The group of three domestic Australian payment organisations are set to merge forming a new company to create a “stronger,…
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5G rollout to lead to new cyber risks – report
“5G’s importance has grown since the onset of the pandemic, with much of the world switching to remote working and…
Read MoreLloyd’s of London outlines 2030 fossil fuel exit plans
“Lloyd’s managing agents will be asked to phase out the underwriting of new insurance policies for thermal coal-fired power plants,…
Read MoreThe Authority for Consumers and Markets probes NFC payments
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has launched an investigation into competition in smartphone-based NFC payments, examining whether…
Read MoreWhat’s the biggest challenge for marine insurance claims managers?
Speed of process is the biggest challenge facing marine insurance claims managers, according to new research from Marine Judge, an…
Read MoreQBE forecasts SG$1.99 billion net loss in 2020
Sydney-headquartered QBE Insurance Group has released its financial results forecast for 2020. In an update, the global insurer noted: “Having…
Read MoreOver 3,000 jobs available in Singapore’s financial sector
Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Singapore’s financial services sector performed “creditably” in 2020, with an average growth…
Read MoreStarr chairman optimistic for insurance industry’s future post-Covid
“Our business is doing quite well,” said Maurice R. Greenberg, chairman of Starr, during an interview at the Future of…
Read MoreBowtie appoints Daisuke Iwase as senior advisor
Bowtie senior advisor Daisuke Iwase (centre), with co-founders and co-CEOs Fred Ngan (left) and Michael Chan (right) Hong Kong-based virtual…
Read MoreBeazley delivers warning on rising cyber threat
Ransomware attacks increased in both severity and cost this year compared to 2019, and are now the biggest cyber threat…
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