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Swiss Re suspends £3.3bn ReAssure IPO due to weak investor demand in UK market
Insurance
Zurich-based reinsurer Swiss Re has suspended its previously announced initial public offering (IPO) of UK closed life book business ReAssure citing weak investor demand and market conditions.   11 July 2019
Europe faces €1.77bn economic losses after severe June weather: Aon cat report
Insurance
The economic cost of a record breaking heatwave, severe storms and flooding in Europe in June 2019 is expected to exceed €1.774 billion (US$2 billion), according to Aon’s monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report.   11 July 2019
PartnerRe appoints Chris Shanahan president of US life operations
Insurance
Bermuda-based PartnerRe has appointed Chris Shanahan as president of its US life operations.   11 July 2019
Insurance
London-based EC3 Brokers has appointed James Norris as chief actuary and Terry Holley as senior vice president in the US.   11 July 2019
Insurance
Global alternative asset manager Ares Management Corporation (Ares) will expand its existing insurance platform, Ares Insurance Solutions, through the launch of Aspida Financial (Aspida) as an indirect subsidiary of Ares.   11 July 2019
Insurance
Re/insurer AXA UK & Ireland has appointed David Baker as new chief risk officer, replacing Evan Waks who is leaving to pursue opportunities outside the company.   10 July 2019
Insurance
Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin could play a significant role in reshaping and strengthening the UK’s financial services sector post-Brexit, according to the CEO and founder of deVere Nigel Green.   10 July 2019
Insurance
Bahrain’s status as the re/insurance hub in the Middle East is waning as other countries in the region have started to overtake it with newer risk based regimes, making the Arab-state’s insurance sector, historically viewed as progressive and comprehensive, look “slightly antiquated”, according to ratings firm AM Best.   10 July 2019
Insurance
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Conor Smith as head of contract surety Canada.   10 July 2019
Insurance
An AI-powered tool that “delivers an immediate answer on liability” following a motor accident is being developed by international law firm DAC Beachcroft in partnership with insurtech start up Automated Insurance Solutions (AIS) and claims solutions provider Audatex.   10 July 2019

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