All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Price Forbes to integrate mea AI across broking operations 

The move is intended to automate a range of processes and support operational consistency across the business. 

Trump orders political risk insurance for Gulf maritime trade

This measure is intended for all shipping lines and takes effect immediately.

MS Reinsurance names Jörg Bruniecki as new group CUO

Bruniecki joined MS Re in 2022 and has worked in senior positions at PartnerRe and Munich Re.

Maritime insurers withdraw war-risk cover amid Iran conflict – report

The cover will automatically lapse for ships in the Persian Gulf and nearby waters from midnight London time on 5 March.

Swiss Re 2025 net income soars 47% driven by P&C growth

The reinsurer’s insurance revenue fell to $43.1bn (SFr33.26bn) from $45.6bn in 2024.

Insurers raise premiums, cancel ship cover amid US-Israel-Iran conflict

Premiums for vessels using the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz are set to rise by up to 50% after Iran’s retaliatory strikes on US targets in the Middle East.

Allianz 2025 profit increases on P&C growth

The company’s operating profit for the year stood at €17.4bn ($20.55bn), an 8.4% increase over the previous year.

Gains in core segments propel 2025 earnings growth for AXA

The company’s total GWP and other revenues climbed 6% to €116bn ($137.07bn).

Fidamy and ComplyCube advance compliance in insurance tech

The partnership integrates Fidamy’s insurance solution with ComplyCube’s suite of automated compliance tools.

Hiscox 2025 earnings rise on broad-based growth

The insurer’s ICWP increased by 5.9%, reaching $4.9bn, compared to $4.7bn in the prior year.