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Insurance

Howden US poaching cases: everything you need to know so far

Five unhappy rivals have pursued Howden through the courts after being raided for staff.   30 January 2026

Insurance

Flawed Solvency II risk margins must be reviewed

Significant flaws exist in in the formula used to calculate the risk margin under Solvency II and a fundamental review of its methodology and calibration is required, Willis Towers Watson has claimed in a response to a European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) Discussion Paper on the upcoming review of Solvency II.   16 March 2017

Insurance

US tax reform to lift P&C insurance earnings 14%: Morgan Stanley

The proposed House bill calls for 20 percent corporate tax rate, which could lift earnings of US property/casualty (P&C companies) by around 14 percent on average, according to Morgan Stanley analysts.   6 November 2017

Insurance

New reinsurance broker led by industry vet launches amid hard market

The new ‘organic’ brokerage is set up by ex-Gallagher/Aon/WTW in Bermuda.   8 March 2023

Insurance

Lloyd's broker Oneglobal continues international expansion in Singapore

Its new business will be led by Asian broking leaders David Lum and ex-Willis Towers Watson Sirikit Oh.   10 November 2020

Insurance

Fairfax rejigs hold on Greek-Cypriot units jointly-held with Eurobank

The deal puts more P&C operations closer to Fairfax, shuffles L&H to local partner.   14 October 2025

Alternative Risk Transfer

ILS market grew by $5bn in 2016, with Q4 surge

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market grew to $75 billion in 2016, up from $70 billion in the previous year, according to the latest ILS market update from Willis Capital Markets and Advisory.   26 January 2017

Insurance

Davies hires first COO to drive international expansion

Davies seeks to increase its investment in technology and transformation.   17 May 2023

Insurance

Boeing 737 Max software fix confirmed as Munich Re assesses exposure

As US aircraft manufacturer Boeing announced software upgrades to its 737 Max planes, it remained unclear how far this fix could mitigate the potential losses for the global insurance industry.   28 March 2019

Insurance

Aon taps Deutsche Bank and WTW for new COO and strategy roles

Aon is building out the strength of its operations management in London.   24 January 2022

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