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After one of Syria’s worst droughts, a parametric insurance policy was triggered to provide relief – an insurance initiative ...
Whoever wins the White House in November will be confronted with a changing US economy. While the US has remained remarkably resilient despite rising interest rates and global uncertainty, it has ...
US tariffs are reshaping supply chains, prompting retaliation and heightening uncertainty. Companies will continue to adapt as the trade war is here to stay. Ongoing trade tensions, coupled with the ...
2022 was an annus horribilis for savers. Asset prices fell across the board in the "everything slump" scenario. The result was a dismal -2.7% decline in private households’ global financial assets, ...
1 For the program 2017, the quota “Percentage of share capital” is calculated on the basis of the shares outstanding as of 12/31/2016 (457,000,000 shares). Here you find the security codes and trading ...
World: Global premium pool to grow by +8.6% in 2024 – an increase of EUR 557 billion ...
The global insurance industry grew by an estimated +7.5% in 2023, clocking the fastest growth since 2006, the year before the Global Financial Crisis.
As expected, 2023 recorded a high-speed and broad-based rebound in business insolvencies and 2024 started with insolvencies above pre-pandemic levels in most advanced economies.
After surging by +10% in 2024, our Global Insolvency index is set to rise by +6% in 2025 and +3% in 2026 as the delayed easing of interest rates and increased uncertainties keep companies under ...
All in all this year, we expect double-digit increases in bankruptcies for half of the world. Year-to-date, the number of business insolvencies worldwide has increased by +9% and the rise has been ...
The world is still far from achieving the full set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the 2030 deadline.
Country risk improvements seen in 2023-2024 may be rapidly reversed. Over the past year, we upgraded 48 countries and territories, while downgrades were limited to five, mostly in the Middle East, ...