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Castel Underwriting Agencies, a managing general agent (MGA) formation platform, has appointed Bob Cowdell as its first independent non-executive director to support its expansion and growth plans.   14 May 2018
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French insurer AXA has appointed Irina Buchmann as president and CEO of AXA ART Americas, a provider of specialized insurance for artworks and collectables.   14 May 2018
Insurance
JLT Specialty, a US subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group, has appointed Rob Hausler as executive vice president, based in Houston.   14 May 2018
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Having given up on reinsurance in recent decades, some large insurers have had a change of heart as they seek diversification and the access to the capital markets which reinsurers have developed in recent years. Is their bet that they can handle these volatile risks—and that their shareholders will back them—a risky one? Intelligent Insurer investigates.   14 May 2018
Insurance
Broker Aon has recorded organic revenue growth in the reinsurance solutions business of 6 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2018 after 4 percent in the same period of 2017.   4 May 2018
Insurance
The chief financial officer of Swiss Re has refused to deny that the reinsurer is in talks with companies other than SoftBank in relation to selling a stake in the company.   4 May 2018
Insurance
Italian insurance group Generali has increased operating results in its property/casualty (P&C) segment by 14.1 percent year on year to €528 million in the first quarter of 2018 due to improvements in the non-catastrophe loss ratio.   4 May 2018
Insurance
Fairfax Insurance Holdings, the re/insurance conglomerate which includes OdysseyRe, Allied World and Brit, posted stellar growth and big profits in the first quarter of 2018 though its growth was largely due to premiums from Allied World, which it acquired in July last year, being added for the first time.   4 May 2018
Insurance
TransRe helped boost the results of parent company Alleghany Corporation in the first quarter of 2018, though the company’s group CEO expressed disappointment that rate hikes in the reinsurance business were not higher following the high cat losses of 2017.   4 May 2018
Insurance
Swiss Re enjoyed strong growth in the first quarter driven by its L&H Re and in Life Capital units but its profits were effected by a change in US GAAP accounting covering guidance on recognition and measurement of equity investments, which meant it took a $280 million hit to its net profit.   4 May 2018

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