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BIBA unveils 2019 Manifesto – Risks & Opportunities
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has just launched its 2019 manifesto – titled Risks & Opportunities – in the Houses of Parliament in...
Mondelez sues Zurich for $100m after cyberattack claim gets rejected
Snack maker Mondelez is suing Zurich North America for $100 million in a lawsuit that could bring big changes to the way multinationals deal...
From the UK
Brexit: Deal or no deal | Britain biggest gamble
After 20 months of negotiations, the 27 European Union (EU) leaders finally agreed to the UK’s Brexit deal at last Sunday 25 November 2018...
Insurance Premium Tax upsurge hitting businesses hard
The UK Government made nearly £6 billion in income from Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) for the year 2017/2018 – an increase of up to...
In Europe
French reinsurer SCOR sues Covea over ditched takeover bid
Paris-based reinsurer SCOR is taking legal actions against French peer Covea, after the latter issued a press release stating it is pulling away from...
EU seeks tougher scrutiny over Huawei 5G cyber security risks
The European Union (EU) is worried about potential cyber security risks from Chinese technology companies. Several members are concerned with China’s behaviour in the...
Around the World
Businesses face tougher new biometric privacy laws
Biometric privacy and tougher biometric privacy laws are a serious risk to American businesses. Unfortunately, biometric privacy risks are obscure and poorly understood.
Biometrics refers...
American health insurers scared of single-payer health insurance
American insurers are afraid Democrats will impose government run single-payer health insurance. In fact, single-payer is the basis of a potential conflict between the...
Technology
Mondelez sues Zurich for $100m after cyberattack claim gets rejected
Snack maker Mondelez is suing Zurich North America for $100 million in a lawsuit that could bring big changes to the way multinationals deal...
GoCompare boosts fraud prevention with AI expert partnership
GoCompare, one of the UK’s top price comparison aggregators, has partnered up with fraud prevention expert Featurespace to improve the detection and prevention of...
