al Guy Carpenter boss fired over sexually suggestive email - reports By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:24:44 +0100 As well as this employment change two of the VP’s colleagues have faced severe internal penalties. Full Article
al The Blog Spot: RIP Jelf, hello Marsh Commercial - what's in a broking brand? By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 08:34:51 +0100 As Marsh rebrands Jelf, Insurance Age content director Jonathan Swift reflects on the passing of another name heavily associated with noughties broker consolidation Full Article
al CII commits to mental health agenda with Inside Out Leadership Charter By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 11:01:44 +0100 Organisation has committed to specific principles involving mental health such as talking about mental health and wellbeing at board meetings at least twice per annum. Full Article
al The Blog Spot: “Sorry” – the final word? By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:36:17 +0000 Simon Matson has finally apologised after comments he made about exiting employees, described as racist and abusive were highlighted in court papers, but is it enough? Full Article
al News analysis: Why do brokers need to care about the FCA focus on D&I? By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 12:41:32 +0000 A recent letter from the regulator could indicate that it wants to widen its remit to include diversity and inclusion. Should brokers be worried? Martin Friel reports. Full Article
al Opinion: Perry Appleton's Claire Russell on mental health in business By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 10:48:42 +0000 Time for action on mental health: As Insurance Age launches the Head Lines mental health campaign, broker and mental health expert Claire Russell shares her own experience. Full Article
al Ex-Covéa boss Cooter joins InsurTech Quotall By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 14:42:44 +0000 Cooter, who left Covéa in April 2019, said the appointment would allow him to “try something different”. Full Article
al Romero and Qlaims partner on commercial property support By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 10:52:12 +0000 Broker can now offer claims support and loss recovery insurance to commercial property clients. Full Article
al Wentworth Alexander swaps SSP for Applied Epic By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 14:53:05 +0000 The business is planning to create a self-service portal and mobile apps for staff and customers. Full Article
al FCA sounds alarm over Brexit, misconduct, and data usage By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 12:10:00 +0000 The regulator examined several areas of potential harm in its annual review of the general insurance sector. Full Article
al Sam White's Freedom expands into home with insurtech deal By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 10:16:14 +0000 Freedom Services Group's purchase of Aventus-driven broker Homelyfe was revealed earlier this week. Full Article
al In-depth - cyber: The future of cyber in personal lines By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 10:20:43 +0000 While cyber insurance has become a necessity for most commercial clients, the personal lines space is a much harder sell. Sam Barrett investigates how brokers can reach this untapped market Full Article
al Applied Systems implements remote working globally By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 11:55:58 +0000 Software house has also introduced measures to enable its clients to follow suit. Full Article
al Covid-19: Insurtech UK calls on Chancellor for start-up support By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 12:30:30 +0100 The insurtech body has signed an open letter seeking additional support for start-ups from the government, as well as warning insurers against turning away from insurtech partners. Full Article
al Covid-19: Niall Barton calls on insurers to support insurtechs By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:38:30 +0100 The Insurtech UK chairman and Wrisk executive chairman said the “mini meteorite” of Covid-19 has put insurtechs at risk of underfunding. Full Article
al Why aging boomers need walkable cities more than convenient parking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 10:42:14 +0000 If people from any age group can't move to a walkable city, then they're going to have to fix what they've got. Full Article Transportation
al The world's newest commercial airport is an engineering marvel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 15:59:21 +0000 One of the world's newest airports, Pakyong Airport, is amazingly scenic, but engineers had to build it from scratch in the Himalaya Mountains. Full Article Transportation
al This French city is largest in Europe to offer free public transportation for all By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 12:20:04 +0000 Dunkirk, France, paves the way for even more ambitious fare-free transit schemes in even larger cities. Full Article Transportation
al Scenic New Zealand train route to reopen 2 years after massive earthquake By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:22:32 +0000 The Coastal Pacific Train route closed following the Kaikoura earthquake in November 2016. The 61-mile route will reopen on Dec. 1, 2018. Full Article Transportation
al Why do millennials drive less than boomers? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 17:52:08 +0000 How you get around determines where you live, and vice versa. Full Article Transportation
al Luxembourg is making public transit free to all By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 13:21:43 +0000 The Rhode Island-sized nation of Luxembourg is the first country to completely nix transit fares in an effort to combat traffic congestion. Full Article Transportation
al Why you should always stand, not pass others, on the escalator By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 20:45:38 +0000 It's way more efficient, not to mention more polite, for everyone. Full Article Transportation
al London gets its first 3D crosswalk and it's a traffic-slowing beauty By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 18:31:42 +0000 Located in northwest London, it's the first optical illusion-y pedestrian crossing in the U.K. Full Article Transportation
al 7 Essential Tips for Driving in the Rain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 17:14:08 +0000 Use these guidelines to help you drive more safely on rainy days. Full Article Transportation
al Walking while old is killing a lot more pedestrians than walking while distracted By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 14:08:07 +0000 There are all kinds of distracted and compromised people in our roads. Some of them cannot help it. Full Article Transportation
al This bike lane is covered in solar panels. (It's also in the middle of a highway) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 12:21:05 +0000 Bicyclists have a 20-mile bike lane in South Korea conveniently covered by a solar roof. Full Article Transportation
al A bike is like 'a rolling walking stick' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 15:10:20 +0000 Do older people need parking, or do they need a safe place to ride bikes and scooters? Full Article Transportation
al Mystery of the solar-powered ghost ship that washed ashore 3 years ago finally solved By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 05:34:52 +0000 Ship with no crew drifted over 2,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. Full Article Transportation
al Why flying at lower or higher altitudes might reduce the climate impact of air travel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:24:36 +0000 Only a small fraction of flights would need to adjust their altitudes to achieve the effect, new research suggests. Full Article Transportation
al MHI Announces Outline of FY2018 First 6 Month Financial Results Ended September 30, 2018 (Consolidated) By www.mhi.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 13:30:00 +0900 Tokyo, October 31, 2018 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) today announced its consolidated financial results for the first six months of fiscal year (FY) 2018 ended September 30, 2018. Full Article
al MHI Increases Capital in Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation By www.mhi.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 13:30:02 +0900 Tokyo, October 31, 2018 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has decided to increase the capitalization of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (Mitsubishi Aircraft), a wholly owned MHI Group company, as it nears the first delivery of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ), the industry's only clean sheet regional aircraft. Full Article
al MHI Announces Outline of FY2018 First 9 Month Financial Results Ended December 31, 2018 (Consolidated) By www.mhi.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 13:30:00 +0900 Tokyo, February 6, 2019 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) today announced its consolidated financial results for the first nine months of fiscal year (FY) 2018 ended December 31, 2018. Full Article
al FY2018 Financial Results By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 13:30:01 +0900 Tokyo, May 9, 2019 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) today announced its financial results for fiscal year (FY) 2018 ended March 31, 2019. Full Article
al "Notice of the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders" has been updated By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:30:00 +0900 You are cordially invited to attend the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (“MHI”) to be held as described below. Full Article
al Business strategy presentation materials have been posted. By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:30:00 +0900 Business strategy presentation materials have been posted. Full Article
al MHI Announces Outline of FY2019 First 3 Months Financial Results Ended June 30, 2019 (Consolidated) By www.mhi.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 13:30:00 +0900 Tokyo, August 5, 2019 -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) today announced its consolidated financial results for the first three months of fiscal year (FY) 2019 ended June 30, 2019. Full Article
al MHI Announces Outline of FY2019 First 6 Month Financial Results Ended September 30, 2019 (Consolidated) By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 10:00:00 +0900 Tokyo, October 31, 2019 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) today announced its consolidated financial results for the first six months of fiscal year (FY) 2019 ended September 30, 2019. Full Article
al MHI Announces Outline of FY2019 First 9 Month Financial Results Ended December 31, 2020 (Consolidated) By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 17:00:00 +0900 Tokyo, February 6, 2020 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) today announced its consolidated financial results for the first nine months of fiscal year (FY) 2019 ended December 31, 2020. Full Article
al Will environmentalists embrace super PACs? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:11:58 +0000 Many green activists have railed against money in politics. But in order to win, they may need to play the game. Full Article Politics
al Better wind turbines could spell trouble for coal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 21:19:34 +0000 From taller towers to turbines that operate at lower wind speeds, wind energy just keeps on getting better. Full Article Energy
al Smog alert! See air pollution in real time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 20:57:23 +0000 Want to know what coal-fueled smog looks like on the other side of the world? Now you can. Full Article Climate & Weather
al Rwanda builds utility-scale solar farm in 1 year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 20:46:31 +0000 Renewables aren't just clean; they can be incredibly fast to deploy, too. Full Article Energy
al Sail-powered shipping is making a comeback (all in the name of rum, of course!) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 20:38:20 +0000 Fair trade rum, delivered in a wind-powered ship. What's not to like? Full Article Transportation
al How we can turn Coal Country around By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Jan 2016 17:08:45 +0000 As fossil fuels decline, the need for alternative economic models becomes more important than ever. Full Article Leaderboard
al In remotest Alaska, this weatherman still releases weather balloons By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 18:26:46 +0000 It turns out, not everything about weather forecasting involves satellites and computer models. Full Article Climate & Weather
al Has a professional soccer player just revolutionized the energy industry? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 13:50:55 +0000 Mathieu Flamini has been keeping a secret: He's developing a viable alternative to oil. Full Article Research & Innovations
al As coal declines, miners take up coding By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 15:40:26 +0000 A new startup in Kentucky aims to turn coal miners into web programmers. Full Article Green Workplace
al Home funerals: Rethinking the way we die By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 15:59:26 +0000 Not many people realize it, but it's legal (and cheap!) to handle a funeral yourself. Full Article At Home
al The case for fossil fuel divestment is economic, not just moral By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 16:04:10 +0000 In the long run, fossil fuel investments are an increasingly risky bet. And investors are beginning to take note. Full Article Energy
al 25% of all deaths linked to pollution and environmental degradation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 11:42:03 +0000 1 in 4 global deaths can be attributed to an unhealthy environment. Who says environmentalism is for the birds? Full Article Fitness & Well-Being