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Alternative Risk Transfer

Artex poaches Aon's Mullen to re-join as CEO

Artex, an alternative risk management subsidiary of Arthur J Gallagher, has hired Peter Mullen to re-join the company after seven years as CEO-elect.   26 March 2018

Insurance

Aon boss defends Berkshire Hathaway sidecar

Greg Case, the chief executive of Aon, has defended the broker’s controversial sidecar deal with Berkshire Hathaway last year and said the facility has been a resounding success with clients despite a mixed reaction to it in the wider markets.   11 April 2014

Insurance

Category 5 super typhoon Mangkhut to batter the Philippines

Typhoon Mangkhut will landfall along the northeastern coast of Luzon, Philippines within the next 20 hours as a very intense category 5 super typhoon, according to Aon’s Impact Forecasting Cat Alert.   14 September 2018

Technology

ICEYE exploring parametric use expanding to wildfire

Wildfire parametric cover in ICEYE’s sights as satellite data use grows.   9 September 2025

Insurance

ICEYE seeks to increase damage observation footprint

The company intends to launch more observational satellites as it expands its services.   11 September 2024

Reinsurance

Alternative capital markets set for record year as cat bonds drive surge

S&P credit analyst Maren Josefs tells an audience at the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous why cat bonds appetite is stronger than ever.   7 September 2025

Insurance

Mass BI claims pending on IT outage, brokers say; fix times in focus

Major brokers are advising clients en masse to begin prepping claims & cost tallies.   22 July 2024

Alternative Risk Transfer

ILS market could see a bumper 2017, claims Schultz

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is well placed for growth as it ends the first month of the New Year, according to Paul Schultz, CEO of Aon Securities.   26 January 2017

Insurance

Soapbox: Berkshire Hathaway's recent agreement with Aon

Berkshire Hathaway’s recent arrangement with Aon, whereby it takes a 7.5 percent quota share on all retail subscription business with some Lloyd’s participation, has caused controversy in the industry. Intelligent Insurer asked a range of industry figures: “Do you believe it represents an innovative blueprint of things to come in the industry, or a potential threat to underwriting expertise?”   1 September 2013

Insurance

Colorado hail event costs insurers $1.4bn

Damage from up to softball-sized hail in May in Colorado led to insurance payouts of more than $1.4 billion, according to Aon Benfield's monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report.   9 June 2017

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