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CII appoints new professional standards director

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has appointed Melissa Collett as its new professional standards director, leading its professional standards, ethics and conduct activity as a united profession.   5 October 2017

Insurance

Aspen Re taps North American property catastrophe leader from Tokio Millennium Re

Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings has appointed Meredith Head as head of North American property catastrophe at its reinsurance segment Aspen Re. He will be based in Bermuda and join in September 2019.   6 June 2019

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Global commercial insurance rates enjoy biggest hike since 2012: Marsh

Average commercial insurance prices globally enjoyed their biggest increase since 2012 in the first quarter of 2019, according to Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Index.   17 May 2019

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Deutsche Rück’s profits rise but GWP shrink in 2018

German reinsurer Deutsche Rück Group's profits soared in 2018 but its book shrank due to a restructuring of a business segment within the group of German public insurers.   17 May 2019

Insurance

MGA Sciemus rebrands, co-CEO resigns

London-based Sciemus, an MGA underwriting specialty risk classes, is changing its name to Occam Underwriting and has appointed a new chief executive officer.   26 July 2018

Insurance

Liberty Mutual acquisitions 'a transformative step' for Hamilton as it plots growth path

Bermuda-based Hamilton Insurance Group has completed its acquisition of Pembroke Managing Agency and its platform at Lloyd’s, as well as Dublin-based carrier Ironshore Europe DAC (IEDAC), from Liberty Mutual Group.   22 August 2019

Insurance

NexAssure and Peak Re partner on extended warranty in Asia

There is huge potential for the growth of extended warranty insurance in Asia, Dermot Reilly, principal officer for Hong Kong-based NexAssure Agency, told EAIC Today.   13 October 2016

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Swiss Re unveils new capital markets unit in Brexit move

Swiss Re has formed a new capital markets unit in Luxembourg and applied for authorisation to trade with EEA based clients to ensure trading continuity post-Brexit.   30 January 2019

Insurance

Markel buys UK-based business to strengthens presence in the online market

Markel UK, a division of Markel International that provides insurance, tax and legal services for SMEs, is acquiring the online freelancer and contractor business of commercial insurance brokers Caunce O’Hara.   13 September 2019

Insurance

Generali revamps global lines structure to push growth trajectory

The insurer hopes a more nimble organisational structure will help accelerate its 'Strategy 2021'.   4 June 2020

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