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Insurance

California wildfires to cause record losses: AM Best

Wildfire losses in California will reach record levels in 2018 after three different fires erupted in November and will force insurers to re-price and reassess their California exposures, according to AM Best estimates.   14 November 2018

Insurance

UK bulk annuity market to beat all records in 2018

UK bulk annuity transactions are set to reach £30 billion in 2018 for the first time, making it a “bumper year”, according to Aon.   15 December 2017

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson appoints UK head of business development

Broker Willis Towers Watson has promoted Mary O'Connor to lead its client and business development function in the UK, and join the company’s board.   15 December 2016

Alternative Risk Transfer

London’s road map to the ILS market

London is doing its best to get access to the ILS market, with recent regulatory changes. Clive O'Connell, partner and head of insurance and reinsurance at McCarthy Denning takes a closer look at what has been announced.   30 November 2017

Insurance

Liberty Mutual expands commercial insurance with three appointments

Insurance firm Liberty Mutual has made three senior appointments to its commercial insurance operating unit.   6 June 2016

Insurance

Skuld reveals new head of Oslo business unit

Marine insurance provider Skuld has appointed Simone Ingeberg as the new head of Skuld Oslo 1, the larger of its two Oslo business units.   5 July 2017

Insurance

Quantifying reputational damage from cyber keeps insurers awake at night

Insurers are grappling with the quantification of the damage to a business’s reputation that arises from a cyber attack, as this is not currently covered in cyber policies across the industry.   14 June 2017

Insurance

New UK data protection rules could result in fines being issued

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is set to come into effect in the UK on May 25, 2018, is driving good reporting behaviour as businesses become increasingly digitised and the reporting of data breaches becomes mandatory.   14 June 2017

Insurance

JLT Specialty CEO to step down

The chief executive officer (CEO) of JLT Specialty, John Lloyd, has unveiled plans to step down at the end of the year as part of a planned succession.   14 September 2015

Insurance

Lloyd’s weathers the storm; posts solid 2014 results

Lloyd’s posted a strong set of results for 2014 despite market conditions which remain extremely competitive, the market said.   26 March 2015

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