industry leaders including the Association of British Insurers (ABI), Lloyd's of London, the AA and Charity Finance Group...

Sweden-based fashion company Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) is experiencing some supply chain difficulties in wake of a labour dispute...

Those of us involved with Sub Saharan Africa's insurance market will not be surprised by this new survey showing over 70% of Nigerians...

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is about to publish a report recommending the most efficient way to...

We all knew it was coming; the rosy reports of more rapid GDP growth and rising wages were never going to last in the post-Brexit vote...

It's not only the US insurers who are looking to increase motor premiums. Here in the UK the Association of British Insurers (ABI)...

The ongoing discussions within the Indian government on how best to implement GST has been fraught with complications. Individual states...

Less than a week ago the Luxembourg Government was knocked offline by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks that lasted at least...