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Beach & Associates continues London wholesale expansion with JLT Re duo

Re/insurance broking and advisory firm Beach & Associates has appointed Gavin Johns and Richard Emson to its London wholesale division.   6 September 2019

Insurance

Gallagher acquires UK landlord and lettings broker RGA Group; includes RGA Underwriting

Gallagher has acquired RGA Group, a specialist in supporting landlords and the lettings industry.   5 September 2019

Insurance

AXA XL promotes Howard to develop new UK coverholder commercial strategy

AXA XL Insurance has promoted Paul Howard to strengthen its coverholder capabilities in the UK by increasing collaborations and access to its wide product suite.   5 September 2019

Insurance

SCOR to invest €250m in new strategic plan focused on tech, new business and up to 7% GWP growth

Global reinsurer SCOR has committed €250 million investment to its new three-year strategic plan that includes goals to enhance shareholder value, make greater use of new technologies, and generate 4-7 percent growth per year.   4 September 2019

Insurance

HDI Global Specialty expands UK executive team in growth strategy

Specialty lines insurer HDI Global Specialty SE has expanded its UK executive team with the hires of Clare Constable as director of claims and Will Morris as director of underwriting for delegated authority.   4 September 2019

Insurance

Marsh property leader Duncan Ellis leaves to join AIG North America

American International Group (AIG) has appointed Duncan Ellis as head of retail property, North America general insurance.   4 September 2019

Insurance

Tesla to enter insurance market, promising to undercut rivals

Electric car maker Tesla has entered the insurance market, and some commentators have said it seems like a smart move.   4 September 2019

Insurance

Moody’s warns of 2020 ‘headwinds’ as it hails stable reinsurance sector outlook

Global reinsurance can expect to face market “headwinds” in 2020, despite strong capitalisation and rising pricing, credit ratings agency Moody’s has said.   4 September 2019

News

Are the riches of a hard market just fool's gold?

Say its name too loud and it might disappear—the onset of a hard market has been whispered about for some 12 months. Even if rates are hardening, is the industry clutching at straws when underlying exposures also seem to be increasing, and with so much capacity waiting in the wings? Intelligent Insurer investigates.   4 September 2019

Insurance

How to maximise M&A value for shareholders

When an M&A deal is potentially on the table, the board’s primary responsibility should be to maximise value to shareholders. Intelligent Insurer looks at key factors which ensure a successful transaction.   4 September 2019

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