Facing the perfect storm?

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With the introduction of the Companies Act last year and current turmoil in the financial markets, there is a fear that an upsurge in directors' and officers' insurance claims will take place. Stuart Hill asks if this new outlook may also restrict coverage and result in a market-wide price hike

Since 2004, market conditions have been relatively benign for purchasers of directors' and officers' liability insurance. But is this about to change? Some UK companies are facing the type of economic

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How maritime insurers are helping shipowners decarbonise

Following the European Union’s Emissions Trading System coming into force for the maritime transport industry on 1 January, Fiona Nicolson explores how shipowners, operators and insurers have come to terms with the implications and effects of the new regulations.

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