Posts tagged: Lloyd’s
New hull syndicates in London signal good news for Assureds
4 November 2010
Posted in Blog
Tagged: capacity, Hull and Machinery, Lloyd's, marine insurance, premiums, rates
There has been considerable activity of late in the Lloyd’s Marine Hull Market. A series of underwriting groups are preparing to launch new Hull operations for the 2011 year of account. To date, we have heard confirmation of the following new entrants into the Marine Hull sector : 1) Barbican 2) Canopius 3) Liberty [...]
Read more »London leads liability, Asia yet to respond
22 February 2010
Posted in Blog
Tagged: Asia, liabilities, Lloyd's, London, underwriting
There is no doubt that Asia is a highly competitive market for traditional marine hull insurance. We have mentioned in previous blogs how shipowners are in a good position to secure well-rated insurance from competitive Asian insurers as a way to offset the rises being sought in London. However, in terms of marine liability programmes [...]
Read more »Insurance as a risk management tool in supply chain management
1 July 2007
Posted in Articles
Tagged: Asia, business interruption, Emma Maersk, Hyundai Fortune, insurers, liabilities, Lloyd's, losses, MSC Napoli, piracy, ports and terminals, premiums, regulation, risk, supply chain, trade, vessel
This article appears in the Standard Chartered Bank World of Supply Chain Management 2007/2008 With growing trade volumes, vessel sizes and government legislation, supply chain managers face increasing risks and liabilities in their industry. Insurance is an important risk management tool, but one that has yet to be fully utilised in Asia. For an effective [...]
Read more »Q&A with Lloyd’s
2 July 2006
Posted in Articles
Tagged: Asia, Lloyd's, specialist, underwriting
This was published by Lloyd’s Asia Pacific, July 2006 Philip Bilney is an Executive Director at FP Marine Risks, the first Asian broker to receive full Lloyd’s accreditation in its own right. He heads up FP Marine Risks’ Hong Kong Office. Q1: Why and when was FP Marine Risks set up? A1: The company was [...]
Read more »Broking with tradition in Asia
1 July 2006
Posted in Articles
Tagged: Asia, broker, capacity, Lloyd's, specialist
This article was published by Lloyd’s, July 2006 Brokers are becoming an “essential part of the insurance buying process” in Asia, according to Lloyd’s first accredited broker in the region. Philip Bilney, executive director of FP Marine Risks, says that although there is a well-established market in Asia already, there is still a lot of [...]
Read more »Recent articles
20 July 2011
What has changed in the marine insurance markets over the last year? And can Assureds expect to see these soft markets continue?
14 July 2011
We recommend ways for freight forwarders to ensure the liability insurance they purchase will protect them when they need it most.
Blog
30 January 2012
As of 30 January 2012, the US has issued some important sanctions against a few major corporations and the EU has escalated its regulations on Iranian trade.
12 December 2011
On the 8 December, the Joint War Committee added Syria to its listed areas and removed three areas.
Press releases
11 May 2011
FP Marine Risks and Oceanic partnership announced, creating an expert network of marine specialists serving the Australasian retail and wholesale markets.
29 April 2010
FP Marine Risks builds direct retail business in Australasia through acquisition of specialist cargo insurance agency
Opinions
26 March 2009
26 November 2008