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Insurance

Pandemic creates opportunity for re/insurers to make society more resilient: Swiss Re

The industry’s own resilience is well known but low interest rates are “a major issue”.   15 September 2020

Insurance

AIG expects up to $1.7bn cat loss for Q3

American International Group (AIG) expects to report third quarter 2018 pre-tax catastrophe losses, net of reinsurance, of approximately $1.5 to $1.7 billion.   19 October 2018

Insurance

Allianz introduces transactional liability program in North America

Allianz Group’s specialist corporate insurer, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has started a transactional liability unit in North America to help customers face inherent risks caused by M&A transactions.   21 July 2016

Alternative Risk Transfer

Growing interest in ILS in Asia after sector’s resilience through pandemic: Aon

ILS has weathered the storm of COVID-19 and looks set to benefit from hardening market conditions, says Schultz of Aon Securities.   3 November 2020

Insurance

Nexus strikes first of three M&A deals planned for 2018

Nexus Group has acquired Lloyd's coverholder and a specialist directors & officers and financial institutions (DOFI) MGA Apsley Specialty.   13 February 2018

Insurance

AXIS Re taps Thomas Miller COO for global role

AXIS Re, the reinsurance business segment of Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings, has appointed Ann Haugh as president of its global markets division, based in London, and Rob Smart as the head of Specialty Re.   16 October 2018

News

Global reinsurers in the spotlight after nat cat losses

French reinsurer SCOR has come out relatively unscathed from the record nat cat losses in the third quarter and is expected to be in a good position to take advantage of rising rates in the impacted region.   13 December 2017

Insurance

Clyde & Co merges with Simpson & Marwick

Law firm Clyde & Co has launched in Scotland following a merger with Scottish firm Simpson & Marwick.   17 September 2015

Insurance

AXIS Q2 results boosted by Novae acquisition and reserves

AXIS Capital delivered a robust set of results in the second quarter with both profits and gross written premiums increasing as the company reaped the rewards of its integration of Novae, which it acquired in 2017, and positive reserve development.   26 July 2018

Insurance

SRA chairman steps down; Validus Re Asia Pacific CEO named successor

The Singapore Reinsurers’ Association (SRA) has appointed Validus Re’s executive vice president and CEO of Asia Pacific, Marc Haushofer, to become its chairman, effective January 2017.   6 December 2016

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