FM Global
FM Global makes senior appointments in Asia and Europe
FM Global has made a number of senior changes to its management team in Asia and Europe.
Online video: Commercial property - managing natural disaster risk
Globally, 2011 was a record year for natural catastrophe losses, highlighting flood risk as an issue of major concern for corporates, their brokers and insurers.
Online video: Commercial property - managing natural disaster risk
Globally, 2011 was a record year for natural catastrophe losses, highlighting flood risk as an issue of major concern for corporates, their brokers and insurers.
Sign up to live webinar - Commercial property: Managing natural disaster risk
Globally, 2011 was a record year for natural catastrophe losses, and flood risk remains high on the agenda.
Sign up to live webinar - Commercial property: Managing natural disaster risk
Globally, 2011 was a record year for natural catastrophe losses, and flood risk remains high on the agenda.
Claims Roundtable: How can insurers innovate to win the retention race?
In the toughest economic environment for years, companies have to prove they have a competitive edge when it comes to handling claims.
Q&A Peter Solloway
Peter Solloway, business development manager for Continental Europe at FM Global, pictured, spoke to Stephanie Denton about the challenges facing the French insurance market including exposure to nat cats, supply chain issues and distribution challenges.
The supply chain disappointment
Recent natural catastrophes have highlighted the need to insure supply chain risks, however, risk managers have said they want better products. Jane Bernstein finds out what more the insurance industry can do.
Market moves: New faces in the broker space
This week saw a flurry of moves in the broking sector, with both Lorica and Alan & Thomas brining in several new faces.
Claims v underwriting: Bridging the divide
While sharing the same goals, claims and underwriting are often disparate divisions. What can be done to help unify these two departments?
FM Global appoints Rod Fisher senior VP for underwriting
Commercial property insurer FM Global has appointed Rod Fisher as senior vice president of underwriting and reinsurance.
Study exposes supply chain risks in China
A study commissioned by FM Global revealed a natural catastrophe in China on the scale of the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami would have an even more severe impact on supply chains, given the country’s critical role in global manufacturing.
Study reveals supply chain risks in China
A study commissioned by FM Global revealed a natural catastrophe in China on the scale of the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami would have an even more severe impact on supply chains, given the country’s critical role in global manufacturing.
Insurance Insight Update - 18 November
Insurance Insight’s weekly update is live with an article on the importance of insurance policies keeping pace with the evolution of risk; and a View from the Top on how new players can take advantage of opportunities in the Swedish non-life market.
Keeping pace with the evolution of risk
In the last 18 months, risk managers have faced a complex set of challenges.
Market moves: Insurers lead the recruitment charge
With the final quarter of the year kicking off this week insurers were the most active recruiters with a raft of hires and promotions. XL Insurance added three new members of staff to its burgeoning team in Europe, while a number of other players seized…
AM Best affirms FM Global's European and UK arm ratings
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa” of FM Global Group and its members, which includes the lead company, Factory Mutual Insurance Company (Factory Mutual).
FM Global’s Bosman to retire after 40 years
Ruud Bosman, vice chairman of FM Global, is to retire in November after 40 years with the company, where he worked his entire career.
FM global updates policies ahead of renewal
Commercial property insurer FM global has launched an improvement to its the FM global advantage policy, which will be available to clients at renewal.
Interview - Paul Taylor: Relishing challenges
With a career that has spanned the globe, new Airmic chair Paul Taylor wants to push risk management up the agenda. He talks to Lynn Rouse about his upcoming tenure.
Climate change – are insurers getting behind their own green policies?
With the general public becoming ‘bored’ by environmental issues, Veronica Cowan asks if insurers are really getting behind their own green policies.
Fitch affirms ‘AA’ rating for FM Global
Commercial property insurer FM Global has received an ‘AA’ (Very Strong) financial strength rating affirmation from Fitch Ratings with a Rating Outlook of “Stable.”
Fitch affirms ‘AA’ rating for FM Global
Commercial property insurer FM Global has received an ‘AA’ (Very Strong) financial strength rating affirmation from Fitch Ratings with a Rating Outlook of “Stable.”
Post Europe: Major loss in the Mediterranean
Natural catastrophes across the Mediterranean made the headlines last year but fires are just as high risk for major losses as Jane Bernstein learns and European insurers also need to keep their eye on new and emerging risks.