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SCOR-backed insurtech Hokodo raises €1.9m seed funding

Hokodo, a London and Paris-based technology startup that recently partnered with reinsurer SCOR for its launch product, has raised €1.9 million in seed funding.   4 October 2018

Insurance

Liberty boosts financial institutions unit with Sompo, AXIS hires

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has strengthened its London-based financial institutions (FI) team with a series of new appointments.   2 October 2018

Insurance

Ascent poaches head of cyber from Brit

Ascent Underwriting, a London-based cyber and specialty lines MGA, has hired a new head of cyber from Brit Insurance.   2 October 2018

Insurance

Munich Re appoints new UK life chief executive

Munich Re has appointed Mari Lizette Malherbe as chief executive officer (CEO) for Munich Re London life branch, the reinsurer's UK & Ireland life business.   2 October 2018

Insurance

Guy Carp appoints international cyber strategy, innovation leader

Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, has appointed Siobhan O’Brien to lead its international cyber strategy, innovation and product development in a newly created role.   1 October 2018

Insurance

Aon partners with Pembroke at Lloyd’s for public protection policy

Broker Aon is collaborating with Pembroke Managing Agency at Lloyd’s to develop a Public Protection Policy (PPP) to support the victims of terrorist attacks.   27 September 2018

Alternative Risk Transfer

Hiscox appoints Dolphin as COO of reinsurance, ILS

Specialist insurer Hiscox has promoted Andrew Dolphin to chief operating officer (COO) of its reinsurance and alternative capital business Hiscox Re & ILS.   26 September 2018

Insurance

AI-powered insurtech Concirrus secures £5m investment

London-based insurtech company Concirrus has raised £5 million in equity funding co-led by Cambridge-based venture capital firm IQ Capital and specialist insurtech investor Eos Venture Partners.   25 September 2018

Insurance

Barbican swoops for Swiss Re senior underwriter

Barbican Insurance Group has hired a senior underwriter from Swiss Re for a managerial role in its healthcare division.   25 September 2018

Insurance

Pioneer appoints new CEO from XL Catlin; chairman Taylor steps down

Pioneer Underwriters has appointed XL Catlin's Andrew McMellin as its new chief executive officer (CEO), and elevated current CEO Dane Douetil to chairman of the business.   25 September 2018

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