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Argo fights back against Voce ‘falsehoods’ with detailed SEC filing

Re/insurer Argo Group has fought back against “Voce Capital’s continued falsehoods” by reiterating its “strong track record” and work to drive growth and value for shareholders, as the war of words with the activist investor shows no signs of abating.   3 May 2019

Insurance

Navigators seals workers’ compensation deal with Protective

Specialty insurance holding The Navigators Group and Protective Insurance have entered into a workers’ compensation underwriting partnership.   5 April 2018

Insurance

RSA appoints new CUO to improve global risk solutions' profitability

RSA Insurance Group has appointed Rachel Conran as new chief underwriting officer (CUO) for its UK & International (UK&I) global risk solutions (GRS) business. She will be based in Luxembourg.   27 June 2019

Insurance

AmTrust taps senior ATE underwriters from Elite Insurance

AmTrust Law, the legal expenses insurance division of AmTrust International, has appointed Ian Coleman and Bob Knock to the roles of senior ATE (after the event) underwriters.   6 March 2018

Insurance

AXA partners with Cobalt Underwriting for Sharia-compliant policy

AXA Insurance has teamed up with Cobalt Underwriting to create a new Shariah-compliant insurance product for the real estate sector to be distributed via brokers.   27 April 2018

Reinsurance

Ethical investing, make money—but be ethical too

Re/insurers’ approach to their investment portfolios varies significantly depending on their position in the market and backers. They are increasingly being forced to take a more holistic approach to this part of the business and also consider the wider implications of how their cash is invested. Intelligent Insurer investigates.   3 July 2019

Insurance

Hiscox to boost capacity for Lloyd’s Syndicate 33 as environment improves

Bermuda-based specialist insurer Hiscox said on Oct. 11 that it plans to increase the 2018 capacity for Syndicate 33 at Lloyd’s by £450 million to £1.6 billion, driven by improving market conditions.   11 October 2017

Insurance

AmTrust International appoints Steven Moore to spearhead indemnity growth

AmTrust International has appointed Steven Moore as lead underwriter for professional indemnity within its specialty division.   29 October 2019

Insurance

QBE sells travel insurance business to nib

Australia-based QBE Insurance is selling its travel insurance business to health insurer nib holdings (nib).   3 August 2018

Insurance

Voce rejects Argo’s defence on corporate spend and publishes flight logs

Activist investor Voce Capital has hit back at Argo after the insurer published a detailed defence rejecting allegations of misuse of corporate funds and urging shareholders to ignore blue proxy ballots sent out by Voce.   24 April 2019

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