Insurance Business brings you a weekly news roundup from across the global insurance industry including:

• Near-normal hurricane season predicted – but with a caveat

• Microsoft faces ‘uninsurable’ GDPR penalty

• Hub International swoops for EINSURANCE

• AXIS Capital taps growth head for cyber and tech

• State Farm, Allstate accused of extortion following California pullback

• Vehicle thefts at crisis level in Canada

• Hack hits BBC, Boots, British Airways

• Insurers welcome $400 million funding for disaster resilience

• Insurance delays push enquiries to record highs – IFSO

• Career tips for the insurance industry

These stories and more on the Insurance Business website.

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