Threats to individuals and client assets increased sharply in 2025, with political repatriations also rising amid heightened geopolitical instability and security concerns. Incidents involving threats to individuals or client assets accounted for 37% of all cases handled by the Willis Alert:24 risk advisory service. Political repatriations were the second most common incident type at 19%.

S&P Global Energy and Verisk have entered into a a new data-sharing collaboration designed to provide climate catastrophe exposure data and insights for the financial and insurance sectors. The firms say the move will enable clients in these sectors to quantify the insured and uninsured financial impacts of future climate and near-term natural catastrophe events.

Business owners are being urged to ‘lock the door’ on criminals as the UK government launches a new campaign to provide practical ways for organisations to protect themselves from common online threats.

Ardonagh has acquired a majority stake in Risk Management Insurance Brokerage, a Hong Kong-based specialist insurance brokerage which specialises in employee benefits, P&C, transport and niche international programmes.

Businesses are facing a more interconnected risk landscape, with environmental, geopolitical, technological and governance exposures increasingly overlapping, according to Beazley’s 2026 Risk and Resilience survey.

Transport and logistics mutual insurer TT Club has launched a new facility offering higher limits across a range of liability of property covers. The TTXS facility enhances standard club policies with higher limits for cargo and customer liability, third-party liability and property risks.