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Insurance

Lloyd's hires US Northeast regional director from BMS

Lloyd’s, the specialist insurance and reinsurance market, has appointed Dawnmarie Black as US Northeast regional director.   21 March 2018

Insurance

Global reinsurance capital falls 5% in 2018, finds Willis Re

Capital earmarked for the global reinsurance industry fell by 5 percent in 2018, according to analysts at Willis Re.   23 April 2019

Insurance

Aetna to pay $1bn to Humana as merger plan is shelved

Health insurers Aetna and Humana said that they have ended their merger agreement after a US federal court ruled against the deal, saying it would stifle competition in the Medicare Advantage programme.   14 February 2017

Insurance

Barbican bolsters cyber team with Allianz execs

Barbican Insurance Group has appointed Graeme King to lead its cyber division as the business group leader, and Richard Spotswood as cyber underwriting manager.   14 February 2017

Insurance

BGC Partners to acquire Ed Broking Group

London-based reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker Ed is to be acquired by BGC Partners, a global brokerage and financial technology company.   29 October 2018

Insurance

US commercial insurance prices rise 3% in Q2

Commercial insurance prices in the US increased by nearly 3 percent year on year in the second quarter of 2018, according to Willis Towers Watson’s Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey (CLIPS).   11 September 2018

Insurance

Thomas Miller acquires marine, energy consultancy

UK-based insurance services provider Thomas Miller is acquiring marine consultancy Brookes Bell.   19 January 2018

Insurance

Marsh appoints CEO of Middle East and Africa from Oman Insurance

Global insurance broking and risk management firm Marsh has appointed Christos Adamantiadis as CEO of a newly-combined Middle East and Africa region, and Ayman El Hout as country leader for the United Arab Emirates (UAE).   11 April 2018

Alternative Risk Transfer

Discipline ‘trumps everything’

The reinsurance market’s ‘new normal’ has become a reality, with the cyclical nature of rates likely gone for good, according to Kathleen Reardon, chief executive officer of Hamilton Re.   10 September 2018

Insurance

Rate increase slows down for Chubb in North America

In North America, rates overall were up about 2.5 percent for Chubb in the third quarter of 2018, down from last quarter's 3 percent, CEO Evan Greenberg said during the insurer’s results conference call.   25 October 2018

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