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Profitability for non-life reinsurers' underwriting rose in the first half of 2019 caused in part by below average catastrophe losses, which in turn helped to offset mixed results for life reinsurers, according to Fitch Ratings. 20 August 2019
Insurance
The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) has appointed Guy Carpenter as sole reinsurance intermediary for its recently created California Wildfire Fund to develop a risk transfer and reinsurance strategy. 20 August 2019
Insurance
US-based enterprise risk management agency Cobbs Allen has formed a new specialty insurance brokerage and investment banking platform to serve corporates and private equity clients. The company believes that current consolidation in the marketplace has created a need for an independent platform with scalability and the ability to move quickly and nimbly. 16 August 2019
Insurance
Insured losses from Typhoon Lekima that ravaged parts of China this weekend is expected to exceed CNY 6 billion ($855 million), according to catastrophe risk modelling firm AIR Worldwide. 15 August 2019
Insurance
Re/insurer Sompo Holdings and US-based insurtech Slice Labs have entered into a proof-of-value contract to offer a 'first-of-its-kind' on-demand insurance to the Asia Pacific region. 15 August 2019
Insurance
Arch Insurance North America has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire insurtech managing general underwriter (MGU) Ventus Risk Management. 15 August 2019
Insurance
London-based McGill & Partners, a specialty risk solutions company, has signed an agreement with broker Marsh and JLT Specialty to acquire certain specialty business from Marsh in London. 15 August 2019
Insurance
Broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Adam Garrard as new leader for the corporate risk & broking (CRB) segment, replacing Todd Jones who is joining specialist insurer QBE Insurance Group as CEO North America. 15 August 2019
Insurance
American International Group (AIG) has hired Munich Re's Richard Olsen as new chief actuary, general insurance, based in New York. 15 August 2019
Insurance
Challenging business conditions, coupled with cheap financing in the debt market, will continue to fuel mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity and drive consolidation in the global reinsurance market, according to a new report from Standard & Poor (S&P). 14 August 2019
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