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A match made in … how re/insurance M&A should be judged

After a spate of big deals and with consolidation in the re/insurance industry showing little sign of slowing, Intelligent Insurer examines the different ways the success—or failure—of a merger or acquisition may be judged in its aftermath.   21 December 2016

Insurance

Willis appoints construction industry head

Willis has appointed Jeff Burns as senior vice president and leader of global construction industry product and service innovation.   31 October 2014

Alternative Risk Transfer

Willis launches cat bond platform

Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA) has established Resilience Re, a cat bond platform aimed at simplifying client access to cat bond capacity.   28 October 2014

Insurance

Willis sees growth despite losses

Broker Willis said it has seen organic growth driven by its emerging markets businesses and solid performance in North America – despite seeing another loss making quarter.   29 October 2014

Insurance

Longevity swap deals continue to grow

The volume and size of deals in the bulk annuity and longevity swap markets in the UK are expected to continue to grow this year, according to a report by Towers Watson.   31 March 2014

Insurance

Willis Research Network, set up by Willis Re, partners with Mitiga Solutions on air traffic forecasting

The Willis Research Network (WRN) is partnering with Mitiga Solutions to enable airlines and airports to better manage the impact of natural hazards to air traffic management and aviation operations.   18 September 2019

Insurance

GIC Re obtains reinsurance license for Russian subsidiary

GIC Re also plans to service the former Soviet Union countries from its Moscow office.   6 February 2020

Insurance

Willis completes Swedish acquisition

Broker Willis has completed its acquisition of a controlling stake in employee benefits adviser Max Matthiessen.   9 October 2014

Insurance

Willis appoints CEEMEA leader of natural resources

Re/insurance broker Willis has appointed Julian Vero as regional leader of natural resources in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA) region.   18 October 2015

Alternative Risk Transfer

ILS issuance on target for $9bn in 2014

The ILS sector is set to hit a record-breaking year for non-life insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance, despite a relatively quiet third quarter, according to a report from Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA).   17 October 2014

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