Law firms forge cross-border insurance alliance & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest insurance news round-up…
WTW expands International Property Facility with digital upgrade to Neuron
WTW, an advisory, broking, and solutions firm, has announced a major upgrade to its International Property facility in the London market, further advancing the capabilities of its digital trading platform, Neuron.
Law firms forge cross-border insurance alliance
Australian law firm Gilchrist Connell has formed a strategic alliance with UK-headquartered DAC Beachcroft to broaden legal support for insurers and intermediaries operating across multiple regions.
Brazil faces intensifying climate risks as insurance sector adapts to shifting weather patterns: Howden Re
Howden Re, the reinsurance and strategic advisory division of Howden, has launched its fourth edition of the Brazil and Global Climate Impacts report, created in collaboration with MeteoIA, a climate analytics firm.
Smart microgrid study launched to help North East industry cut emissions and boost energy resilience
A discovery-phase project led by Northern Powergrid, LCP Delta and Newcastle University – VOLT (Vector-Optimised Microgrid Operations for Industrial Low-carbon Transition) – has received funding from Ofgem’s Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF).
AXA reports 7% increase in GWP
AXA reported a 7% increase in total gross written premiums and other revenues for the first quarter of 2025, supported by growth across its core business segments.