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Swiss Re shelves share buybacks after catastrophe losses

Swiss Re, the world’s biggest reinsurer, has reported a 23 percent rise in net income for the first nine month of the year, boosted by its investment division.   31 October 2019

Insurance

XL Catlin appoints global cargo leader from Brit

Re/insurer XL Catlin has appointed Andrew Coutts to the position of global practice leader for cargo.   8 June 2018

Insurance

Beazley appoints new head of treaty reinsurance in Munich

Specialist re/insurer Beazley has appointed Martin Fricke as its new head of treaty in the company's Munich office, reporting to Patrick Hartigan, team leader of treaty business.   11 April 2018

Insurance

Beazley targets European expansion with new head of broker relations

Specialist insurer Beazley has appointed Andreas Bergler as head of broker relations for Continental Europe, a new role designed to support the company's expansion plans across the region.   11 April 2018

Insurance

Fidelis launches new sidecar Socium Re on Bermuda

Fidelis Insurance Holdings has formed a new Bermuda-domiciled special purpose insurer, which it plans to use to provide collateralised capacity support for Fidelis’ reinsurance portfolio.   4 June 2018

Insurance

Tokio Marine specialty unit reveals new CEO replacing Williams

Specialist insurer Tokio Marine HCC has appointed Susan Rivera as its next chief executive officer effective Sept. 1, replacing current CEO Christopher Williams.   27 July 2018

Insurance

Lockton hires Hartnett and Spears as new producers in US

Insurance broker Lockton has hired Chris Hartnett in its Nashville office, and James Spears in St. Louis Series, as new producers.   18 July 2017

Insurance

Pay-as-you go insurtech Zego raises $42 million to fund European expansion

London-based insurtech Zego, a provider of pay-as-you-go insurance for drivers and riders who work flexibly with their own vehicles, has raised $42 million Series B funding from investment firm Target Global, with other backers including TransferWise founder Taavet Hinrikus.   19 June 2019

Insurance

Global Risk Partners acquires UK firm with nine broking, MGA businesses

Global Risk Partners (GRP), a specialist investment vehicle for brokers and managing general agents (MGAs), has acquired a UK-based firm with a portfolio of nine leading specialist insurance broking and managing general agency (MGA) businesses.   5 February 2019

Insurance

AIG makes Chubb hire to 'tell the story of the company's next chapter'

American International Group (AIG) has recruited property/casualty insurer Chubb's Anita Williamson as global head of employee communications.   15 August 2017

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