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- February 1 2022
New Aussie reporting rules may challenge cyber insurance
Insurers will have to split out their cyber data as part of IFRS 17 reforms – but this may not be so easy.
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- August 24 2021
Australia’s hard market eases as risk appetite returns
D&O and property increases soften but cyber rates have jumped by up to 80%.
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- August 13 2021
Australia’s D&O rates to stabilise with new disclosure law
A temporary rule introduced during the pandemic has been made permanent.
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- July 22 2021
Asia’s ‘hard’ financial lines market to continue
Markel's Simon Moi said there has been a "flight to quality" in a Lloyd's webinar.
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- July 12 2021
Beazley appoints APAC healthcare underwriter
Appointment of Prashansa Daga supports the expansion of the specialty player's medical & life sciences offering.
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- July 1 2021
Reforms target Australia’s ‘absurd’ D&O rates
Senate bill aims to curb class-actions as premiums for PLCs tripled in 2020.
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- May 11 2021
Asia’s appetite for financial lines cover wavers
D&O rates harden amid SPAC fallout and increased regulatory scrutiny.
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- April 28 2021
APAC’s D&O landscape shaped by cyber and data risks
WTW and Clyde & Co. report says insurers are focusing on governance, audit and incident response amid an evolving threat landscape.
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- April 20 2021
D&O cover in spotlight as Asia eyes SPACs boom
Expert tells IAN the market has seen an increase in enquiries for cover from Asia-based funds.
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- December 9 2020
Australia’s D&O pricing outlook ‘uncertain’ after 2020 surge: Marsh
Several ASX companies have seen average cost increases in excess of 200% compared to last year.
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- August 21 2020
Axa XL “remains committed” to Australian financial lines
The pullback from D&O will only apply to the London market.
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- July 15 2020
Securities class action and D&O ramping up worldwide: report
Australia's "thriving" litigation activity has led to a surge in D&O costs and demand.
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- June 30 2020
Wirecard fraud could trigger claims in Asia
The D&O and trade credit markets are bracing for the impact of multiple failures at the giant fintech.
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- June 23 2020
Australian market calls out sharp D&O premium hikes: reports
Marsh has called the rise "unprecedented and unsustainable."
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- May 25 2020
Luckin fraud places China D&O under the spotlight
A coffee chain scandal, Covid-19 and enhanced regulations are highlighting the importance of D&O cover.
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- May 14 2020
China D&O inquiries surge as execs face tightened scrutiny
Luckin Coffee is the latest firm to be embroiled in an accounting fraud.
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- April 15 2020
Covid-19: What are the risks at empty factories?
Senior players from Mayer Brown, Sedgwick, Swiss Re CorSo and Willis Towers Watson give their verdict.
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- April 7 2020
BI claims expected after HK and Singapore shutdowns
Claims to spike in Asia as governments act, while US firms consult lawyers.
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- February 1 2019
D&O market pressured by #MeToo, cyber
New and complex risks are contributing to continued losses and rising prices.
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- December 18 2018
Tackling discrimination against women in India
Praveen Gupta explains how India's insurers need to adopt a proactive approach to help women.