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Lockton MENA appoints new CEO in regional growth strategy

Re/insurance broker Lockton has appointed Ata Khatib as new chief executive officer (CEO) of Lockton MENA to spearhead the company's planned expansion in the Middle East and North Africa region.   7 May 2019

Insurance

Trust Re appoints Talal Al Zain as new group CEO replacing Abunahl

Bahrain-based re/insurer Trust International Insurance & Reinsurance Company (Trust Re) has appointed Talal Al Zain as its new group chief executive officer.   23 April 2019

Insurance

IGI creates chief technology role in digital strategy

Specialist commercial re/insurer International General Insurance Holdings (IGI) has appointed Nasser Zagha to the newly-created role of chief technology officer.   12 November 2018

Insurance

Qatar Re and Antares boost QIC growth as they target low volatility classes

Qatar Insurance (QIC) Group, which owns Qatar Re and Antares, posted improved profits for the first nine months of the year and solid growth driven by its reinsurance business.   24 October 2018

Insurance

Canopius eyes Asia Pacific expansion with key hires

Specialty re/insurer Canopius has revealed a series of key appointments to expand its business across the Asia Pacific region.   22 October 2018

Insurance

Brokerslink bolsters broker network in Africa

Brokerslink has expanded its global broker network with the addition of eight new independent brokers from Africa, extending its presence to 21 countries across the continent.   11 October 2018

Insurance

Willis names head of Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East-Africa

Broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Pamela Thomson-Hall as the head of the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEEMEA) region.   9 October 2018

Insurance

Chaucer hires from Qatar Re to expand treaty business in growing markets

Speciality insurer Chaucer has hired Rajeev Menon as regional treaty underwriter for Asia, MENA and the Indian-Sub-Continent from reinsurer Qatar Re.   9 October 2018

Alternative Risk Transfer

Iran looks into ILS as reinsurance replacement

Iran is working on the development of a range of new financial products, including insurance-linked securities (ILS) as reinsurance cover has become scarce in the country due to the reintroduction of sanctions, according to an Oct. 2 Reuters report.   4 October 2018

Insurance

Antares seeks rate cuts as it combines with Qatar Re

Antares plans to combine with sister company Qatar Re to buy reinsurance this year—and predicts rate reductions as a result, head of ceded reinsurance Richard Anson told Monte Carlo Today.   10 September 2018

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