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Alternative Risk Transfer

Iran looks into ILS as reinsurance replacement

Iran is working on the development of a range of new financial products, including insurance-linked securities (ILS) as reinsurance cover has become scarce in the country due to the reintroduction of sanctions, according to an Oct. 2 Reuters report.   4 October 2018

Reinsurance

Striking a hard bargain: re/insurers react to COVID-19

The re/insurance market is hardening, that is now a given. During virtual Monte Carlo 2020, industry professionals shared their thoughts on how this hardening market will play out and how the impacts of COVID-19 will feed into this ever shifting picture.   1 October 2020

Insurance

Allstate’s Wilson says personal protection growth strategy ‘working’

US insurer Allstate Corporation said its strategy to grow its personal protection market share, including the acquisition of InfoArmo, is working as it reported its 2018 year end results.   8 February 2019

Insurance

RenRe bolsters board with PepsiCo's Trudell as independent director

Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings (RenRe) has appointed Cythnia Trudell to serve as an independent director of the company, following the retirement of Edward Zore.   8 February 2019

Insurance

MS&AD invests additional £315m in Swiss Re’s ReAssure

Swiss Re has reached an agreement with Japanese insurance group MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings (MS&AD) for a further investment of £315 million into ReAssure, Swiss Re's UK closed life book consolidator.   20 December 2018

Insurance

RFIB lures Willis exec

Lloyd’s broker RFIB has appointed Steve Hughes as divisional director, hull and war. He will report to Chris Tansley, managing director of marine international.   7 January 2015

Insurance

Insurtech Blocksure bolsters management team with industry experts

Blocksure, a London-based insurtech start-up offering blockchain based insurance platform, has boosted its management team with the addition of insurance and technology experts from iXledger, AIG and Aviva, among others.   26 June 2019

Insurance

Winners and highly commended announced for Cyber Insurance Awards Europe 2026

Over 500 cyber professionals attended the Cyber Insurance Awards Europe 2026.   5 February 2026

Insurance

Second phase of COVID-19 losses will be far lower than the first: Mazzouli

Strength of big reinsurers will drive a ‘flight to quality’, says Fitch EMEA head.   19 October 2020

Insurance

JLT Speciality USA poaches Marsh exec for EVP role

JLT Specialty USA, the US subsidiary of re/insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group, has appointed Robert Robideaux as executive vice president (EVP) and regional head of client development, focusing on private equity and alternative investment funds.   21 January 2016

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