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Insurtech firm Betterview hires Dan Shoham as chief science officer

Betterview, the insurtech platform provider for property transactions, has appointed Dan Shoham as its new chief science officer.   21 March 2019

Insurance

Beazley data shows email compromise incidents up 133%

Business email compromises accounted for nearly a quarter (24 percent) of the overall number of incidents reported to Beazley Breach Response (BBR) Services in 2018, compared to 13 percent in 2017, according to the latest figures.   21 March 2019

Insurance

Artex co-founder Peter Mullen returns as CEO

Peter Mullen has rejoined Artex the alternative risk management company as chief executive officer, with David McManus taking up the new role of Chairman.   21 March 2019

Insurance

Liberty confirms new headquarters in Luxembourg ahead of Brexit

Liberty Specialty Markets, part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has confirmed it has opened its new headquarters in Luxembourg city.   21 March 2019

Insurance

Florida ‘still cash cow’ for insurers, say KBW analysts after Guy Carpenter Summit

Analysts from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) said “Florida is still a cash cow for reinsurers”, with demand looking “flat to up”, while “supply looks flat”, following Guy Carpenter's (GC) 2019 Florida Summit.   21 March 2019

Insurance

Alesco and Africa Re seek $3.5bn Lloyd’s capacity for Equatorial Guinea upstream energy risk

Broker Alesco Risk Management Services and Africa Re have launched a $3.5 billion reinsurance facility designed to cover all international upstream energy insurance programmes written from Equatorial Guinea.   20 March 2019

Insurance

Chaucer appoints China Re P&C exec Dr Zuo Huiqiang as new non exec

Specialty re/insurer Chaucer has appointed Dr Zuo Huiqiang, the deputy general manager of China Re P&C, as a non-executive director of Chaucer Syndicates, the group’s Lloyd’s managing agency.   20 March 2019

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Munich Re unveils ‘ambitious’ group profit target of €2.5bn for 2019

In its 2019 outlook, Munich Re has unveiled a group profit target of around €2.5bn, saying the reinsurer is “on track” to achieve this.   20 March 2019

Insurance

SCOR unveils round of promotions as Blanc and Conoscente take new roles

SCOR has made five appointments including CEO posts, as part of a senior reshuffle that will start coming into effective from 1 April 2019.   20 March 2019

Insurance

PERse sets up Miami office to focus on LATAM renewable energy

Specialty property and casualty insurer for power and energy PERse (Power.Energy.Risk) has set up an office in Miami with a new team to focus on underwriting renewable energy projects in Latin America.   19 March 2019

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