US firm White Oak alleged broker failed to pass on crucial information about collapsed firm’s cover
White Oak’s new claims hinge on communications indicating concerns at Marsh over failed firm’s credit insurance provider
As things stand, there is limited evidence that a broadly based backstop is needed
Aon and Marsh McLennan suggest resumption of cover is necessary to boost war-torn country’s economy
Industry believes state backstops would boost market and encourage good practice
Arrangement created with broking giant Marsh McLennan will provide affordable cover for Black Sea vessels
Australian insurer says Tokio Marine and Marsh McLennan should also be liable if legal case is lost
World’s largest broker takes on role of finding insurance despite protest from staff
Merger failure loosens middlemen’s ‘chokehold’ as Biden administration hails tough antitrust policy
US insurance broker was responsible for finding cover for the supply chain finance group
Insurance broker was responsible for finding cover for finance group against non-payment by its borrowers
Warren Buffett’s conglomerate took multibillion-dollar stakes in companies late last year
London-based insurance broker hit by departures since takeover by US company
One of the few remaining independent Lloyd’s insurers has been sold
Latest deal in the fast-consolidating insurance sector
A decade after it needed a $185bn state bailout, the insurer is on the acquisition trail again, but investors remain wary
Market challenged by long period of falling prices and competition from new rivals
Groups could be ‘timed out’ in moves to set up new operations in other parts of EU
Private equity group achieves a return of more than four times the money it put in
Collaborating with in-house legal teams and bringing fresh ideas to corporate projects are two ways firms have enhanced their client relations
Cheap borrowing and efficiency seeking fuel a boom in M&A with 2015 on track to be a record year
Tie-up underlines difficulty of brokering contracts between companies and insurers and making money
Insurance broker raising £27m from sale of Hayward Aviation to Jardine Lloyd Thompson
