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Zurich grows P&C in Asia Pacific, Latin America in Q1

Zurich Insurance Group has seen growth in its property/casualty (P&C) business in Latin America and Asia Pacific, but this expansion was offset by actions focusing on profitability in North America.   9 May 2018

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson gets ready for M&A action

After consolidating and streamlining the business on the back of the merger of Willis Group Holdings and Towers Watson, Willis Towers Watson is again getting ready for merger & acquisitions (M&As), CEO John Haley said during the first quarter results conference.   9 May 2018

Insurance

XL Catlin warns on ocean risks

A report commissioned by XL Catlin examined the changes happening in the oceans and how the global insurance sector should prepare for the potential consequences.   9 May 2018

Insurance

Legal & General partners with Co-operative Bank for home insurance

UK-based Legal & General is partnering with The Co-operative Bank to offer a range of home insurance products.   9 May 2018

Insurance

Hawaii flood disaster funds cleared by president Trump

President Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for the damage incurred by severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides between April 13 -16, 2018 on the Hawaiian islands of Kauai and Oahu.   9 May 2018

Insurance

Zurich finalises reinsurance deal with ANZ

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has finalised a reinsurance arrangement with Zurich and has received around $1 billion of reinsurance proceeds.   8 May 2018

Insurance

XL posts steady profits as it readies for AXA deal

As it prepares to be taken over by AXA, Bermuda-based XL Group posted stable profits in the first quarter of 2018 while also enjoying solid growth in gross written premiums driven by rate increases.   3 May 2018

Insurance

Talbot makes Singapore, London appointments for political risk, credit expansion

Validus Holdings unit Talbot Underwriting has hired from Zurich Insurance and Ironshore as it expands the global political risk and credit operations.   3 May 2018

Insurance

LMG inks 3-year contract for delegated authority solution

The London Market Group (LMG) has signed a three-year contract with technology provider Charles Taylor InsureTech to provide a delegated authority solution to the Lloyd’s and London company insurance markets.   3 May 2018

Insurance

Rate hikes propel Aspen through $1bn premium mark in Q1

Profits fell at Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings in the first quarter because of net realized investment losses but the company also enjoyed solid growth in its gross written premiums, writing more than $1 billion worth of premium in the quarter for the first time.   3 May 2018

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