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Lloyd’s CEO Inga Beale named 'insurance woman of the year' by APIW

The chief executive officer of Lloyd’s Inga Beale has been selected as this year’s recipient of the APIW Insurance Woman of the Year award.   8 May 2017

Insurance

Chubb enhances financial lines covers in UK and Ireland

Property/casualty insurer Chubb has enhanced its financial lines covers in the UK and Ireland.   8 May 2017

Insurance

Fires, explosions cause largest commercial claims: AGCS

Fire and explosion incidents cause the largest claims for insurers and the businesses they cover, according to new research from Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS).   13 December 2018

Insurance

Hiscox hires Blue Capital's Szakmary as part of wider reshuffle

Adam Szakmary, the former CEO and portfolio manager at Blue Capital Management, has joined Hiscox Insurance Company Bermuda as director of underwriting. He replaces Damien Smith, who is returning to London after six years in Bermuda to become the head of specialty for Hiscox Re.   3 May 2017

Insurance

QBE NA hires XL exec to lead Western region specialty underwriting

Re/insurer QBE North America, part of QBE Insurance Group, has appointed Marcia Blanco as senior vice president, Western region specialty underwriting and engagement leader.   3 May 2017

News

Solid growth for Greenlight but its profits plummet in Q1

Gross written premiums grew steadily at Greenlight Capital Re in the first quarter as its CEO said he was pleased with the January renewals. But the company’s profits plummeted largely as a result of higher expenses.   3 May 2017

Insurance

Crawford taps Gen Re claims head for CEO role

Crawford & Company, a provider of claims management solutions, has appointed Geoff Piggot the new chief executive officer (CEO) of its global technical services (GTS) division.   18 January 2017

Insurance

Reinsurers and ILS to benefit from post-Irma demand

Traditional reinsurers and insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds are likely to benefit from reinsurance demand post-Hurricane Irma, Willis Re executives suggested at the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous.   12 September 2017

Alternative Risk Transfer

Risks shift from states to private market

Due to financial pressures, countries worldwide are seeking to transfer risks to the private sector, Moses Ojeisekhoba, Swiss Re’s CEO of reinsurance, said at the company’s press conference at the 2017 Rendez-Vous in Monte Carlo.   12 September 2017

Insurance

Innovation a top concern of brokers

Flaspöhler, part of NMG Consulting, conducts an annual, global survey of brokers and insurance executives to illustrate their competitive positioning and concerns. Here, we reveal the top challenges for brokers across EMEA.   12 September 2017

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