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Hannover Re’s Henchoz says reinsurer ‘on track’ to hit €1.1bn income targets in Q2 and H1 2019 results

Hannover Re results for the second quarter and first half of 2019 show reinsurer is “well on track” to hit group net income targets of €1.1 billion for the full year, said chief executive Jean-Jacques Henchoz.   8 August 2019

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Assured Guaranty to acquire asset management firm BlueMountain for $160m

Bermuda-based Assured Guaranty has entered into an agreement to purchase all of the outstanding equity interests in BlueMountain Capital Management and its associated entities for approximately $160 million.   8 August 2019

Insurance

Third Point Re confirms Malloy as CEO; adds ex-AIG CFO to board

Bermuda-based Third Point Re has affirmed Daniel Malloy as its chief executive officer (CEO) and appointed former AIG chief financial Officer Sid Sankaran to its board of directors.   8 August 2019

Insurance

IRB Brasil Re to become first Latin American stakeholder in blockchain insurance initiative B3i

Brazil's major reinsurer IRB Brasil Re is set to acquire an 8.93 percent stake in the blockchain insurance industry initiative B3i Services for €3.5 million.   8 August 2019

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Travelers names new co-chief investment officers

Property/casualty insurer Travelers Companies has appointed David Rowland and Daniel Yin to executive vice president and co-chief investment officer, effective immediately.   8 August 2019

Insurance

Nexus acquires London-based financial and professional lines MGA Plus Risk

Specialty managing general agent (MGA) Nexus Group has acquired Plus Risk (PRL), a London-based financial and professional lines MGA providing management liability and niche professional indemnity insurance.   29 July 2019

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Allianz appoints Linda Regner Dykeman to lead AGCS Canadian business

Allianz Group's specialist corporate insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) has appointed Linda Regner Dykeman as its new chief agent of Canada.   17 July 2019

Insurance

Greenlight Re invests in travel insurance MGA Battleface

Cayman Islands-based reinsurer Greenlight Capital Re has made a strategic investment in travel medical insurance managing general agent Battleface.   2 July 2019

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson launches new solution for mid-market clients

Broker Willis Towers Watson has launched a new solution for general industry mid-market clients as part of its differentiated broking solutions (DBS) business strategy.   25 June 2019

Insurance

Risk management at business core

Risk management is no longer an isolated backroom function; it has become more of a core part of businesses and the expectations of risk professionals have risen as a result, Drew Hart, risk manager Europe for Marriott International, told Airmic Today.   3 June 2019

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