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Insurance

Ed seeks to break big broker monopoly in Bermuda using innovative technology

London-based reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker Ed is looking to become a "significant independent player" in the Bermuda marketplace which has been dominated by a few big brokers, according to Chris Bonard, chief executive of Ed in Bermuda.   25 June 2019

Alternative Risk Transfer

Nephila’s Schauble: weather protection market ‘like early days of cat ILS’

The development and growth of weather risk protection products, in response to increasing awareness of climate change, “feels like the early days of the catastrophe ILS market”, Nephila Climate chairman Barney Schauble has said.   18 June 2019

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson hires EY's Sutcliffe to lead insurance investment solutions group

Broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Gareth Sutcliffe as head of the Insurance Investment Solutions Group (IISG), which is part of the company’s insurance consulting and technology (ICT) UK life business.   18 June 2019

Insurance

Willis-backed insurtech Innovisk launches M&A MGA Themis

Innovisk Capital Partners, a London-based global insurtech start-up, has unveiled a new underwriting agency, called Themis, focussing on the provision of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) insurance solutions.   17 June 2019

Insurance

LIIBA adds Price Forbes and Lonmar CEOs to board

The London and International Insurance Brokers’ Association (LIIBA) has appointed James Masterton, chief executive officer of Price Forbes, and David Pexton, chief executive officer of Lonmar Global Risks, to its board.   17 June 2019

Insurance

MS Amlin hires RSA marine expert Vogiatzidou for Dubai operations

Re/insurer MS Amlin has appointed Mary Vogiatzidou as senior marine underwriter in its Dubai operations.   17 June 2019

Insurance

Barbican hires Vibe's Archer to lead international casualty treaty reinsurance

Barbican Insurance Group has appointed Clive Archer as head of international casualty treaty reinsurance.   11 June 2019

Insurance

iprism completes management team with new finance director

London-based iprism, a technology-driven specialist wholesale underwriting agency, has hired Manuela Roncalli as finance director.   10 June 2019

Insurance

Swiss Re moves ahead with ReAssure IPO, increases capital by £481m ahead of listing

Swiss Re is moving forward with its planned initial public offering (IPO) of UK closed life book business ReAssure.   7 June 2019

Insurance

Aon picks insurtech CyberCube to improve cyber risk modelling capabilities

Re/insurance broker Aon has partnered with cyber risk analytics provider CyberCube to help improve its cyber aggregation risk modelling capabilities.   6 June 2019

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