The Know Your Customer (KYC) process is becoming a central tool in the insurance sector in Algeria, aimed at preventing fraud and money laundering, experts and professionals say.
To help financial firms prevent fraud attempts on their companies and customers, US-headquartered FS-ISAC, which advances cyber security and resilience in the global financial system, has published "Leveling Up: A Cyber Fraud Prevention Framework for Financial Services".
The insurance industry is caught up in the middle of three megatrends -- climate change, the digital revolution and globalisation, said JBBoda Viva Indonesia Reinsurance Brokers president director Ricky Natapradja.
Insurance companies in Turkiye have learned the necessary lessons from the devastating 6 February 2023 Kahramanmaras earthquakes and are ready for a possible mammoth Marmara earthquake, according to the president of the Insurance Association of Turkiye (TSB), Mr Ugur Gulen.
The Insurance Council of New Zealand (ICNZ), otherwise known as Te Kahui Inihua o Aotearoa, has released its annual review for 2024.
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) Risk Modelling Steering Group (RMSG) has launched a new IDF web page housing a powerful suite of free, open-access risk modelling tools.
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) has published its application paper on the supervision of climate-related risks in the insurance sector.
Demand for D&O insurance covers in India is growing at 25%-35% and is driven by greater board accountability, investor pressure and regulatory interventions. According to data collated and analysed by Policybazaar Business there is a clear shift from compliance-driven purchases to proactive risk management - boards now view D&O coverage as essential, not optional.
Swiss Re has appointed Mr Bernhard Kaufmann as group CRO, effective 1 October 2025.
In a major step toward global collaboration on disaster risk finance, four Regional Risk Pools convened in Frankfurt in April 2025 for a CEO Summit hosted by Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, to put shared commitments into action - backed by a new EUR 4.7m ($5.3m) grant supporting joint solutions, capacity building and knowledge-sharing across continents.