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Record losses from the 2017 hurricane season have failed to trigger the rate increases the industry had hoped, with many experts and reports based on analysis of the recent renewals now suggesting that low rates may be here to stay. 29 January 2018
Insurance
Texas-based specialty lines underwriting manager and wholesale broker US Risk has hired Matthew McCampbell as executive vice president of corporate strategy and development. 9 June 2017
Insurance
US-based Topa Insurance has named Olive Chang assistant vice president of reinsurance and programmes, based in the company's Calabasas, California office. 9 June 2017
Insurance
Insurtech startup Wrisk, which is backed by firms like Munich Re, Hiscox and QIC, has raised over £500,000 in two days in its second crowdfunding campaign. 31 May 2018
Insurance
US property/casualty (P&C) re/insurers have improved operating returns by 8.0 percent year on year in the first half of 2018 after an increase of 6.8 percent in the same period of 2017, according to Fitch Ratings. 31 August 2018
Insurance
Specialist insurer Markel International has appointed Alex Holcroft as political risk underwriter in Singapore. 7 August 2017
Insurance
XL Catlin has enlisted California-based insurtech analytics company Praedicat to help address changing liability insurance needs using its emerging risk models and software for casualty insurance. 9 April 2018
Insurance
Cost cuts have offset low interest rates and declining premium volumes on legacy portfolios, stabilizing profitability of Dutch life insurers, according to Fitch Ratings. 6 July 2017
Insurance
UK insurer Aviva said on Sept. 29 that it has agreed to sell its entire shareholding in its joint venture in Italy, Avipop Assicurazioni, which includes its wholly owned subsidiary Avipop Vita, to Banco BPM for a cash consideration of €265 million. 2 October 2017
Insurance
Intermediaries such as brokers or managing general agents (MGAs) need to lift their game for insurers to better understand their clients’ needs and improve their products and services based on this, said Lakshan De Silva, chief technology officer at technology firm Intellect SEEC. 19 November 2018
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