LIIBA to prioritise COVID-19 and post-Brexit trading in 2021
The trade body says the pandemic will continue to be a focal point this year.
BMS continues expansion in US treaty reinsurance market with Willis Re hire
The new hire has also spent over 17 years at Aon Benfield specialising in treaty reinsurance placements.
Australian hailstorms cost insurance market A$1.88bn
PERILS' final estimate represents an increase of nearly 4.2 percent in insured losses from July last year.
UK insurtech Nayms grabs £1.5m seed funding for crypto insurance
The start-up seeks to insure digital assets through a collaboration between underwriters/brokers and capital markets.
PartnerRe launches digital underwriting solution for life insurers
The tool will enable PartnerRe’s life reinsurance clients to automate their risk underwriting.
PartnerRe sets up retro & specialty vehicle amid 'favourable' market conditions
The reinsurance vehicle has secured an investment from US-based private equity firm Olympus Partners.
SCOR partners with Covr, Americo on digital life insurance solution
The companies have joined forces to develop a 'first-of-its-kind' life insurance policy tailored to loan amortisation schedules.
Allianz appoints new CIO to lead AGCS' business transformation
The insurer is targeting a 'holistic overhaul' of its IT operating model.
Skyward Specialty eyes US surety market with Aegis; strikes double deal with K2
The newly-rebranded company expects the deals to further position its business for profitable growth.
Blackstone targets new opportunities in insurance with Morgan Stanley hire
The investment firm sees 'significant opportunities' for growth in its insurance business.