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Marine insurance premium rise ‘near certainty’ as hostility escalates over Iran-UK tanker seizure

Insurance premium increases are a “near certainty” for shipping in the region of the strait of Hormuz after Iran seized UK-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero on Friday 19 July.   22 July 2019

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AmTrust goes private as it seeks to reverse decline

A group of investors is taking AmTrust Financial Services private to create a better environment to fix the problems that have been haunting the New York-based insurer. AmTrust needs to address financial controls as well as pricing and reserve adequacy issues.   2 March 2018

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L&H insurtech attracts more financing than P&C in H1

Investors are putting more capital into life & health (L&H) insurtech ventures than in property/casualty (P&C) insurtech firms.   24 September 2018

Insurance

Hanover Stone unveils new offering for insurance executives

Risk management services firm Hanover Stone Solutions has established a new practice to help senior insurance company executives design and implement a strategic planning process.   29 March 2018

Insurance

Willis selected as Bloodhound broker

Broker Willis has been selected as the lead insurance broker and risk adviser to the Bloodhound Supersonic Car (SSC), which is set to undertake a world record attempt.   28 April 2015

Insurance

Apollo, Athene to buy GE Capital’s aircraft lending unit PK AirFinance

Apollo Global Management and Athene Holding have entered into a definitive agreement with GE Capital to buy PK AirFinance, an aviation lending business from GE Capital’s Aviation Services (GECAS) unit.   30 August 2019

Insurance

Everest taps new E&S casualty leader from Chubb

Bermuda-based Everest Re Group has appointed insurer Chubb's Eric Koppang to the Everest Insurance specialty casualty team within the excess and surplus (E&S) casualty unit.   12 June 2018

Insurance

WR Berkley splits up specialty group to form two new units

US insurer WR Berkley Corporation has split its specialty segment to create two new independent operating units - Berkley entertainment and sports, and Berkley environmental.   8 June 2017

Insurance

Swiss Re expands in UK regional market

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, the commercial insurance arm of Swiss Re Group, has opened a new office in Manchester to strengthen its presence in the UK regional market.   8 June 2017

Insurance

RSA disposes of Indian insurer stake

Insurer RSA has sold its minority stake in Indian insurer Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company to Sundaram Finance, its joint venture partner.   18 February 2015

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