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Aon unveils new IFRS 17 solution to bridge gap between risk and finance

Re/insurance broker Aon has launched an IFRS 17 (International Financial Reporting Standard) solution on its capital modelling platform to help insurers fulfil their reporting obligations.   8 July 2019

Insurance

Catlin's re/insurance start-up Convex strikes long-term strategic partnership with WNS

Insurance veteran Stephen Catlin and Paul Brand's newly launched specialty re/insurer Convex Group has signed a long-term strategic contract with WNS Holdings to build what it describes as a first-of-its-kind, integrated "Platform + BPM (business process management) as-a-service” proposition across industry horizontals, including support services relating to operations for insurance, reinsurance, claims, finance and human resource.   8 July 2019

Insurance

Sompo launches nat cat model for Australia

Specialty re/insurer Sompo Canopius and Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance (SJNKI) have launched a natural catastrophe risk model for North-West Australia offshore installations.   15 May 2017

Insurance

Markel hires trade credit underwriter from Coface Dubai

Specialist insurer Markel International has hired Ramzi El Kadi as underwriter in its trade credit, political risk and surety operation in Dubai.   14 February 2019

Insurance

USI Insurance snaps up wholesale broker US Risk

Texas-based US Risk Insurance Group, a specialty lines underwriting manager and property/casualty wholesale broker, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by USI Insurance Services, a insurance brokerage and consulting firm.   14 February 2019

Insurance

Canopius taps new head of claims from Markel

Specialty re/insurer Canopius has appointed Gabrielle Folliard as head of claims from Markel International.   1 November 2018

Insurance

Gallagher bolsters UK construction practice

Broker Gallagher has strengthened its UK construction division within the speciality business with the appointment of Julie Scott.   9 August 2018

Insurance

Aon appoints veteran Lambrou as CEO commercial risk solutions

Aon has named Lambros Lambrou, a 30-year veteran at the re/insurance broker, as new global CEO of commercial risk solutions.   11 February 2019

Insurance

CCRIF pays $7.0m to Trinidad & Tobago for excess rainfall

Caribbean catastrophe facility CCRIF said on Oct. 30 that it is paying out $7.0 million to Trinidad & Tobago from its excess rainfall policy following a period of heavy rainfall between Oct. 18 and Oct. 20, 2017.   31 October 2017

Insurance

AXIS Re swoops for Swiss Re hire to expands strategic partners unit

AXIS Re, the reinsurance business segment of Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings, has expanded its strategic partners business with the appointment of Daniel Osterrieder as strategic account executive for North America.   7 February 2019

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