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Bermuda-based Lancashire Holdings' CEO Maloney ‘pleased’ with H1 2019 results despite drop in profits

Bermuda-based insurance company Lancashire Holdings’ group CEO Alex Maloney highlighted the firm’s “good new business momentum” in the first half of the year as his group reported its H1 2019 results.   25 July 2019

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Allianz appoints head of commercial lines pricing

Allianz Insurance has appointed Claire Buck to the position of head of commercial lines pricing.   25 July 2019

Insurance

Global catastrophe losses cost insurers $20bn in H1 2019, down 26% from 18 year average

Global natural disaster losses during the first half of 2019 were below average when compared against a 10-year average, according to a new report by Aon's Impact Forecasting.   25 July 2019

Insurance

Sedgwick strengthens international operations with key leadership appointments

Technology-driven risk solutions provider Sedgwick has appointed key executives to support its international growth strategy.   25 July 2019

Insurance

Tokio Marine expands professional risks unit with key new hires

Specialty insurance group Tokio Marine has appointed Stuart Wolstenholme and Lucy Smith to further expand its international media, film & TV capabilities within its professional risks division.   25 July 2019

Insurance

Fractal rebrands as Qomplx, raises $78.6m in Series A financing

Analytics and insurance software provider Qomplx, formerly known as Fractal Industries, has secured $78.6 million Series A financing led By Cannae Holdings and Motive Partners.   24 July 2019

Insurance

Kingstone exits "volatile" commercial liability lines after new CEO evaluates performance

Property/casualty insurer Kingstone Companies has decided to no longer underwrite commercial liability risks following a review by its new chief executive Barry Goldstein.   24 July 2019

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson unveils new data and analytics tool for aerospace underwriters

Broker Willis Towers Watson has launched a new data and analytics tool for aerospace insurance that is designed to help mitigate risk and improve underwriting outcomes.   24 July 2019

Insurance

Beazley reports 12% rise for gross written premiums in 2019 half year results

Beazley reported “strong premium growth” and margins in many lines of business that looked “healthier than they have in some years” as the firm published its 2019 six months results.   24 July 2019

Insurance

ABI: ‘long term test’ for Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be to maintain UK insurance powerhouse

As Boris Johnson was confirmed as the new British Prime Minister, after Conservative party members chose their leader yesterday, many commentators pointed to the immense challenges he has ahead, not least his wafer thin majority in Parliament.   24 July 2019

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