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The insurance industry must ready itself for the arrival of very different technology combinations which will rewrite the rulebook, as Kevin Baughan of Innovate UK explains to Intelligent Insurer. 9 March 2018
Insurance
AXA’s business mix will fundamentally change once its acquisition of XL Group is completed. Property/casualty (P&C) business will represent half its book of business as it diversifies away from being mainly a life & savings insurer. 5 March 2018
Insurance
A group of investors is taking AmTrust Financial Services private to create a better environment to fix the problems that have been haunting the New York-based insurer. AmTrust needs to address financial controls as well as pricing and reserve adequacy issues. 2 March 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
An overview of the ILS market by Dirk Lohmann, chief executive officer of Secquaero Advisors and Noel Hillmann, chief executive officer of Clear Path Analysis*. 28 February 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Fomenting a reinsurance revolution isn’t easy. Everyone wants change, but what that means is as varied as the people calling for it. So, when there’s a sign of consensus, immediate action is always best, writes Tom Johansmeyer of PCS, Verisk Insurance Solutions. 28 February 2018
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While presenting a sharp drop in profit for 2017 due to heavy natural catastrophe losses, Swiss Re CEO Christian Mumenthaler and chief financial officer David Cole praised the reinsurer’s diversification strategy away from P&C reinsurance which Swiss Re wants to further develop. 26 February 2018
Insurance
American International Group (AIG) has been loss-making for the last two years, but the reported 2017 net loss of $6.08 billion hides improvements on the operating side as a more in-depth look into the numbers reveals and CEO Brian Duperreault is working on getting the insurance giant back on a growth path. A changed reinsurance cover structure is also part of the plan. 22 February 2018
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French reinsurer SCOR wants to grow its property/casualty portfolio in the US, particularly casualty business. But, stung by the mistakes of the past, it is proceeding with caution, Victor Peignet, CEO of SCOR Global P&C, told Intelligent Insurer. 19 February 2018
Insurance
The insurance industry is facing a chronic dearth of talent—and potentially customers—that could reshape the industry unless it finds a way to engage with so-called millennials, an insurance claim consultancy has claimed. 14 February 2018
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It is insurers’ claims departments that will benefit most from the progress towards automation and machine learning that is being made, says Elena Rasa, chief underwriting officer, Gruppo Zurich Italy. 12 February 2018
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