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Swiss Re CS appoints head of MENA region
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions (Swiss Re CS) has appointed Falk Schmaler as head of Middle East and North Africa (MENA), based in Dubai.   4 January 2017
Insurance
Ryan Specialty Group acquires Navigators’ Nordic operations
Ryan Specialty Group (RSG) has acquired the Nordic operations of Navigators for an undisclosed amount, and the regional offices associated with the deal renamed RSG Sweden and RSG Denmark.   4 January 2017
Insurance
Securing a voice in Brexit negotiations one of five IUA priorities for 2017
Ensuring that the perspectives of London insurers are represented in Brexit negotiations has been identified as a key priority by the International Underwriting Association (IUA).   3 January 2017
Insurance
AXA Liabilities Managers acquires run-off portfolio of German insurer
Specialist run-off acquirer and manager, AXA Liabilities Managers has acquired the run-off portfolio of Düsseldorf-based German insurer Provinzial Rheinland. The property/casualty reinsurance portfolio was put into run-off in 1996.   3 January 2017
News
Five reinsurers secure approval to begin writing business in India
Five global reinsurers have secured a final licence from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to commence business operations in India.   3 January 2017
Insurance
Re/insurers face insurtech challenge in 2017
Traditionally slow at deploying technology, insurers and reinsurers are quickly realising that they need to respond to technological advances and innovate in order to remain relevant to clients, but not all are likely to succeed.   2 January 2017
Insurance
Judging M&A: what an analysis of share prices can show post a deal
Based on historic trends, insurers engaging in M&A are increasingly outperforming their competitors in terms of share price development, according to a report published by Willis Towers Watson, in collaboration with Cass Business School and Mergermarket: Measuring the correlation between acquisitions and share price performance.   30 December 2016
Insurance
Wake-up call: higher cat losses a warning, say reinsurance execs in 2016 look back
The higher levels of catastrophe losses in 2016 could represent something of a wake-up call for the re/insurance industry after a number of years of benign loss activity – especially against a backdrop of a continued soft market in most lines of business, according to a number of senior executives interviewed by Intelligent Insurer.   30 December 2016
Insurance
London already losing investment: execs speak out on Brexit in 2016 look back
The UK’s vote to leave the European Union will be the biggest event that 2016 will be remembered for with many market commentators citing the uncertainly it triggers as a big problem for the industry with a long and protracted negotiation process detailing the terms of exit proceeds.   29 December 2016
Insurance
Soft pricing and low profitability biggest challenges for re/insurers in 2017
A soft market squeezing profitability in the insurance and reinsurance market is the biggest concern for executives, according to an online survey conducted among Intelligent Insurer readers.   28 December 2016

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