Blog tagged as International
Canada’s contractors are gearing up for a flood of federally funded infrastructure work. At the same time, the surety market supporting those projects remains stubbornly soft - even as claims pressure rises.
For Steve Hastings (pictured right), SVP, head of surety for Liberty Mutual Canada, that comb...
02/25/2026 11:21 PM
Richard Wulff, the executive director of the International Credit Insurance & Surety Association (ICISA), has said he will leave the organisation at the end of the year.
“It’s a move made with mixed emotions,” Wulff said in a LinkedIn post. “On one hand, I have a deep love for this business...
02/24/2026 08:22 PM
Zurich/Sydney, 20 February 2026 – Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group, has agreed to acquire the Global Trade Credit and Surety business of QBE Insurance Group (QBE), subject to regulatory approvals.
Upon successful completion, the acquisition will strengt...
02/20/2026 01:00 AM
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The February issue of Best’s Review includes the following exclusive rankings:
Largest Surety Insurers
Largest MENA Insurers
Best’s Review is AM Best’s monthly insurance magazine, covering emerging issues and trends and evaluating their impact on the marketplace. Access ...
02/20/2026 12:49 AM
By Iza Iglesias
DigiPlus Interactive Corp., operator of BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, and GameZone, has partnered with Philippine First Insurance Co. Inc. (PhilFirst) to launch the country’s first surety bond program for online gaming players, offering balance protection of up to P1 million per player.
The pr...
10/06/2025 03:07 PM