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Marsh to give better D&O coverage to firms with ‘robust’ ESG Frameworks

The move comes amid an uptick in ESG-related stakeholder activism and litigation, as well as an evolving global regulatory environment.   25 October 2021

Insurance

You said it, we printed it: the best quotes of 2022

As one of the most challenging but also colourful years for the re/insurance industry in decades, 2022 made for some juicy and vivid quotes, dutifully written down by our reporters. Here are 10 of Intelligent Insurer’s favourites—we could have done 100!   19 December 2022

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US individual disability insurance sales hit hard by COVID: Gen Re

Lack of face to face meetings hit sales hard, according to Gen Re’s US Individual Disability Market Survey.   11 May 2021

Insurance

BHSI boosts global property team with XL Catlin exec

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has appointed Chaman Aggarwal as vice president, property underwriting officer.   17 September 2015

Insurance

Buffett cuts US cat business

Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway has cut most of the company’s catastrophe insurance business in the US, stating a decrease in interest rates as the reason.   17 March 2014

Insurance

BHSI lures Clyde & Co exec

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has appointed Paul Emerson as head of liability claims in Canada.   21 May 2015

Insurance

BHSI boosts US team

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has appointed Travis Bethune as head of customer and broker engagement, Western US region.   22 January 2015

Insurance

Soapbox: Berkshire Hathaway's recent agreement with Aon

Berkshire Hathaway’s recent arrangement with Aon, whereby it takes a 7.5 percent quota share on all retail subscription business with some Lloyd’s participation, has caused controversy in the industry. Intelligent Insurer asked a range of industry figures: “Do you believe it represents an innovative blueprint of things to come in the industry, or a potential threat to underwriting expertise?”   1 September 2013

Insurance

Catalina UK refreshes board as long term chair & NED step down

The executives bring a broad mix of experience across investments, audit and risk areas in insurance.   22 January 2021

News

Gen Re Australia appoints MD

Gen Re, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has appointed Andrew Flitcroft as managing director of General Reinsurance Australia and regional treaty manager for the Asia-Pacific region.   24 June 2015

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