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Generali in exclusive talks to buy Sycomore

Italian insurer Generali has entered into an exclusive negotiations with the shareholders of Sycomore Asset Management to acquire a majority stake in the company and enter into a strategic partnership.   7 September 2018

Insurance

Aon Risk Solutions appoints execs in Chicago and Sacramento

Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon, has appointed Jason Toland as producer and account executive in the Sacramento office, and promoted Don Ortegel as resident managing director in Chicago.   20 February 2017

Insurance

Fidelis co-founder and former CFO re-joins Third Point Re board

Former Fidelis chief financial officer, Neil McConachie is joining the board of directors of Bermuda-based Third Point Reinsurance.   13 December 2017

Insurance

Commercial insurers must embrace technology or get left behind: Airmic CEO

The commercial insurance sector must adapt to the fourth industrial revolution if it is to remain relevant in five to ten years' time, said Airmic CEO John Ludlow.   11 June 2018

Insurance

Insurance M&A speeds up driven by scale, geographic reach

The second half of 2017 showed an uptick in insurance M&A deals globally for the first time since 2015 and was followed by a number of high profile transactions in 2018.   12 March 2018

Insurance

James River hires new CFO from Allied World

Bermuda-based holding company James River Group (JRG) has appointed Sarah Doran as its chief financial officer (CFO), effective January 16 next year.   20 December 2016

Insurance

Renewals negotiations point to 10% US cat rate increases

Renewals negotiations point to a rate increase of around 10 percent in US property cat reinsurance while primary insurance is also witnessing higher pricing, Morgan Stanley analysts said in a research note after meetings with re/insurers.   7 December 2017

Insurance

AIR Worldwide cuts hurricane Maria insured loss estimates

Catastrophe modelling firm AIR Worldwide has updated its loss estimates for hurricane Maria in the Caribbean to between $27 billion and $48 billion.   7 December 2017

Insurance

Cost savings boost NN Group’s Q3 results

Dutch insurer NN Group enjoyed an increase in its profits in the third quarter of 2018 partly boosted by further cost savings as a result of its 2017 acquisition of Delta Lloyd.   15 November 2018

Insurance

Meteo Protect becomes Lloyd’s coverholder

Weather risk management provider Meteo Protect has been named a coverholder at Lloyd’s.   16 October 2017

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