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SCOR posts solid results; growth in both P/C and life
News
SCOR enjoyed a return to profit in both the third quarter of this year and the first nine months of 2018 while growth was also solid in all parts of the business.   24 October 2018
Qatar Re and Antares boost QIC growth as they target low volatility classes
Insurance
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
Profits recover at Chubb in Q3 as reinsurance business shrinks
Insurance
Chubb’s net profits soared in the third quarter reaching $1.2 billion in the period compared with a net loss of $70 million in the same period a year earlier, when it was hit by multiple natural catastrophes. Its combined ratio for the period was 90.9 percent compared with 110.8 percent in the same period a year earlier.   24 October 2018
Insurance
Hong Kong-based blockchain company Galileo Platforms has secured $2 million Series A funding from specialist property/casualty reinsurer Greenlight Capital Re to accelerate its growth.   24 October 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings has bolstered its board of directors with the appointment of a senior executive from Deutsche Bank.   24 October 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based Fidelis Insurance Holdings has revealed plans to establish a re/insurer in Ireland, which it said will allow it to take advantage of opportunities in the European Economic Area.   23 October 2018
Insurance
Swiss Re has appointed Tavaziva Madzinga as new chief executive officer (CEO) of UK & Ireland (UKI), succeeding Frank O'Neill who left the reinsurer in September.   23 October 2018
News
Swiss Re estimates its preliminary combined claims burden from recent large natural catastrophes in the third quarter of 2018 at approximately $1.1 billion, net of retrocession and before tax, dominated by weather-related losses in Japan.   18 October 2018
News
Japanese conglomerate Softbank Group continues to hunt for ways to accelerate the digital upheaval in the insurance industry, including tie-ups with unspecified reinsurance players, said David Thevenon, dealmaker of the company’s Vision Fund, according to a Reuters Oct. 16 report.   18 October 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings (RenRe) estimates losses from third quarter 2018 catastrophe events will have a net negative impact of approximately $155 million on its third quarter 2018 results of operations.   18 October 2018

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