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AXA LM builds run-off position with Munich Re Malaysia deal

AXA Liabilities Managers (AXA LM), the non-life re/insurance legacy firm, has acquired the non-life legacy portfolio of Munich Re Malaysia. The portfolio transfer will become effective on October 1, 2019.   19 September 2019

Insurance

Berkshire's BHSI expands France leadership with AIG, AXA XL hires

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has expanded its leadership team in France with the appointment of Katell Pouliquen as head of claims, Louis du Ché as head of property, and Ludovic Ruiller as head of environmental.   19 September 2019

Insurance

Top re/insurance executive moves of 2022

Who were the biggest movers and shakers this year, and why?   20 December 2022

Insurance

Hyperion group CFO departs; interim successor revealed

The group chief financial officer (CFO) of Hyperion Insurance Group, Oliver Corbett, is leaving the company at the end of December.   10 December 2018

Insurance

SCOR successfully places $125m deeply subordinated Tier 1 issuance

SCOR intends to use the proceeds of the issuance for general corporate purposes.   12 December 2019

Insurance

Blockchain to deliver up to $50bn cost savings per year to re/insurance sector

Applying blockchain to the global re/insurance market could deliver operational cost savings of 10 percent to 25 percent or $20 billion to $50 billion each year, according to a report by blockchain solutions provider R3 and ChainThat.   7 March 2018

Insurance

A quarter of reinsurers face operating loss if Matthew is 1-in-50-year event

Hurricane Matthew will represent a real test of reinsurers’ exposures and resilience as it has the potential to erode some of the global reinsurance sector's excess capital, according to a report by S&P Global Market Intelligence.   7 October 2016

Insurance

Marsh-JLT merger unsettles Bermuda captives: Quest

Quest, the captives servicing company, wants to hoover up disaffected captives, as well as growing the business among SMEs in the US and Europe   11 September 2019

Insurance

Ascot hires inland marine head from Markel

Specialist re/insurer Ascot has appointed Jeff Vetter as executive vice president and head of inland marine. He joins from Markel where he led their inland marine division.   20 February 2019

Insurance

Swiss Re partners with Capsicum Re on new cyber reinsurance solution Decrypt

Swiss Re and specialist reinsurance broker Capsicum Re have teamed up to co-create a new 'holistic' cyber reinsurance solution that they hope will set the standard for the industry while helping insurers better manage their silent cyber exposures and risks.   2 September 2019

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