Articles

Insurance

Bermuda one of 15 countries blacklisted by EU over tax standards

In what represents both a shock and a blow to the Bermuda Government and a potential headache for re/insurers based there, the European Union (EU) has blacklisted Bermuda for failing to meet good tax governance standards.   12 March 2019

Insurance

Axa highlights progress on management gender balance

Axa “made concrete progress” in boosting its gender balance “especially in consistently bringing more women to the top”, the firm’s global HR director Karima Silvent said.   12 March 2019

Insurance

ArgoGlobal swoops for RSA's Alonso as CUO for Europe, Middle East and Asia

ArgoGlobal, a Lloyd’s insurer and member of Argo Group, has appointed Alfredo Alonso as chief underwriting officer for Europe, Middle East and Asia.   12 March 2019

Insurance

German insurtech startup Friday attracts €114m investment

Berlin-based digital car insurance startup Friday has secured €114 million investment in its latest round of financing.   12 March 2019

Insurance

Tokio Marine HCC unveils new Danish branch, senior hires for surety expansion

Specialty insurance group Tokio Marine HCC has appointed Henning Skaarup as head of surety Nordics and Jan Holm Larsen as senior surety underwriter to further expand its international surety capabilities into Continental Europe.   12 March 2019

Insurance

Mapfre highlights digital transformation in 2019 to 2021 strategic plan, 2018 results

Mapfre CEO Antonio Huertas has acknowledged that the company “could have done better” in 2018 at the company's annual general meeting for shareholders in Madrid on Friday 8 March.   11 March 2019

Insurance

CRC Group partners with AmRisc on new property products

Wholesale broker CRC Group has partnered with managing general underwriter AmRisc to develop and underwrite new property products, while launching a new offering with $15 million in catastrophe coverage.   11 March 2019

Insurance

Hannover Re unveils innovation platform to bridge gap between insurtechs and insurers

German reinsurer Hannover Re has unveiled a new online platform to connect insurtechs and insurers by providing them with access to a diverse range of solutions spanning the entire value chain.   11 March 2019

News

Pressure from anti-coal activists highlights investment dilemmas

As companies rid themselves of coal-related assets and other elements that are linked to the fuel, Intelligent Insurer looks at the reasons behind this—and the potential implications for other investment decisions.   11 March 2019

Insurance

Sava Re enjoys strong growth in 2018 results despite shrinking reinsurance

Re/insurer Sava Re Group enjoyed a big increase in profits in 2018 as it also grew its gross written premiums despite slashing the size of its reinsurance book as it imposed much stricter underwriting discipline.   8 March 2019

Not finding what you're looking for, please try resetting your applied search and filters,
or try the full site search.