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Hiscox First-Half Premiums Rise on Retail Growth
FinanceBritish Insurer L&g Profit up on Pension Buy-Out Spree
Italian Bank Bper Profit Jumps, Raises Guidance Ahead of Sondrio Integration
France Battles Largest Wildfire in Decades, One Person Killed
Nordic Insurer Sampo Trounces Market Expectations, Shares Rise 3%
Date: August 6, 2025
(Reuters) -Finnish insurer Sampo reported an unexpected rise in its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, citing growth in attractive areas, disciplined underwriting, and efficiency gains. Sampo said...
Russian Strikes Kill Two People, Injure 10 in Zaporizhzhia, Regional Governor Says
Date: August 6, 2025
(Reuters) -Russian strikes killed two people and wounded 10 others, including four children, in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, Governor Ivan Fedorov said on Wednesday. Russian forces carried out 567...
Moscow-Appointed Officials Say Five Dead in Ukrainian Attack on Russian-Held Luhansk Region
Date: August 5, 2025
(Reuters) -A Ukrainian attack on municipal workers in Russian-held Luhansk region killed five people on Tuesday, Russia-appointed officials in the region said. Leonid Pasechnik, the Russia-appointed...
Big Wildfire Rages in Southern France
Date: August 5, 2025
(Reuters) -A wildfire in southern France’s Aude region near the Spanish border has scorched around 4,500 hectares (11,100 acres) of forest, the fire brigade said late on Tuesday, as hundreds of...
Proxy Adviser Tells Third Point Investors Ltd Shareholders to Vote Against Malibu Life Deal
Date: August 5, 2025
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) -Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended that shareholders in Third Point Investors Limited vote against a deal to acquire Malibu Life Reinsurance SPC, a...
Italy Moves to Tighten Controls on Gender-Affirming Medical Care for Minors
Date: August 5, 2025
By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) -Italy will tighten controls on the supply of gender-affirming medical care for minors, according to a draft law approved by the government that has triggered...