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National Guardian Life Insurance Company and Insurance Capital Group launch partnership

Joint venture BrightBenefits will be led by insurance industry veteran Danny Bentley.   22 November 2019

Insurance

Assurant expands 2019 property cat reinsurance programme, lowers retention by $40m

US-based insurer Assurant has expanded its reinsurance protection, while lowering its per-event retention from $120 million in 2018 to $80 million, as it looks to reduce its catastrophe exposure and boost earnings in 2019.   10 July 2019

Insurance

Assurant expects up to $150m Q4 nat cat loss

Assurant expects to record between $110 million to $150 million pre-tax, of fourth quarter 2018 reportable catastrophe losses in its global housing segment.   20 December 2018

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US P&C faces slower reserve releases, higher loss trends

Positive P&C pricing and rising investment income in the US insurance sector are expected to be offset by slower reserve releases and higher loss trends in 2019, according to Morgan Stanley analyst Kai Pan.   14 January 2019

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Rottiers replaces Vandendael as Lloyd’s Brussels CEO

Sonja Rottiers has been appointed as the CEO of Lloyd’s Brussels, replacing Vincent Vandendael who had been appointed to the post in May 2018.   20 December 2018

Insurance

The Hartford unveils new global insurer network

US-based property/casualty insurer The Hartford has launched a new directly-managed network of insurance partners, backed by a global technology platform, to enhance its multinational capabilities.   29 March 2019

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Markel moves insurance business from London to Munich ahead of Brexit

Specialist insurer Markel International has moved its European insurance business from London-based company, Markel International Insurance Company, to its Munich-based company, Markel Insurance SE (MISE) ahead of UK plans to leave the European Union.   29 March 2019

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Insures in southeast Asian urged to upgrade legacy systems to remain competitive: ASEAN Insurance Pulse

Insurance executives in southeast Asian markets are taking a “measured approach” to digitisation, choosing to concentrate on digitising their existing value chains, according to the latest Insurance Pulse survey for the region.   1 October 2019

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RMS makes Risk Data Open Standard (RDOS) publicly available

Anyone is now free to review, use, and contribute to the standard.   4 February 2020

Insurance

Transferable skills bring fresh approaches for Hiscox

Pandemic highlights issue of reconciling the needs of specialisation and generalisation, says Grace Hanson at Hiscox.   17 November 2020

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