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Munich Re hires new Singapore & Southeast Asia CEO from Canopius

Munich Re has appointed Linus Phoon as chief executive officer (CEO) of Singapore and Southeast Asia, succeeding Till Böhmer who is returning to the company's head office in Germany to take up a new role.   9 May 2019

Insurance

AIG's Talbot founder Rupert Atkin steps down, is replaced by ex-Marsh chair

American International Group (AIG) has appointed Marsh's David Batchelor as new non-executive chairman of Talbot Group, replacing the company's founder Rupert Atkin who is stepping down after 28 years.   9 May 2019

Insurance

Everest Re reports jump in first quarter 2019 profits

Bermuda-based Everest Re Group posted growth in both its reinsurance and insurance businesses driven by solid underwriting and investment returns, according to its chief executive Dominic Addesso.   8 May 2019

Insurance

R&Q closes largest legacy acquisition deal with AXA; CEO Randall says '2019 pipeline is strong'

Insurance services and investment company Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings (R&Q) has completed the acquisition of Global US Holdings from an investment vehicle managed by AXA Liabilities Managers (AXA LM).   8 May 2019

Insurance

RLI shakes up finance executive leadership as CFO Brown retires

US specialty insurer RLI has appointed Todd Bryant to replace Thomas Brown as the company's chief financial officer (CFO) from July.   8 May 2019

Alternative Risk Transfer

Willis Re: ILS market growth slows for two consecutive quarters

Growth in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market has slowed for the second quarter in a row, according to the Willis Re ILS Market Update.   7 May 2019

Insurance

Ryan Specialty Group and Nationwide to launch new reinsurer Geneva Re in Bermuda

Ryan Specialty Group (RSG) has teamed up with insurance and financial services provider Nationwide to launch a new reinsurance company based in Bermuda, Geneva Re.   7 May 2019

Insurance

Reinsurance Association of America elects new officers from AXA XL, Hamilton Re and Markel

The Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) has elected John Welch, chief executive North America, AXA XL Reinsurance, as the new chairman of its board.   7 May 2019

Insurance

EU Court backs CCR’s French nat cat despite complaints, SCOR responds

The General Court of the European Union has backed the European Commission decision to approve CCR’s natural disaster reinsurance scheme based in France despite objections from French reinsurer SCOR.   7 May 2019

Insurance

HDI Global appoints new head of Switzerland from AXA XL

Industrial lines insurer HDI Global has appointed Michael Rüsch as the new authorised representative and head of its branch for Switzerland.   7 May 2019

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