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Wholesale & Specialty

Greenberg on financial line trends: ‘in a word, simply dumb’
24 April 2024   But the ‘vast majority’ of Chubb's casualty book looks very well priced, he claims.
CFC builds out transactional liability for renewable energy deals
23 April 2024
US cyber rates may stabilise in 2024 after recent capacity surge: Aon
23 April 2024
Markel snags HDFC ERGO talent to head Indian underwriting operations
19 April 2024
Energy sector drawing strong insurer capacity to stabilize market: WTW
19 April 2024
AXIS Capital nabs talent from Argo Pro to lead its E&O offer in the US
19 April 2024
Markel promotes internal talent to head of terrorism in London
18 April 2024
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Insurance
Scaling new heights: Ardonagh Specialty’s growth acceleration post-M&A
The acquisition of BGC’s insurance businesses is helping the independent broker’s business to grow bigger and faster, says Antony Erotocritou, CEO of Ardonagh Specialty.
Insurance
IGI’s new CEO mulls aggressive growth, but ‘no transformation’
Embarking on a new journey with a keen eye and agile footing, IGI’s new CEO, Waleed Jabsheh, is not pondering any dramatic transformation, instead promising an “aggressive” chase of lucrative opportunities and an exciting era for IGI’s growth.
Insurance
How brokers can grow in a hard market: Inver Re’s Hearn
In an ideal realm, brokers would hold a steadfast position regardless of market conditions. But the reality paints a different picture, says Steve Hearn, CEO of Inver Re, speaking ahead of Re/insurance Outlook Europe 2023, a conference taking place in Zurich in June.
Insurance
Top 25 insurtechs in 2022
Insurtechs are at the forefront of the movers and shakers and mould breakers of the re/insurance world. Intelligent Insurer selects its top 25 to watch
Insurance
Pioneering MGA: algorithmic underwriting for SMEs
‘Pain points’ in the insurance ecosystem and the global pandemic led startup MGA Aurora to harness the power of algorithmic underwriting, says CEO Jan-Vincent Finn.
Insurance
Flying blind: document management ripe for overhaul
The focus on data security ignores the sensitive information shared in the millions of documents that make insurance possible. Is it time for a new approach to technology? Intelligent Insurer hears from TIW Group.
Insurance
Argo finds ‘boring is good for strategy’: Gary Grose
Succession planning, flexible working and a major office rethink are full steam ahead as Argo considers sale or merger plans.
Insurance
ARTes launch redraws roadmap as ‘MGAs lose their way’
Underwriting profit should be measured over the market cycle rather than a ‘dip in, dip out’ open market approach, argues Chris Thomas of ARTes.
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New CEO at Chaucer ushers in fresh c-suite line-up on day one
17 April 2024   The Aspen and Axis Re vet tapped Chaucer insiders, advancing modelling & risk gurus.
Howden’s DUAL powers up European expansion with Swiss Re marine acquisition
16 April 2024   DUAL secures capacity from Swiss Re to continue to write marine business.
MGA Rokstone takes Lloyd’s box to get closer to brokers
15 April 2024   Says having a box at Lloyd’s reinforces its longevity in the market.
Miller attracts Aon talent to expand in Asia Pacific cargo market
15 April 2024   The move is part of Miller’s ambitious growth strategy in the region.
MGU Victor reveals new underwriting leaders for UK and US specialty business
12 April 2024   The new UK CUO joins from Allianz, where he spent his entire 15-year career.
Guy Carpenter plucks PartnerRe leader to boost new business in Asia Pacific
11 April 2024   The broker has hired a credit, bond & political risk, global specialties managing director.
AXA backs launch of new construction-focused MGA led by ex-Munich Re veteran
9 April 2024   UK market first, then global expansion, says new CEO on strategy.
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