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Typhoon Lekima insured losses in China estimated to exceed $855m: AIR Worldwide

Insured losses from Typhoon Lekima that ravaged parts of China this weekend is expected to exceed CNY 6 billion ($855 million), according to catastrophe risk modelling firm AIR Worldwide.   15 August 2019

Reinsurance

Enstar finishes up Maiden Re transaction

Enstar Group has announced that one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries completed a previously announced transaction to acquire Maiden Reinsurance North America from a subsidiary of Maiden Holdings.   2 January 2019

Insurance

Munich Re, XL Catlin-backed insurtech Slice launches new AI-powered tool to predict risk

US-based insurtech platform Slice Labs has launched a new business unit, called Slice Mind, that combines artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and behavioural psychology to predict insurance risk and make recommendations.   28 March 2019

Insurance

Brit rebuts reports that it is exiting US yacht

Brit Global Specialty USA (BGSU) has affirmed its commitment to the US Yacht market after media reports saying that Brit Global Speciality, Lloyd’s syndicate 2987, ended its yacht insurance business lines.   15 August 2018

Insurance

AXA XL promotes trio to grow UK book of business

Re/insurer AXA XL has made a number of appointments in its UK client and distribution team, based in London.   16 September 2019

Insurance

HCI secures $1.5bn catastrophe reinsurance limit at renewal

HCI Group, a provider of property/casualty insurance in Florida, has completed its 2019-2020 catastrophe reinsurance programme, securing a total limit of $1.477 billion.   6 June 2019

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson unveils new initiatives to fuel organic and inorganic growth

Broker Willis Towers Watson has unveiled a new venture capital arm focused on investing in start-ups, and created a growth board to help drive innovation at the company.   6 June 2019

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

Insurance

Eurobase appoints new group insurance director from Aviva

Re/insurance software provider Eurobase has appointed Mark Broadhurst as group director insurance and member of the board.   6 June 2019

Insurance

Tokio Marine expands professional risks unit with key new hires

Specialty insurance group Tokio Marine has appointed Stuart Wolstenholme and Lucy Smith to further expand its international media, film & TV capabilities within its professional risks division.   25 July 2019

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