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Munich Re, Hannover Re go for lower margin risk than SCOR
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Munich Re and Hannover Re have embraced low margin, low volatility growth with a low Solvency II capital cost in 2018, while peers such as SCOR steer clear due to the high S&P rating capital cost, according to Jefferies analysts.   27 September 2018
Zurich makes $0.4bn Adira acquisition, becomes largest foreign P&C insurer in Indonesia
Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group is acquiring 80 percent of PT Asuransi Adira Dinamika (Adira Insurance), a property and casualty (P&C) insurer in Indonesia, from PT Bank Danamon Indonesia and a minority investor.   27 September 2018
S&P upgrades Berkshire insurance units outlook
Insurance
S&P Global Ratings has changed the outlook to stable from negative for Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK's) operating insurance subsidiaries, National Indemnity, Government Employees Insurance, General Reinsurance, and other related insurance subsidiaries due to a more robust capital base.   27 September 2018
Insurance
UK insurance intermediary Ardonagh Group is acquiring broker Swinton Group from its French parent Covéa Group for a consideration of approximately £165 million.   27 September 2018
Insurance
US-based insurtech Slice Labs, which offers cloud-based on-demand insurance, has raised an additional $20 million in Series A funding to further expand its offering on a global scale.   27 September 2018
Insurance
Broker Aon is collaborating with Pembroke Managing Agency at Lloyd’s to develop a Public Protection Policy (PPP) to support the victims of terrorist attacks.   27 September 2018
Insurance
Argo CEO Mark Watson III believes that the Bermuda-based re/insurer has the right size, enabling it to innovate and use technology to thrive in the future.   26 September 2018
Insurance
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF), a partnership of the World Bank Group, the United Nations Development Programme, and global insurers, has appointed Denis Duverne as chair of its steering committee, succeeding Stephen Catlin.   26 September 2018
Insurance
Industry insured losses from Typhoon Mangkhut in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau will be between $1 billion and $2 billion, according to estimates by catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide.   26 September 2018
Insurance
Re/insurer AXA XL has revealed two senior promotions within its excess casualty insurance business in Bermuda and Dublin.   26 September 2018

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