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US health insurer Anthem is appealing against the Department of Justice’s decision to block the proposed merger with its rival Cigna but analysts see little chance of success. Instead, Cigna may look for other potential acquisitions to grow. 13 February 2017
Insurance
Cincinnati Insurance Companies has renewed its Skyline Re catastrophe bond as a private placement and expanded its indemnity-based collateralised reinsurance coverage by raising $180 million with the help of JLT Capital Markets (JLTCM). 13 February 2017
Insurance
Re/insurance broker Aon plans to deploy a significant part of the proceeds from the $4.3 billion sale of its outsourcing platform to acquisitions, executives said during a Feb. 10 results presentation. 13 February 2017
Insurance
Aon has signed a definitive agreement to sell its benefits administration and HR business process outsourcing (BPO) platform for a cash consideration of $4.3 billion to Blackstone, a private equity and alternative asset management corporation. 10 February 2017
Insurance
Insured loss estimates from major natural catastrophes in 2016 reached $39.5 billion, the highest since the annual market losses of $60 billion in 2012, according to Willis Re’s 2016 Summary of Natural Catastrophe Events report. 10 February 2017
Insurance
After restructuring its insurance business in the fourth quarter which contributed to a loss for the period, Aspen believes that the company is ready for profitable growth. 10 February 2017
Insurance
Willis Towers Watson, a broker and advisory firm, reported an attributable net income of $312 million for 2016, down from $640 million in the previous year. 9 February 2017
Insurance
While Hannover Re has increased its growth and profit targets for 2017, Munich Re has suggested that it will earn less in 2017 than in 2016. However, the impression that Hannover Re is in better shape than its German competitor may be deceiving. 9 February 2017
Insurance
Zurich’s net income increased by 74 percent year-on-year to $3.21 billion in 2016 boosted by higher profitability in general insurance and continued growth in global life and its subsidiary Farmers, according to a company statement. 9 February 2017
Insurance
Talbot Underwriting, a wholly owned subsidiary of Validus, has launched three enhanced Lloyd’s led terror facilities in the Singapore, Latin American and Dubai markets. 9 February 2017
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