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Insurance

QBE Re eyes growth in Sub Saharan Africa with new hire

QBE Re hires head of Africa who is based in Dubai.   29 March 2021

Insurance

Montague Risk Partners eyes new era insurtechs

Industry veteran Donald Harrell, who founded Montague Risk Partners in late 2021, describes the firm’s recent deal to acquire a stake in two UK-based firms in the managing general agent (MGA) space as just the start of its three-pronged approach—and hints there will be more announcements by year-end around drawing tech-focused firms into the insurance space.   11 September 2022

Insurance

London market insurance data and tech experts launch new firm; partner with Morning Data

Datum Point aims to address the growing need for expert advice and products in the commercial insurance industry.   24 November 2021

News

ILWs help reinsurers mask true cat risk exposures from investors

Some reinsurers are taking on more catastrophe risk than their investors realise by using industry loss warranties (ILWs) to offset the risk, which ultimately masks the true extent of their cat exposure, claims Stephen Postlewhite, chief executive of Aspen Re.   14 September 2015

Reinsurance

Insights for reinsurers: Navigating complex and challenging conditions in a volatile world

An event exploring how re/insurers can navigate uncertainty, build resilience, deliver growth and drive profit amid complex and challenging market conditions.   1 May 2024

Insurance

AXA XL adds to environmental insurance team in New York

Internal promotion and recruit from The Hartford will support continued growth.   11 December 2019

Insurance

Majority of execs believe Montpelier Re was Endurance’s second choice

The majority of re/insurance executives believe that the acquisition of Montpelier Re was very much a case of second choice for Endurance after its earlier bid for Aspen was rejected, according to an online poll conducted by Intelligent Insurer.   6 July 2015

Insurance

TigerRisk swoops for MS Amlin's James Few to helm London office, lead expansion in UK, EMEA and Asia

Reinsurance broking and risk/capital management firm TigerRisk has hired MS Amlin's James Few as chief executive officer (CEO) of its London office, responsible for leading expansion in the in UK, EMEA and Asia.   4 September 2019

Insurance

Gallagher poaches regional broking director from RSA

He succeeds Brian Walker, who will be retiring after 41 years at Gallagher.   30 April 2021

Insurance

Insurers must gain ground on other industries quicker to embrace technology

Insurers need to catch up with other industries in the use of technology as the market becomes more competitive – but smaller players might fail to succeed.   17 November 2016

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