Lloyd’s, Aon, VIG unveil insurance collaboration for Ukraine & more…Keep up with what has been happening this week in our latest insurance news round-up…

Lloyd’s, Aon, VIG unveil insurance collaboration for Ukraine

Lloyd’s, Aon, and Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) have teamed up to help Ukraine in its recovery and reconstruction by facilitating foreign (re)insurance capacity.

Insurance duo to unveil plan for £1bn listed Lloyds vehicle

London-listed SPAC Financials Acquisition Corp will unveil plans to raise £500m on Wednesday and form London Innovation Underwriters, a pure-play Lloyd’s vehicle, Sky News learns.

Marsh sued for $143mn over Greensill insurance

US group White Oak argues broker failed to pass on crucial information about collapsed firm’s cover.

Allianz appoints Nick Hobbs as Chief Distribution Officer for Allianz Commercial in the UK

Allianz today announced Nick Hobbs has been appointed* Chief Distribution Officer for Allianz Commercial in the UK, effective immediately.  In this expanded role he will lead all aspects of distribution for the recently announced integration of Allianz Commercial across the UK – encompassing large-corp, specialty, mid-corp, digital/SME and engineering inspection.

Digital platform for risk managers to share exposure data debuts

A digital platform that will allow risk managers to maintain and share their exposure data globally with insurers and brokers to speed up renewals launched Thursday at the annual conference of the U.K. risk and insurance management association Airmic in Manchester.