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Aon, CNA, Everest Re and Hartford among 15 new members joining blockchain consortium

Seven insurance firms have joined the property and casualty sector of The Institutes RiskStream Collaborative, an organisation testing blockchain-based applications, including a proof of insurance, and a first notice of loss data-sharing process.   22 May 2019

Insurance

Buffett warns on cyber risks

Warren Buffett said he doesn’t want Berkshire Hathaway being a leader on cyber insurance because neither he nor others in the industry really know the risk, according to a May 5 Bloomberg News report.   8 May 2018

Insurance

AssuredPartners snaps up broker Hettle Andrews for UK expansion

Florida-based property/casualty broker AssuredPartners has acquired Birmingham-based risk management and insurance broking firm Hettle Andrews & Associates.   16 July 2019

Insurance

Sompo International appoints Christopher Gallagher as executive director

Bermuda-based Sompo International has appointed Christopher Gallagher to the board of directors as an executive director.   6 February 2019

Insurance

Aston Lark makes key hire to drive future growth strategy under Goldman Sachs

UK insurance broker Aston Lark has appointed Andrew Scola to its executive leadership team in the newly created role of group chief technology and operating officer.   8 October 2019

Insurance

McGavick to chair Geneva Association

Michael McGavick, chief executive officer of XL Group, has been appointed as chairman of The Geneva Association.   6 June 2013

Insurance

Arch Insurance invests in UK insurtech MGA Archipelago Risk Services

Arch Insurance International has invested in Archipelago Risk Services (Archipelago), a personal lines managing general agency backed with underwriting capacity from Arch Insurance (UK).   20 March 2019

Alternative Risk Transfer

Artex acquisition of Horseshoe will see the Bermuda firm ’become global brand of ILS services for Artex’

Artex Risk Solutions has confirmed it will acquire Bermuda-based Horseshoe Insurance Services Holdings which it said will “significantly strengthen” its insurance-linked securities (ILS) operations.   3 October 2019

Insurance

Beazley targets European expansion with new head of broker relations

Specialist insurer Beazley has appointed Andreas Bergler as head of broker relations for Continental Europe, a new role designed to support the company's expansion plans across the region.   11 April 2018

Insurance

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions unveils new head of South Africa

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, the commercial insurance arm of Swiss Re Group, has appointed Michelle Oosthuizen as head of South Africa.   31 October 2018

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