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Bermuda insurance group Enstar made a net loss of $16 million in the third quarter of the year compared with a net profit of $39 million a year earlier; for the first nine months, the comparable figures were a net loss of $48.9 million versus a profit of $183.9 million the year before. 8 November 2018
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Hurricane Michael killed 45 people in the US, as it became the strongest tropical cyclone on record to strike the Florida Panhandle and the fourth strongest hurricane to make landfall on the US mainland, according to Aon’s Impact Forecasting team’s latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report. 8 November 2018
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Specialty re/insurer Canopius has appointed Marco Silva as senior underwriter, property treaty reinsurance in London. 8 November 2018
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Bermuda-based Monument Re has acquired a run-off portfolio of traditional life and credit life business from Alpha Insurance, a Belgian composite insurance company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Enstar Group. 8 November 2018
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Structured reinsurance solutions drove impressive growth at Hannover Re across the first nine months of the year as it also confirmed that it anticipates a profit of more than €1 billion this year, even making allowance for a one-time charge from its life and health reinsurance business. But its CEO also warned on what he called sustained intense competition. 8 November 2018
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As it readies to be taken over by The Hartford Financial Services in a deal that values it at $2.1 billion, Navigators Group posted a solid set of results and returned to profit in the third quarter of 2018. 8 November 2018
Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group posted a stable set of results for the first nine months of the year with its life business and Farmers Exchanges performing well though its CFO warned on the challenging environment it is seeing on the property/casualty side of things. 8 November 2018
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Beazley enjoyed solid growth in the first nine months of the year, partly driven by big increases in its property unit and average rate increases on renewal business of 3 percent; it also revealed it will cease underwriting construction and engineering business because of unsustainable rates in these sectors. 8 November 2018
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Profits at Italian insurer Generali soared in the first nine months of 2018 boosted by a number of factors including disposals; it also enjoyed strong growth in both its property/casualty and life units. 8 November 2018
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Spanish re/insurer Mapfre posted increased profits in the first nine months of the year but its revenues and premiums written were both down – something it blamed mainly on sharp currency depreciations across many of the main countries in which it operates. 8 November 2018
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