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Aon Benfield poaches Guy Carpenter duo for specialty units

Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon, has hired two senior executives from Guy Carpenter to boost its capital advisory and terrorism specialty divisions.   7 March 2018

Insurance

COVID-19 accelerates innovation within insurers, encouraged by Swiss Re

Swiss Re’s solutions unit is dedicated to helping clients innovate and develop new products.   12 October 2020

Insurance

CCR Group: how ambitious investment helps fight climate change

The re/insurance industry has a real opportunity to drive a positive shift around global warming change via ESG strategies, says CCR Group’s Sébastien Jallet.   22 April 2022

Insurance

Hurricane Lane hits Hawaii

Hawaii has been hit with strong winds and torrential rain as Hurricane Lane approaches the US state, causing flash flooding and landslides, according to an Aug. 24 BBC News report.   24 August 2018

Insurance

Sompo Canopius boosts credit and political risk unit

Specialty re/insurer Sompo Canopius has appointed Stephen Pike as credit and political risk underwriter.   16 August 2017

Insurance

AXIS hires data scientist from Zurich to boost analytics capabilities

AXIS Insurance, a part of AXIS Capital Holdings, has hired an executive from Zurich North America to implement advanced data and analytics capabilities.   19 June 2017

Insurance

Markel CATCo targets price increases in US retrocession market

CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund said on Oct. 2 that the board and Markel CATCo Investment Management, the company's investment manager, are proposing to raise further funds via the Markel CATCo Diversified Fund.   2 October 2017

Insurance

Guy Carpenter restructures, reshuffles leadership post JLT deal

Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Company has unveiled a new global capital solutions group and several key leadership appointments, which will become effective after the closing of the JLT acquisition by its parent Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC).   17 January 2019

Insurance

Lloyd’s $4.5bn nat cat loss set to widen with Hurricane Maria

The Lloyds loss disclosure of $4.5 billion from Hurricane’s Harvey and Irma leaves open a possibility for another large loss estimate for Maria, Credit Suisse analysts said in a Sept. 28 note.   29 September 2017

Insurance

Fireside chat: empower your claims workforce with the tools and training they need to deliver quick, slick, and error-free claims processing

With digitisation comes the question of how loss adjusters and insurance agents can become more effective learners. Due to the restrictions relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, training has moved online. Many courses and certifications are now digital-first.   7 July 2021

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