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Insurance

AIG benefits from improved consumer business in Q2

American International Group (AIG) has posted a rise in second-quarter operating profit, helped by improvements in its consumer business.   3 August 2017

Insurance

Lloyd’s vulnerabilities exposed by the soft market

An unspectacular increase in large claims led Lloyd’s of London to report underwriting losses in all classes in the accident year 2016, driving the management to take action to improve underwriting quality and expenses.   31 March 2017

Insurance

ABI names Zurich's Blanc as first woman chair

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has named Zurich Insurance Group’s CEO Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) Amanda Blanc as its new chair.   8 June 2018

Insurance

RMS partners with Microsoft in insurance risk management solutions

Risk modelling and data analytics firm RMS said on Sept. 20 that it partnered with cloud computing platform Microsoft Azure to help insurance companies to overcome limitations to their business agility.   20 September 2017

Technology

Appian business briefing: insurers opening up as the pace of change grows

As we enter a new decade full of new excitement, business challenges and possibilities, it is important to pause and reflect. We live in a world of accelerating change, as Gijsbert Cox of Appian and Rob Galbraith explain.   14 April 2020

Insurance

BIBA reappoints chairman Lord Hunt for second term

The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) has extended the tenure of its chairman Lord David Hunt of Wirral for another three-year term.   2 December 2016

Insurance

Chubb hires Zurich duo for top claims roles in UK and Europe

Property/casualty insurer Chubb has hired two former Zurich executives, Marc Scheidegger and John Latter, to bolster its regional claims team in the UK and Europe.   1 August 2017

Insurance

US cyber insurance premiums up 37%

The US cyber insurance premiums expanded 37 percent year on year to $1.84 billion in 2017, according to Aon’s US Cyber Market Update report.   9 July 2018

Insurance

IUA forms group to monitor underwriting technologies

The International Underwriting Association (IUA) has established a London Market group to examine the future impact of technology on underwriting.   31 October 2016

News

Ed appoints underwriting CEO to expand MGA business

Ed, a reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker formerly known as Cooper Gay, has appointed Gary Corke as chief executive officer (CEO) of underwriting.   25 January 2017

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