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Sompo launches M&A transaction risk insurance in Europe

Bermuda-based property and casualty re/insurer Sompo International Holdings has launched a new transaction risk insurance line of business, expanding its professional lines insurance offerings, in Europe.   15 June 2018

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Hacked retailer Dixons Carphone marks first major breach under GDPR

Dixons Carphone has confirmed it has suffered two data breaches involving details of 5.9m payment cards and 1.2m personal data records including addresses.   14 June 2018

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Nephila-backed MGA Volante secures $900m capacity treaty deal

Volante Global, a new Nephila-backed managing general agent (MGA) platform, has secured a $900 million gross premium, multi-class, multi-territory A+ capacity treaty agreement.   14 June 2018

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AXA strikes exclusive digital insurance partnership with ING

French insurer AXA has partnered with European financial services corporation ING to provide insurance products and related services through a central digital insurance platform.   13 June 2018

Insurance

Zurich invests in insurtech Digital Insurance Group

Zurich Insurance Group has co-led a €15 million funding round with Finch Capital in European insurtech firm Digital Insurance Group (DIG) to further drive its growth.   13 June 2018

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Gallagher swoops for majority stake in Swiss broker Hesse

Insurance brokerage and risk management firm Arthur J Gallagher has acquired a majority interest in Zurich, Switzerland-based Hesse & Partner and Hesse Consulting GmbH.   12 June 2018

Insurance

Natural resource management important, claims new Allianz report

Natural resources such as clean air and fresh water are vital for businesses – and at the same time massively at risk across many industry sectors today, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS).   12 June 2018

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Pockets of optimism in Greece

The Greek economy has been in recession since 2010 and has the lowest level of insurance penetration in the EU. Nevertheless, there are pockets of growth and optimism, says Gerry Tighe, head of treaty at reinsurance broker MATRIX.   12 June 2018

Insurance

AXA sells whole of market healthcare broker to PE firms

French insurer AXA has entered into an agreement to sell its whole of market intermediary, Health and Protection Solutions, trading as The Health Insurance Group.   12 June 2018

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Chubb appoints new European leader

Property/casualty insurer Chubb has appointed David Furby to lead its European region following the retirement of Andrew Kendrick.   12 June 2018

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