AXA XL
AXA XL, the new division of AXA Group, combines XL Group operations, AXA Corporate Solutions and AXA Art, to provide property, casualty and specialty risk insurance and risk management products and services for mid-sized companies through to multinationals, and reinsurance solutions to insurance companies globally. We partner with those who move the world forward. To learn more, visit www.axaxl.com
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Commercial bonds free up capital to help businesses grow
From midsize businesses to multinational corporations, the cost of capital has a big influence on their ability to grow. This article highlights how commercial bonds can solve capital constraints for businesses across many industries and in a diverse set of situations.
Building resilience in politically fragile countries
Political instability is likely to be a prominent feature in the global risk landscape for the foreseeable future. This article provides advice to multinational organisations on how to build resilience when operating in politically fragile countries.
Insurance on purpose: Disrupt to attract next generation industry talent
It’s estimated that 50% of the current insurance workforce will be retired by 2030, with the industry facing fierce competition from other sectors to recruit new talent. This article focuses on how the industry can change the face of insurance to attract the next generation of talent.
Breaching the assembly line: When cyberattacks target manufacturing
In this article, Greg Chambers, senior underwriter at XL Catlin outlines the potential impact of cyberattacks on manufacturers. The article highlights steps companies can take to reduce the likelihood of a breach and the importance of having appropriate insurance coverage in place.
The art of underwriting
Fine art and collectibles require a specialist insurance approach. Tania Bensoussan-Arthur, underwriting manager, specialty for France, and Mathilde Duthoit-Michelet, underwriter for fine art and specie in Paris, discuss the risks museums and collectors face and how this coverage works.
It’s all about the pace: Using Rapid Results Initiatives to drive business and social change
Rapid Results Initiatives are highly effective low risk leadership tools for generating tangible results in only 90 days. This article sheds light on the effectiveness of RRIs as change management tools and how they can drive social change.
Drones: Unmanned Aerial Systems in the drilling industry
Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) or “drones” are quickly changing the way construction companies operate, and offer solutions to complex construction and safety challenges. This article explores UAS applications for the drilling industry, risk management considerations and available insurance options.
Political risk insurance aids global infrastructure spending
In the volatile world of political risk, short-term crises can sometimes prevent much needed long-term investments. This article looks at how political risk insurance aids global infrastructure spending and the options available to help banks and emerging market investors mitigate risks.
The case for covering D&O in a global program
Expanding overseas adds a new dimension to a company’s risk landscape as companies need to comply with a diverse array of laws and regulations. This article sheds light on regional differences in corporate governance requirements and highlights the case for covering D&O in a global program.
Hurricane Andrew @ 25: Insuring more resilient property
Even today, 25 years later, Hurricane Andrew ranks as the fourth most expensive hurricane in US history. This article looks back at the widespread destruction caused by Hurricane Andrew, what lessons have been learnt and how risk modeling, loss prevention and construction methods have evolved.