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Reinsurance: reshaping for a difficult future

Senior executives met to discuss how the industry can rise to the challenge of accelerating change at the Intelligent Insurer and Allianz roundtable at SIRC 2019 in Singapore.   2 January 2020

Insurance

Ex-Chubb veteran takes top role at AXIS global markets

The executive to succeed Mark Gregory as head of global markets.   6 January 2025

News

AM Best rates Allianz Brazil; warns on regulatory changes

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Resseguros Brasil (AGCS Brazil), the business formed earlier this year by Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty to operate as a local reinsurer in Brazil, has secured a financial strength rating of A from AM Best.   28 March 2014

Insurance

The hidden cyber protection gaps

Cyber risk is a multifaceted peril that reaches into areas that insurance might miss. Intelligent Insurer investigates the gaps in cover that could prove costly if overlooked.   4 March 2020

Insurance

Allianz targets growth across Africa

Germany insurer Allianz has revealed an extensive investment programme to boost its presence across Africa. It has hired five new senior executives in the continent since the start of 2013 and the company is targeting Sub-Saharan Africa in particular, where it anticipates strong growth.   18 March 2013

Reinsurance

Perils to track cyber incident losses in UK and Europe

Data firm to widen coverage of catastrophic cyber incidents.   8 September 2025

Insurance

London Market aviation capacity builds, can’t tame all rates: Marsh

Hull war and AVN52 covers still suffering from enduring impact of prior carrier cuts.   21 November 2023

Insurance

AGCS forced to mull onshore branches

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) is considering establishing a branch in India as it attempts to manage the growing trend in Asia of protectionist regulatory measures that favour local reinsurers, Mark Mitchell, regional chief executive officer for Asia at AGCS, told SIRC Today.   31 October 2017

Reinsurance

WTW enters Saudi reinsurance market with Chedid Re hire

The move follows its 2024 licence to operate as an insurance broker in Saudi Arabia.   20 January 2025

Insurance

Continued pressure on rates a top concern for delegates at SIRC 2019, Intelligent Insurer survey finds

Continued pressure on rates despite recent losses is the biggest concern for delegates at SIRC this year, according to a survey carried out by Intelligent Insurer. Some 41 percent of respondents highlighted this as a key challenge.   30 October 2019

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