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The increasing number of captive domiciles in the US – with around 40 states now adopting some form of legislation – is good for the industry, giving prospective captive owners more choice and keeping the older domiciles such as Vermont, South Carolina and Hawaii on their toes.   8 August 2017
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Federated National Holding Company lowered its reinsurance spend in the second quarter of 2017; the decrease was mainly due to the expiration of a Florida-only property quota share but the company did buy additional excess-of-loss reinsurance.   8 August 2017
Insurance
Argo Group’s acquisition of Ariel Re in February 2017 helped drive solid growth in the business, which posted impressive increases in gross written premiums and profits in the second quarter of 2017.   8 August 2017
Insurance
Generali Group is to sell its business in Panama to ASSA Compañía de Seguros, an insurance player in the region, for $172 million, subject to adjustment on closure.   8 August 2017
Insurance
Berkshire Hathaway has registered an underwriting loss for its insurance operations as the retroactive reinsurance agreement with AIG weighs on results.   7 August 2017
Insurance
US property/casualty insurer Travelers has completed the acquisition of UK-based small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) insurance broker Simply Business.   7 August 2017
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US-based Mutual Reinsurance Bureau (MRB) has launched the search for a successor to its current CEO Timothy Dorr, who has announced his plans to retire from the Illinois-based joint reinsurance association.   7 August 2017
Insurance
Mexico’s Fund for Natural Disasters (FONDEN) has returned to the insurance-linked securities (ILS) markets to secure coverage against natural catastrophes for the first time since 2012.   7 August 2017
News
The partnership between TransRe and Gen Re that will see the former help the latter access the broker markets in the US has been an “unqualified success” the CEO of TransRe’s parent company has stated in relation to the reinsurer’s second quarter results.   4 August 2017
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Net written premiums dipped at TransRe in the second quarter of 2017 because of cancellations, non-renewals, the impact of rate pressures and increased retentions by cedants. But the reinsurer’s profits soared and the CEO of its parent company Alleghany Corporation praised its disciplined approach.   4 August 2017

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