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MGA capacity set to grow but carriers split on direction of travel, finds Clyde & Co survey

Fourth fifths (80 percent) of carriers expect to increase MGA capacity in 2019, according to a survey of more than 100 insurers and MGAs conducted by global law firm Clyde & Co.   1 July 2019

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Lloyd's shuffles EMEA leadership in growth push

Specialist re/insurance market Lloyd's has made several new appointments to grow its presence across the Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.   1 July 2019

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BGC swoops on Willis global head of broking to lead new aerospace intermediary

BGC Insurance Group (BGCI), a division of global brokerage firm BGC Partners which owns Ed and Besso, has hired Willis' Philip Smaje as chief executive officer (CEO) of its new global aviation and aerospace re/insurance intermediary.   1 July 2019

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B3i runs hackathon stress test with brokers, insurers and reinsurers

Blockchain insurance initiative B3i successfully stress tested its Property Catastrophe Excess of Loss Reinsurance application recently with a hackathon in Zurich, Switzerland.   1 July 2019

Insurance

MS Amlin hires HDI's Perottino as country manager for France

Specialty re/insurer MS Amlin has appointed Véronique Perottino as country manager for France from HDI   1 July 2019

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Allianz reveals new London regional manager

Allianz Insurance has appointed Tom Leonard as its new regional manager for London, replacing Helen Bryant who has moved to the position of director of SME and corporate partnerships.   1 July 2019

Insurance

Mapfre signs €82m deal with Santander to expand insurance distribution with new company

Spanish insurer Mapfre has signed a deal to invest €82 million to create a company with Santander Spain to distribute automobile, self-employed and company insurance.   1 July 2019

Insurance

Brit appoints BCG principal to new head of strategy role with focus on Lloyd's

Specialty re/insurer Brit has appointed Paolo Cuomo to the newly created role of head of strategy, based in London.   1 July 2019

Insurance

Allianz unveils board changes as Jung decides to leave after 26 years

German insurer Allianz has made changes to its board of management following Helga Jung's decision to not extend her appointment and retire at the end of December 2019.   28 June 2019

Insurance

WR Berkley launches new unit to expand footprint in commercial auto

Property/casualty insurer WR Berkley Corporation has launched a new unit under former AIG executive Jeanne Fenster that will provide primary commercial transportation insurance products in the US for standard and preferred risks.   28 June 2019

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