AXA said it remains on track to deliver underlying EPS growth for 2026 at the upper end of its 6–8% target range. Credit: ArDanMe/Shutterstock.com. French insurer AXA recorded a 6% year-on-year increase in gross written premiums and other revenues to €37.95bn in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026), supported by growth across its property…
Ex Prince Andrew left staff ‘petrified,’ created tense working environment Former Prince Andrew has been described as difficult to work with by a former diplomat who interacted with him multiple times during his tenure as a UK trade envoy. The “disgraced” ex-royal, who served in the role from 2001 to 2011, left officials uneasy with…
Carmakers, wind power firms could miss out on subsidies unless they diversify supplies Source link
As the mid-year reinsurance renewals approach, SCOR expects the market environment to remain stable but highly competitive, according to the company CEO Thierry Léger, who also emphasised that underwriting discipline will remain essential to maintain portfolio quality. Despite a more challenging pricing environment, SCOR is prioritising margin protection. During the April renewals – which accounts…
German lottery brokerage’s EBITDA falls 13% YoY to €15.5m due to investment in its product offering, while marketing push results in 11% increase in new registrations Source link
The event, hosted by Business in the Community NI, took place at the Mannok Innovation Academy in Derrylin on April 29, 2026. It was held in partnership with two of County Fermanagh’s largest employers, Mannok and Encirc, with Kevin Lunney of and Fiacre O’Donnell both in attendance representing their companies. It brought together organisations of all…
A new trade deal with the EU could lead to restrictions on the use of the controversial weedkiller glyphosate on UK food crops. The full-spectrum herbicide, which kills almost every plant it touches, is often sprayed on wheat, oats and other cereal and pulse crops shortly before harvest to desiccate them and make them easier…
Lindsey Newberry, a Community Lead for Plastic Free Bembridge shares this latest news. Ed Bembridge Parish Council Environment Event was hailed as a great success by environmental groups and attendees. It was held at Bembridge Village Hall at the end of April. The aim was to highlight the good work that local environmental groups…
First published in ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources Trends May/June 2026, Volume 57, Number 5, ©2026 by the American Bar Association. Trends | May/June 2026 This article was written for the ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources by Simon Tilling, Partner, Burges Salmon, and Ben Stansfield, Partner, Gowling WLG. Simon and Ben are…
PepsiCo has announced a new collaboration with agriculture technology company, TalusAg, that aims to advance fertilizer decarbonisation across global agricultural supply chains through low-carbon ammonia environmental attributes. This marked PepsiCo’s first executed transactions of this kind. The initial agreements span PepsiCo’s Europe, Sub Saharan Africa, Asia Pacific, and global teams, representing approximately 30 000 t…
