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Zurich improves P&C performance in H1

Zurich Insurance Group’s property & casualty (P&C) operations benefitted from an improved underwriting performance in the first half of 2018.   9 August 2018

Insurance

Hiscox partners with AI startup Eigen to automate processes

Specialist insurer Hiscox has partnered with London-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup Eigen Technologies to automate multiple internal processes at the firm by launching two pilots.   9 August 2018

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Munich Re CEO targets higher profits through P&C growth, cost cutting and ERGO

Munich Re will target higher profits by growing its property/casualty (P&C) reinsurance business, turning around its primary insurer ERGO, taking advantage of digitisation and by cutting costs, CEO Joachim Wenning explained during the reinsurer’s second-quarter results presentation.   9 August 2018

Insurance

Navigators expands 10% in Q2

Specialty insurer Navigators Group has expanded gross written premiums by 10.0 percent year on year to $497.2 million in the second quarter of 2018.   9 August 2018

Insurance

Commercial insurance pricing up in Q2

Global commercial insurance prices rose in the second quarter of 2018 for the third consecutive quarter, according to Marsh.   9 August 2018

Insurance

IGI taps Novae underwriter for energy expansion

Specialist commercial re/insurer International General Insurance Holdings (IGI) has strengthened its energy offering with the appointment of James Green as senior underwriter for downstream energy.   9 August 2018

Insurance

Tokio Marine HCC appoints COO for professional lines, public risk groups

Specialty insurance group Tokio Marine HCC has appointed Christopher Skarinka as chief operating officer (COO) for its professional lines and public risk groups, which specialises in small accounts errors & omissions (E&O) coverage and municipality business.   9 August 2018

Insurance

Gallagher bolsters UK construction practice

Broker Gallagher has strengthened its UK construction division within the speciality business with the appointment of Julie Scott.   9 August 2018

Insurance

Prudential strikes reinsurance deal with Aviva

Pension reinsurance provider Prudential Financial and Aviva Life and Pensions UK have struck their first longevity reinsurance transaction.   8 August 2018

Insurance

Travelers replaces CFO as Benet steps down from top position

US property/casualty insurer Travelers Companies' chief financial officer (CFO) Jay Benet, who has held the position since 2002, is stepping down and will be succeeded by Daniel Frey.   8 August 2018

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