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Re/insurers warn UK government not to ease flood-risk planning regulations

Flood Re, Marsh Risk call out any loosening of flood-site development.   10 March 2026

Insurance

AXA’s de Courtois named new president of Insurance Europe

His primary focus will be to build a competitive insurance market across the continent.   30 May 2024

Insurance

General Electric takes $6.2bn reinsurance charge

General Electric (GE) is taking an after-tax GAAP charge of $6.2 billion for the fourth quarter of 2017 on its legacy insurance portfolio.   16 January 2018

Insurance

AXA XL’s Twite eyes a smoother renewal

AXA XL Re in Bermuda has made solid progress in rebalancing its portfolio and reducing volatility, says CEO Mark Twite.   12 September 2023

Insurance

AM Specialty pinpoints managing director for London-based arm

Executive brings a dozen years’ experience in specialty insurance space.   9 July 2025

Insurance

IGI hacks 17.5pts off Q2 CoR, grows into short-tail & reinsurance

Gross written premiums rose 6.2% on 14.5% gain for short-tail & 18% for reinsurance.   19 August 2022

Insurance

IGI profits surge 60% with solid top line growth in 2021

The re/insurer’s GWP increased 17%, thanks to new business and rate increases in all segments.   14 April 2022

Reinsurance

Price Forbes Re launches in US financial lines with Gallagher Re hire, eyes further expansion

Its North America CEO hopes to earn $65m in brokerage income by 2028.   8 October 2024

Insurance

Starwind Specialty sharpens JH Blades with new leader

Incoming head has been president of marine arm for past eight years.   22 May 2025

Insurance

IGI worked claims & rate to hack 12 points from Q1 combined ratio

Q1 GWP rose 27% on ‘robust’ rate gains, seen still ‘favourable for the foreseeable future’.   20 May 2022

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