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Insurance

The European securitisation saga

Updates have been made to the treatment of securitisations under Solvency II. John Loughrey of GR-NEAM examines the implications for insurers.   5 May 2015

Insurance

Robertson Taylor appoints UK claims head

Entertainment industry broker Robertson Taylor has appointed Martin O’Connor as head of claims UK.   5 May 2015

Insurance

PartnerRe rejects Exor bid; Axis enhances offer

PartnerRe’s board of directors has reaffirmed its commitment to the planned merger with Axis Capital, following the approval of enhanced merger terms.   5 May 2015

Insurance

Exor fights back after PartnerRe rejects bid

Investment company Exor has reaffirmed its determination to pursue PartnerRe after its initial bid for the reinsurer was rejected yesterday (May 4, 2015).   5 May 2015

Insurance

The new generation

The re/insurance industry has not historically been as attractive to young people as a career choice as other financial services sectors such as banking or fund management. But that is changing. As part of a wider feature available online, Intelligent Insurer speaks to 40 young executives—all under 35—who are making waves in the industry.   1 May 2015

Reinsurance

Global challenges, local solutions

Managing a global reinsurance broker at a time of unprecedented change could be overwhelming, but for Eric Andersen, CEO of Aon Benfield, it represents an intellectual and practical challenge as he attempts to meld his company’s traditional skillsets with a new array of tools, as he tells Intelligent Insurer.   1 May 2015

Insurance

Aon profits up despite unfavourable FX movements

Aon posted a solid set of results for the first quarter of 2015, despite a drop in revenues driven by unfavourable foreign currency movements.   1 May 2015

Insurance

CNA Hardy quits aviation

CNA Hardy has confirmed that it will cease underwriting aviation following a review of its current book of business.   1 May 2015

Insurance

Catlin de-lists from London Stock Exchange

XL Group has completed its $4.1 billion acquisition of Catlin, in a move which sees Catlin de-listed from the London Stock Exchange.   1 May 2015

Insurance

Hiscox launches threat product

Insurer Hiscox has launched a stand-alone threat product, something it says its customers have requested given recent trends.   1 May 2015

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