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Germany-based insurance group Allianz is consolidating its European direct business by establishing a new pan-European risk carrier and has appointed Bart Schlatmann CEO of this operation. 31 August 2018
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Amazon’s rumoured plan to set up an insurance price comparison service is unlikely to cause much impact in the insurance industry and there would be far more disruptive opportunities for Amazon to enter the market, insurtech Bought By Many co-founder Steven Mendel, told Intelligent Insurer. 30 August 2018
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Rumours of Amazon's impending entry into the UK insurance market have been circulating for at least 2 years; the news that it plans to set up a price comparison service, therefore, comes as something of an anti-climax, says insurtech Bought By Many co-founder Steven Mendel. 30 August 2018
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European insurance companies are increasingly concentrating on high-margin lines and cost efficiencies in order to meet return on equity (ROE) targets, according to AM Best. 28 August 2018
Insurance
Swiss Re has appointed Russell Higginbotham as CEO reinsurance EMEA effective Sept. 1, 2018, replacing Jean-Jacques Henchoz. 23 August 2018
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The Hartford is looking to expand the Navigators’ business after the acquisition in order to increase its profitability above the firms’ historic levels, executives explained in an Aug. 22 conference call. 23 August 2018
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US-based Hartford Financial Services Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire global specialty insurance holding The Navigators Group in an all-cash transaction of approximately $2.1 billion. 22 August 2018
Insurance
The Central Bank of Ireland has fined PartnerRe Ireland Insurance and Partner Reinsurance Europe a combined €1.5 million. 22 August 2018
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Hannover Re’s CEO Ulrich Wallin is stepping down and retiring in May 2019 after more than 35 years at the reinsurer. He will be replaced by Swiss Re’s Jean-Jacques Henchoz. 22 August 2018
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London & International Insurance Brokers’ Association (LIIBA) chairman Roy White has written to the UK’s prime minister Theresa May to drive attention to the fact that insurance intermediates do not have an equivalence framework in place to allow for business continuity after the UK leaves the EU. 22 August 2018
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