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Beyond risk transfer: building resilience in a volatile Europe

European businesses are operating through a period of compounding volatility. Economic uncertainty, geopolitical tension, rapid technological change and a shifting risk environment are no longer occas

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #beyond #risk

Sedgwick: Property Claims Face Delays, Are Growing More Complex

Despite the promise of artificial intelligence and other technology to improve and speed the insurance process, property claims face delays and growing complexity, according to a new report that also

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Insurance Journal
#insurance-news #sedgwick #property

AI agent failures are landing on CIOs. Will D&O cover follow them?

Half of UK tech chiefs say the CIO carries the blame when an AI agent goes wrong, but many CIOs are not board directors, and insurers are starting to rewrite their AI wordings

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Insurance Business UK
#insurance-news #agent #failures

Hackers Breached Propulsion System of US-Bound Oil Tanker

FBI and U.S. Coast Guard investigators have found evidence that hackers accessed the propulsion system of an oil supertanker as it was approaching the Texas coast this summer, according to U.S. offici

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Claims Journal
#insurance-news #hackers #breached

European buyers split on insurance as a resilience tool

A poll of European buyers has revealed that UK businesses place greater value on commercial insurance as a strategic priority than buyers in France, Spain and Germany, according to the World Broker Ne

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #european #buyers

Zurich UK appoints CUO

Zurich Insurance has appointed Sam Thomas as UK chief underwriting officer, which makes the role permanent after an interim period. Thomas has worked at Zurich for almost eight years, serving as head

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #zurich #appoints

Takeaways From AP Analysis on the Flaws in National Flood Insurance

The nation’s flood insurance program struggles to balance affordability, flood protection and cost to taxpayers, leaving millions vulnerable at a time when climate change is driving flood risk h

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Claims Journal
#insurance-news #takeaways #analysis

Managing risk for the European community

Ferma’s CEO Laurent Nihoul has now been in the post for a year and is set to experience his first Forum as head of the federation. So we caught up with the former risk and insurance manager to find ou

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #managing #risk

Ferma developing Knowledge Hub to share member content across Europe

Ferma is working to deliver a European Knowledge Hub to share resources and knowledge developed by its national member associations for the benefit of risk and insurance managers across the continent.

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #ferma #developing

Data Center Growth Outpaces Resilience Planning, Global Survey Finds

Global compute capacity is expected to nearly triple to about 220 gigawatts by 2030, backed by roughly $6.7 trillion in infrastructure spending, with $5.2 trillion of that earmarked for A.I. workloads

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Risk & Insurance
#insurance-news #data #center

Ruling releases Zurich unit from NFL concussion settlement

A Zurich American Insurance unit does not have to help pay for the NFL’s roughly $1bn (€0.9bn) concussion settlement with former players, an appeals court ruled last week. In Discover Property & Casua

πŸ“… 2026-10-05 | πŸ“° Commercial Risk Europe
#insurance-news #ruling #releases