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R&Q raises £100m in capital to fund growth and replenish liquidity

Non-life insurance and investment specialist Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings (R&Q) raised gross proceeds of approximately £100 million to support the development of its programme management business, and assist in maintaining the AM Best credit and financial strength ratings of the accredited companies.   7 February 2019

Insurance

RFIB hires new managing director for Americas

Lloyd's re/insurance broker RFIB Group has appointed Joseph Stanoch as a managing director of RFIB Americas.   7 February 2019

Insurance

Zurich bolsters board of directors to drive insurtech innovation

Zurich Insurance Group has proposed to elect two new executives - Michael Halbherr and Barry Stowe - to the group’s board of directors at its upcoming annual general meeting.   7 February 2019

Insurance

Chubb fills newly created leadership role in Continental Europe

Property/casualty insurer Chubb has appointed Peter Graswinckel as segment leader for major accounts in Continental Europe.   7 February 2019

Insurance

AXIS Re swoops for Swiss Re hire to expands strategic partners unit

AXIS Re, the reinsurance business segment of Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings, has expanded its strategic partners business with the appointment of Daniel Osterrieder as strategic account executive for North America.   7 February 2019

Insurance

Driverless cars will need a new insurance model

Autonomous vehicles will transform many industries sooner than we think, and the implications for insurers are profound and complex. In the second of two articles about driverless cars Intelligent Insurer looks in more detail at the possible consequences for the motor insurance market.   7 February 2019

Insurance

Europ Assistance acquires 100% of Gallagher's Trip Mate

Generali Global Assistance, a division of the Europ Assistance Group, has acquired a 100 percent stake in travel insurance managing general agent (MGA) Trip Mate from Arthur J Gallagher.   6 February 2019

Insurance

Insurtech Zego partners with French insurer La Parisienne for European expansion

London-based insurtech Zego, a provider of pay-as-you-go insurance for drivers and riders who work flexibly with their own vehicles, has partnered with France-based La Parisienne Assurances (LPA) to expand its services across Europe.   6 February 2019

Insurance

Beazley combines cyber, executive units to tackle 'most challenging risks'

Specialist insurer Beazley has created a new division, called cyber and executive risk (CyEx), to be led by Mike Donovan.   6 February 2019

Insurance

Insurtech CoverHound attracts $58m investment from Hiscox, Chubb, MS&AD

Specialist insurer Hiscox has led a $58 million Series D funding round of insurtech CoverHound, with additional investors including Chubb, Aflac Ventures and Japan-based MS&AD.   6 February 2019

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