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Willis Towers Watson expands role of Asia CRB head

Broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Simon Weaver as the leader of corporate risk & broking (CRB) for Asia and Australasia to accelerate growth in the region.   26 March 2018

Insurance

CRC Group partners with AmRisc on new property products

Wholesale broker CRC Group has partnered with managing general underwriter AmRisc to develop and underwrite new property products, while launching a new offering with $15 million in catastrophe coverage.   11 March 2019

Insurance

Hannover Re unveils innovation platform to bridge gap between insurtechs and insurers

German reinsurer Hannover Re has unveiled a new online platform to connect insurtechs and insurers by providing them with access to a diverse range of solutions spanning the entire value chain.   11 March 2019

Insurance

Everest Re appoints European credit and surety head from AXIS Re

Everest Re Group has hired Markus Heizmann to join Everest Reinsurance (Ireland) as head of its European credit and surety operations.   2 October 2017

Insurance

Allianz launches €1bn share buy-back programme

Allianz has revealed plans to buy back some €1 billion in shares in a move that reflects the tough market conditions in many of its sectors and also suggest it will not be seeking any large acquisitions.   3 July 2018

Insurance

Barbican bolsters Syndicate 1955 leadership

Barbican Insurance Group has promoted three senior underwriting executives at Syndicate 1955.   15 January 2019

Insurance

Sompo International appoints Thomas Brazil as new CEO of European unit

Bermuda-based specialty re/insurer Sompo International Holdings has appointed Thomas Brazil as the new chief executive officer of SI Insurance (Europe), the company’s platform for European Economic Area (EEA) insurance business.   23 April 2019

Insurance

HDI Global opens new Swiss office to target expansion

European industrial lines insurer HDI Global has strengthened its presence in the Swiss market with a new office in Berne, its third in the country after Zurich and Lausanne.   21 June 2017

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Swiss Re sets up Asia headquarters in Singapore

Zurich-based Swiss Re has established a dedicated regional legal entity in Singapore for its reinsurance business unit. The entity will also house the regional headquarters for Swiss Re’s network of reinsurance operations in Asia.   18 April 2017

Insurance

Chaucer and Markel back Newbridge on political violence & terrorism capacity

Newbridge Risk Partners, an underwriting cell on the Castel MGA formation platform, has secured a new binder with Lloyd’s and London company market capacity to support the continuing growth of its political violence and terrorism insurance and reinsurance business.   9 November 2017

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