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Imagine a massive cargo vessel stranded mid-ocean, not due to a storm or mechanical failure, but because a cyberattack has crippled its navigation systems. Such scenarios are no longer the stuff of fiction but a stark reality facing the marine insurance industry today. As global trade continues to

Imagine a cornerstone of the Australian insurance broking industry standing at a crossroads, where decades of expertise meet the promise of fresh perspectives. The Insurance Brokers Code Compliance Committee (IBCCC), a vital entity under the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA), ensures

Imagine a small group of employees diligently working each day, trusting that a portion of their hard-earned wages is safely tucked away in a pension plan for their future security, only to discover that those funds have been withheld by their employer for months. This unsettling scenario is at the

Imagine an industry often seen as rigid and slow to change, suddenly sparked by a leader who blends mathematical precision with a passion for empowering teams. That’s the world of Amanda Smith, Chief Product Officer for Home at Plymouth Rock Assurance and a 2025 Women in Insurance Leadership (WIL)

Imagine an industry often seen as steadfast and traditional, suddenly transformed by bold visionaries who dared to rewrite the rules. The insurance sector, a backbone of global economies, thrives not just on policies and premiums but on the shoulders of leaders who innovate, mentor, and adapt

In a transformative moment for Greece’s financial sector, Piraeus Bank S.A., one of the country’s leading institutions, has inked a staggering €600 million (£500 million) deal to acquire Ethniki Insurance, the nation’s oldest insurer. This isn’t just another corporate transaction; it’s a bold