Traditionally political risk has been seen as an insurance product designed to protect businesses operating in the emerging markets and politically volatile areas of Asia, Africa and Latin America.
The sheer size and scale of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami has change the face of insurance in the region forever writes Sadie O'Brien.
Will the recent Balva scandal have any bearing on the future of European passporting rights. Francesca Nyman investigates.
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I found this article interesting, but the role of trade credit management software was missing. I just wanted to pick up on the point about outsourcing the credit process.
Of course, corporates don’t have to just outsource to credit insurers, they can use credit management software to help them gain better visibility for decision making whether they are credit insured or not. Credit insurers are often glad to ‘share’ software with corporate customers to ensure both parties have full access...
After a successful launch in 2012, Post is delighted to announce the return of their one day conference focusing on the burning issue of insurance regulation.
In their 19th year, the British Insurance Awards continue to represent the pinnacle of achievement in the UK market, rewarding outstanding performance across the insurance industry.
Insurance Insight is proud to be the media partner to the Insurance China 2013 Summit
Date: 23 May 2013
Time: 9:00am
Following the success of the Claims Conference Asia, Insurance Insight's next event will be a Claims Club Asia meeting in Hong Kong on 23 May.
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What is the claims environment like in Asia? What are insurers doing to manage increasing claims costs and is there sufficient expertise in the market to handle future claims?
Middle East blog: Poacher turned game keeper
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Capgemini and Efma are pleased to present the sixth edition of the World Insurance Report (WIR). This report looks at the channel and other preferences of insurance customers by analysing data from Capgemini's Customer Experience Index (CEI).
Designing a multinational insurance programme is a complex undertaking. However, the right strategy and tools help optimise performance and boost bottom-line results. This Aon Benfield article addresses the key challenges to overcome, including cultural issues, regulations, business process management and risk.
Country Profiles provides individual summaries for Lloyd's key territories. These profiles contain factsheets on the economy, insurance market and Lloyd's business. This analyst report from September 2012 focuses on Singapore.