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Liberty Mutual strikes new $150m Limestone Re deal despite ‘challenging conditions’

US insurer Liberty Mutual has secured $150 million of collateralised reinsurance capacity through its Bermuda domiciled segregated account company Limestone Re.   9 January 2019

Insurance

Argo unveils Bermuda, international casualty leadership changes

Bermuda specialty re/insurer Argo Group International Holdings has appointed Bill Wharton to head Argo Insurance Bermuda, and Nigel Mortimer to lead its international casualty business.   9 January 2019

Insurance

French reinsurer CCR appoints new CIO Mechbal from Allianz

French reinsurer CCR Group has appointed Hind Mechbal as new chief information officer (CIO), and member of the executive committee.   5 February 2019

Insurance

Chinese giant PICC partners with blockchain VeChain and DNV

People's Insurance Company of China (PICC) has partnered with Shanghai-based blockchain platform VeChain and risk management firm DNV GL to create new blockchain insurance solutions aimed at bringing digital transformation to the insurance industry.   3 September 2018

Insurance

AXIS poaches Chubb's Tony Jordan for group chief actuary role

Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings has hired Tony Jordan as its group chief actuary. He joins from Chubb.   3 May 2019

Insurance

Travelers replaces CFO as Benet steps down from top position

US property/casualty insurer Travelers Companies' chief financial officer (CFO) Jay Benet, who has held the position since 2002, is stepping down and will be succeeded by Daniel Frey.   8 August 2018

Insurance

Lloyd’s Asia, Antares launch IP insurance initiative in Singapore

Specialist insurance market Lloyd’s Asia and managing agent Antares have teamed up with the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) to launch an initiative to support innovative enterprises as they enter global markets.   17 June 2019

Insurance

THB hires CFO from Gallagher and names chair

Specialist re/insurance broker THB Group has appointed Kay Smith as group chief financial officer, replacing Rob Wilkinson, who will become commercial director.   21 February 2019

Insurance

Berkshire's BHSI to offer transactional liability insurance in Asia, Middle East; hires senior leader from Pembroke

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company (BHSI) has launched its transactional liability insurance offering in Asia and the Middle East (AME) under the leadership of a new senior hire from Pembroke.   8 April 2019

Insurance

Kingstone taps insurtech Roost for home telematics

New York-based multi-line regional property and casualty insurer Kingstone has partnered with California-based home telematics company Roost.   3 September 2018

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