Part of the US commercial insurance market is on the verge of “breakdown”, executives have warned, as insurers withdraw US casualty coverage because of a rise in payouts that industry groups blame on ...

Up to 16mn people — a third of the working age population — say private medical insurance is essential, after NHS waiting lists for routine hospital treatment in England rose for the first time in ...

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It begins with the number of insurers pulling back from US states swelling from a stream to a flood, and not just in disaster ...

The insurance industry needs to attract $1tn in investment from private equity firms and other big investors to plug gaps in cover for natural disasters and cyber attacks, says the head of one of the ...

The president of the English and Welsh courts on tackling record backlogs, defending frightened judges — and being the first ...

Companies and investors must decide whether to pursue tailored certifications or broader ones that cover more ground ...

A wave of Russian night-time attacks on Kyiv have rattled a city hardened by three years of war, as millions of residents ...

I’m Sam Jones, and from the Financial Times and Pushkin Industries, this is Hot Money: Agent of Chaos, Episode 5 — A Different Set of Rules.

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Murad Ahmed Musk was one of Trump’s biggest supporters on the campaign trail. He spent hundreds of millions of dollars to get him re-elected, and when Trump made his return to Washington, Musk went ...

Vaccine businesses seen as valuable parts of pharma groups but government hostility could deter future developments ...