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Re/insurer AXA XL and US-based insurtech Slice Labs, which offers cloud-based on-demand insurance, have launched a new cyber insurance policy specifically designed for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). 1 November 2018
Insurance
Government initiatives and the increasing digitisation of China are driving new risks and in turn new insurance products, Ann Chua, head of Northern Asia & operating director of Asia Pacific at AXA XL, told SIRC Today. 31 October 2018
Insurance
There has been an uptick in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in re/insurance, with large deals such as AIG-Validus and AXA-XL making recent headlines. 30 October 2018
Insurance
American International Group (AIG) has appointed Peter Bilsby as global head of specialty. 29 October 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The prevalence of alternative capital meant the industry’s response to the 2017 losses was very different from the past, with the new capital that entered the industry behaving in a way that was transactional and short-term—and almost desperate in some instances. 28 October 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital has experienced lower catastrophe losses in the third quarter of 2018, improving the combined ratio in both the insurance and reinsurance segments and allowing the group to return to profit. 25 October 2018
Insurance
Asta, a third-party managing agent at Lloyd's, has appointed Paul Jardine and Bob Stevenson to the board of Asta Managing Agency as independent non-executive chairman and independent non-executive director, respectively. 25 October 2018
Insurance
AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to “a+” from “a” of Bermuda-based Lancashire Insurance Company and its affiliate in the UK. 25 October 2018
Insurance
Suppliers are at risk of having insufficient trade credit insurance as some British firms, such as retailers and manufacturers, stockpile goods amid mounting concerns of a no-deal Brexit, according to Marsh, an insurance broking and risk management solutions provider. 25 October 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings has reduced its loss in the third quarter of 2018 as the company experienced a lower catastrophe impact. 25 October 2018
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