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Allianz strikes £820m LV= and L&G general insurance deals to become second biggest in UK

Allianz is acquiring the remaining 51 percent of Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society's (LV='s) general insurance business that it does not already own, for up to £578 million, and taking full owndership of Legal & General Insurance for £242 million, to become the second largest general insurer in the UK.   31 May 2019

Insurance

​Blockchain insurance initiative B3i unveils SBI Group as 17th investor

​The blockchain insurance industry initiative B3i has grown its investor based as SBI Group confirmed it has become an investor via its SBI AI & Blockchain Fund.   29 May 2019

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Swiss Re warns re/insurers of the growing threat of secondary perils

Swiss Re’s latest Sigma report highlights the dangers of so-called secondary losses—which can still pack a nasty punch. Intelligent Insurer investigates.   23 May 2019

Insurance

Former Lloyd’s CFO John Parry resurfaces at Armour Group

Former Lloyd’s of London’s chief financial officer John Parry has joined Bermuda-based insurance group Armour as its group CFO.   22 May 2019

Insurance

Sompo swoops for Amlin's Pützer as head of financial lines in Germany

Bermuda-based specialty re/insurer Sompo International Holdings has hired Udo Pützer to join the company’s European insurance platform as head of financial lines insurance, Germany.   21 May 2019

Insurance

Safe Auto Insurance Group files for $50m IPO

US personal auto insurer Safe Auto Insurance Group has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of its common shares to raise up to $50 million.   21 May 2019

Insurance

Everest bolsters E&S casualty group with Zurich, BXM hires

Everest Insurance, the specialty insurance division of Bermuda-based Everest Re Group, has strengthened its excess & surplus (E&S) casualty group with the addition of two new hires in Chicago.   13 May 2019

Insurance

Ryan Specialty Group and Nationwide to launch new reinsurer Geneva Re in Bermuda

Ryan Specialty Group (RSG) has teamed up with insurance and financial services provider Nationwide to launch a new reinsurance company based in Bermuda, Geneva Re.   7 May 2019

Insurance

Global reinsurance capital falls 5% in 2018, finds Willis Re

Capital earmarked for the global reinsurance industry fell by 5 percent in 2018, according to analysts at Willis Re.   23 April 2019

Insurance

Sompo International appoints Thomas Brazil as new CEO of European unit

Bermuda-based specialty re/insurer Sompo International Holdings has appointed Thomas Brazil as the new chief executive officer of SI Insurance (Europe), the company’s platform for European Economic Area (EEA) insurance business.   23 April 2019

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