Category: Strategy Desk

Indian rice prices surge on supply fears

Indian rice prices surge on supply fears

By Amanda Carter September 11, 2026
Indian rice prices hit a one-year high due to supply fears and production concerns, driven by below-normal rainfall.
Pets at Home adds insurance via Compare Market

Pets at Home adds insurance via Compare Market

By Brittany Foster August 29, 2026
Pet insurance from Pets at Home launches on Compare the Market, offering three cover options with accident, illness and dental protection for pets.
Allianz Commercial appoints veteran as global specialty president

Allianz Commercial appoints veteran as global specialty president

By Amanda Carter August 25, 2026
Allianz Commercial appoints Emma Woolley as global specialty president, overseeing worldwide specialty lines and UK market to significantly boost growth.
Pension scam crackdown gains 100 pledges

Pension scam crackdown gains 100 pledges

By Amanda Carter August 11, 2026
Over 100 pension providers pledge to fight scams with due diligence checks and member warnings in TPR’s crackdown initiative.
Lights Camera Actuary Shil Patel

Lights Camera Actuary Shil Patel

By Danielle Reed August 5, 2026
Meet Shil Patel, UK Managing Director of Dynamo Analytics. Learn how he combines actuarial services with technology to drive growth.
Aviva reveals bizarre insurance claims

Aviva reveals bizarre insurance claims

By Amanda Carter August 1, 2026
Aviva reveals bizarre insurance claims, including unusual motor and home insurance incidents, showcasing their experience with out-of-the-ordinary situations.
AI Fears Dent Chip Shares

AI Fears Dent Chip Shares

By Danielle Reed July 30, 2026
AI fears impact chip shares as investors reassess tech industry due to rising competition and uncertain demand.
Europe Seeks Greater Financial Independence

Europe Seeks Greater Financial Independence

By Danielle Reed July 28, 2026
Europe seeks greater financial independence from foreign providers to create a more integrated system with financial sovereignty.
Sustainable finance gets a cooperative boost

Sustainable finance gets a cooperative boost

By Brittany Foster July 28, 2026
Sustainable finance gets a boost from cooperative models blending profitability with environmental and social goals, including long-term sustainability targets.
Trump’s Push for Record Defense Spending on Future Wars

Trump’s Push for Record Defense Spending on Future Wars

By Brittany Foster July 22, 2026
Trump seeks a record $1.5 trillion defense budget for 2027 to boost AI, cyber, and munitions. Read the full analysis of the funding plan and congressional appro
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