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Bermuda-based Everest Re reported a sharp drop in earnings for the second quarter of 2018 compared to the previous year primarily driven by the 2017 hurricane events – Harvey, Irma and Maria. 31 July 2018
Insurance
US-based global broker AmWINS Group has launched a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) division within its London-based managing general agent Unicorn Underwriting. 12 June 2018
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Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), Allianz group's specialist corporate insurer, will cease underwriting long tail risks in Australia and close its operations in New Zealand with effect from September 2019, following a "strategic review" of the business. The decision has led to the departure of its Pacific CEO Willem Van Wyk. 4 July 2019
Insurance
Asta, the Lloyd’s third party managing agent, has taken over as the managing agency to Skuld Syndicate 1897. The syndicate was previously managed by R&Q Managing Agency. 4 April 2014
Insurance
JLT Specialty Insurance Services, a US subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT), has strengthened its private equity and financial lines groups with a number of appointments. 5 June 2015
Insurance
Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) enjoyed solid growth in the first nine months of the year but its profits were hit by high catastrophe losses, the soft market and changes to the Ogden rate in the UK. 24 October 2017
Insurance
Bermuda specialty re/insurer Argo Group International Holdings has appointed Katie Partington Howarth to serve as the group head of ceded reinsurance. 11 June 2018
Insurance
The use of internal models for calculating the regulatory solvency capital requirement ensures sound risk management and increases the transparency of re/insurers’ risk profiles, according to a new report by the Reinsurance Advisory Board (RAB) of Insurance Europe, the European insurance and reinsurance federation. 15 February 2016
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UK-based RSA Group has unveiled plans to refocus some of its commercial activities while bringing new talent onboard, in a move it hopes will result in growth and development of its CRS and GRS segments. 25 January 2019
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Pimco, the US-based asset management subsidiary of insurer Allianz, has launched a new property and casualty insurance-linked securities (ILS) business. 25 January 2019
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