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Blockchain confronts the valley of death
29 November 2017Blockchain technology has proven applications in the insurance sector, but can it fulfil its promise to revolutionise the business? Paul Walsh investigates the questions around standards, costs and risks for this emerging technology
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Zurich limits coal exposure in investment and underwriting
15 November 2017Third major firm to do so after Axa and Scor
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Swiss and French re/insurers doing most to avoid coal underwriting
15 November 2017Climate activists score insurers on coal and climate change policies
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Axa announces major reshuffle for 2018
13 November 2017Will help operations be as close as possible to customers, says CEO
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Insurers set criteria to define driverless cars
06 November 2017UK law will make car manufacturers liable for crashes under vehicle's control
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Insurers blacklist pirate fishing ships
09 October 2017Movement is part of UN initiative on sustainable marine insurance
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The EU's top non-life insurers: UK firms slip down rankings
27 September 2017A.M. Best figures show impact of currency depreciation
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Scor to confront climate campaigners on coal underwriting
21 September 2017Reinsurer's coal disengagement policy has 'many serious loopholes', says Unfriend Coal
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Driverless lorries to be tested on UK roads
25 August 2017Axa UK says autonomous vehicles could save haulage industry £34bn after 10 years, including insurance
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Philippines government cedes cat risks to global reinsurers
16 August 2017The new initiative provides the country with $206m in coverage from typhoons and earthquakes