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Insurance

Lloyd's 'six bold ideas' that will change the future of the marketplace

Lloyd's has outlined 'six bold ideas', including simplifying market access and lowering costs, that it hopes will help transform the 333-year-old marketplace and prepare it to thrive in an increasingly challenging environment.   21 June 2019

Insurance

Lloyd’s reveals new advisory committee of industry veterans as it forges ahead with bold new strategy

Specialist insurance and reinsurance market Lloyd's of London has formed global and London advisory committees to support its "bold new strategy" for the future.   20 June 2019

Insurance

Marsh hires Aon and Howden senior executives for UK leadership roles

Broker Marsh has appointed two senior leaders from Aon and Howden in its UK real estate practice, which is a part of Marsh JLT Specialty and provides insurance and risk advisory services to real estate owners, operators, managers, and developers.   20 June 2019

Insurance

CCRIF expands cover and introduces new risk model for tropical cyclones and earthquakes

The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) has expanded its cover and brought in a new risk model for tropical cyclones and earthquakes as member governments in the region renewed and extended their policies for 2019/20.   19 June 2019

Insurance

Pay-as-you go insurtech Zego raises $42 million to fund European expansion

London-based insurtech Zego, a provider of pay-as-you-go insurance for drivers and riders who work flexibly with their own vehicles, has raised $42 million Series B funding from investment firm Target Global, with other backers including TransferWise founder Taavet Hinrikus.   19 June 2019

Insurance

Aon partners with insurtech Hi Marley for AI-powered platform

Re/insurance broker Aon has formed a strategic alliance with insurtech firm Hi Marley to improve insurers’ customer engagement through an artificial intelligence-enabled messaging solution.   19 June 2019

Insurance

Aspen hires Lloyd’s of London executive for global role

Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings has hired Lloyd’s executive Joshua Brekenfeld as director of global corporate development.   19 June 2019

Alternative Risk Transfer

PERILS acquires Canadian loss aggregator CatIQ in expansion move

Zurich-based catastrophe insurance data provider PERILS has acquired Canadian loss and exposure aggregation firm Catastrophe Indices & Quantification (CatIQ).   18 June 2019

Insurance

Swiss Re subsidiary ReAssure confirms IPO, expects LSE listing in July

ReAssure, a subsidiary of Swiss Re, has confirmed plans to undertake its initial public offering as per its announcement on the 7 June 2019.   14 June 2019

Insurance

Legacy firm Compre signs trio of acquisitions as part of run-off deal

Re/insurance legacy specialist Compre has made three acquisitions to “consolidate a complex legacy London Market pool”, involving Basler Versicherung AG (Baloise), Helvetia Swiss Insurance Company (Helvetia), and an undisclosed European insurance group.   14 June 2019

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