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Tag: insurance

polycrisis

Business must adapt to survive the polycrisis

The risk landscape is changing drastically, and it is only through investing in a new partnership approach that we can move forward.

Direct Line CEO

Direct Line finds next CEO

Aviva’s Adam Winslow is expected to take over the role of chief executive officer of the insurance group early next year.

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Cyber criminals chase ransomware insurance money

Specialist ransomware criminals are investigating victims’ insurance capacity—sometimes by blatantly asking companies outright.

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Direct Line Group CFO Tim Harris takes leave of absence

Harris will remain on the board and is expected to return later in the year. Neil Manser has been named as acting CFO.

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D&O litigation on the rise amid host of emerging risks

Directors face liability over a range of new threats, with data breaches, executive misconduct and climate boosting D&O litigation claims.

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Profile: Amanda Blanc, CEO of Aviva, brings a policy of change

The new chief executive has already announced a deal to sell a £1.6bn stake in Aviva’s Singapore business—and analysts expect more big changes to follow.

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Taking control of cyber risk

Cybercrime is an escalating problem that demands constant attention to mitigate against financial and reputational risk. But what should boards do to ensure their organisation is protected?

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A new culture of compliance in a complex environment

The unprecedented pace of regulatory change in the financial services industry has led to substantial investment in the compliance function, but it needs greater support at board and executive levels in order to be effective.

Katharina Latif, Allianz

Core strengths: Katharina Latif, Allianz

Katharina Latif of insurance giant Allianz explains how her climate and sustainability team transitioned from the firm’s fringes to its strategic centre—and what its next steps will be.

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The Exeter appoints new NED

Helen McEwan has joined the insurer as a non-executive director.

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