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Insurance

  • Tuesday, 7 May, 2024
    Ian Smith
    It is right that reinsurers are finding it harder to fly under the radar

    Industry plays vital role in spreading risk but the business model is changing

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  • Saturday, 4 May, 2024
    Insurers sue rating agency over exposure to Everton bidder 777

    A-Cap firms move to stop AM Best from downgrading its assessment of their financial strength

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  • Friday, 3 May, 2024
    Private equity
    Private equity firms step up plans to edge banks out of low-risk lending

    Apollo issues record $40bn of loans in the first quarter, mirroring growth at rivals including KKR and Blackstone

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  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    Chubb to send $350mn insurance payout for Baltimore bridge

    Insurers are starting to pay up for the collapse of the Key Bridge in March

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  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    Berkshire after Buffett
    Berkshire after Buffett: the risk ‘genius’ pulling the insurance strings

    Ajit Jain, 72, leads the insurance arm that underpins the conglomerate but presents his own succession challenge

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  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
    Apollo Global Management LLC
    Inside Apollo’s alleged grim-reaper gamble

    Might a STOLI cocktail leave a $20bn hangover?

  • Monday, 29 April, 2024
    Rana Foroohar
    The crippling home insurance crisis hitting America

    While climate is changing, the model for insurance has not

  • Monday, 29 April, 2024
    Special ReportHealth and Climate Change
    Climate change a ‘significant’ risk to health, insurers warn

    Effects will increase illness and force the industry to adapt, say executives

    A man stands beside a woman who’s crying as they look on to the damage caused by a wildfire that spread in a forested area
  • Sunday, 28 April, 2024
    Butlin's
    What’s a ‘storm’? Butlin’s sues Aviva over definition after flood damage

    Holiday group to go head to head with insurers in High Court after rains shut down Somerset resort

    Butlin’s Minehead resort in Somerset
  • Sunday, 28 April, 2024
    News in-depthUS insurance industry
    Traditional insurers are ‘like frogs getting boiled’, says industry veteran

    Anant Bhalla turned a life insurer into a play on private assets. Now he wants to build a ‘merchant bank’ for the industry

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  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2024
    Apollo Global Management LLC
    Apollo sells stake in asset-backed lending unit to insurer MassMutual

    Deal with Atlas SP comes after private capital group acquired unit from Credit Suisse

    Apollo sign in Hong Kong
  • Monday, 22 April, 2024
    Climate change
    EU regulator urges action on climate threat to insurance

    Eiopa head says rise in losses from natural catastrophes needs to be addressed by firms and member states

    The Rhein river overflows its banks in Ruedesheim am Rhein, western Germany, on December 29, 2023
  • Thursday, 18 April, 2024
    UK insurance industry
    UK car insurance prices fall for first time in two years

    Quarter-on-quarter drop provides some relief for households but quotes are up 43% from a year ago

    An overturned VW polo
  • Sunday, 14 April, 2024
    UK insurance industry
    UK home insurers hit by surge in weather damage claims

    Last year’s severe storms highlight growing challenge caused by climate change

    Residents inspect the damage after a tornado struck homes in Greater Manchester in December
  • Tuesday, 9 April, 2024
    LexFinancial services
    Credit managers are Wall Street’s latest objects of affection Premium content

    Slow, steady and humdrum is having its day in the sun

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  • Sunday, 7 April, 2024
    Scrapping the spreadsheet: start-ups take aim at an old insurance addiction

    A clutch of companies are hoping to break the stranglehold of near 40-year-old technology on specialist underwriting

    Members of the Hiscox London Market team
  • Sunday, 7 April, 2024
    Electric vehicles
    Investors tap into demand for electric buses with new funding model

    Aviva and UK infrastructure bank to lease 60 battery-powered vehicles to Go-Ahead Group as part of £100mn plan

    A bus surrounded by bikes in central London at night
  • Sunday, 7 April, 2024
    Aon chief calls for better models for ‘stressed’ property insurance market

    Industry’s reliance on history to predict losses not sufficient for era of climate, cyber and AI risks, Greg Case says

    Greg Case
  • Wednesday, 3 April, 2024
    Special Report
    FT High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific

    The sixth annual ranking of companies in the region with the highest growth. Health tech businesses thrive post-pandemic even as VC funding drops. Plus: Singapore draws in start-ups; new models of corporate success in Japan; India’s EV expansion

    an illustration of a DNA double helix. In the middle is a globe that features the Asia-Pacific region
  • Monday, 1 April, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    The painful rise in home insurance costs

    Climate resilience efforts are essential to keep a check on policy premiums

    A man looks out of the window of his house in Essex in 2022 after it was damaged by Storm Eunice. Premiums have surged as insurers try to repair balance sheets, manage costs, and reappraise climate risks
  • Monday, 1 April, 2024
    777 Partners
    US regulators push insurers to cut exposure to Everton bidder 777 Partners

    Potential for forced sales arises after Miami firm comes under scrutiny over football investments

    Josh Wander
  • Thursday, 28 March, 2024
    Lloyd’s of London chief calls for quick insurance payouts on Baltimore bridge

    Head of London market says disaster may produce largest maritime claim in history

    The Dali container ship and the collapsed bridge in Baltimore
  • Thursday, 28 March, 2024
    Lloyd's of London Ltd
    Lloyd’s of London attracts biggest ‘Names’ syndicate since 1990s

    Specialist insurance market is looking to rebuild a base among private investors

    Lloyd’s of London offices in London
  • Thursday, 28 March, 2024
    Lex
    Severe weather is hurting homeowners — but not reinsurers Premium content

    More capital is needed to stop a protection gap for customers growing larger

    A house with a roof damaged by a storm on March 15 2024
  • Thursday, 28 March, 2024
    Maritime accidents and safety
    Biden administration warns of lengthy disruption at Baltimore port

    Carmakers and insurers braced for fallout after bridge collapse shuts critical US trade hub

    The Dali cargo vessel
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