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  • Tropical storms Laura and Marco hover over US Gulf Coast

    24 August 2020

    Laura may strengthen to a hurricane tomorrow

  • Value creation analysis finds an "enormous gap" between best and worst insurers

    14 August 2020

    BCG's analysis of value creation by insurers has found a massive gap between companies, much more so than in other industries. And the challenges posed by Covid-19 are putting extra pressure on the worst performers to respond. Christopher Cundy reports

  • Equality in insurance: what actions beyond the words?

    10 August 2020

    The US insurance sector was quick to state its support for black lives after George Floyd's death resonated across communities worldwide. It has a questionable history of action on racial inequality, but are things about to change? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Hurricane forecasters worsen outlook for Atlantic basin

    07 August 2020

    The latest forecasts predict an "extremely active" season

  • QBE seeks new Australian Pacific head after Vivek Bhatia resigns

    07 August 2020

    Bhatia was a public face of insurer since 2018

  • Cattolica board acts to comfort staff after police raid

    05 August 2020

    Board expresses closeness and solidarity to employees, and gives go-ahead to Generali's injection

  • Cattolica affirms Generali deal - despite law enforcement office raid

    04 August 2020

    Documents from Cattolica related to recent shareholder meetings were taken

  • Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in North Carolina

    04 August 2020

    The storm was upgraded to a hurricane earlier this week

  • US P&C surplus suffers worst decline in Q1

    29 July 2020

    The slump occurred just three months after policyholder surplus was at a record high, APCIA says

  • Hawaiian insurers look on as hurricane Douglas approaches

    27 July 2020

    State Farm Group, Heritage Insurance Holdings Group and Tokio Marine are the main writers for homeowners' multi-peril lines