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Hiscox hires former SCOR head of ILS strategies to help grow business

The executive sees plenty of attractive opportunities in the current investment landscape.   7 July 2021

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Fireside chat: empower your claims workforce with the tools and training they need to deliver quick, slick, and error-free claims processing

With digitisation comes the question of how loss adjusters and insurance agents can become more effective learners. Due to the restrictions relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, training has moved online. Many courses and certifications are now digital-first.   7 July 2021

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Covéa makes bold move for AXA XL after failed PartnerRe, SCOR deals

The mutual insurer had previously tried to acquire two of the world's largest reinsurance groups.   28 June 2021

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Introduce rules-based automation and straight-through processing to capitalise on new distribution channels

In a hardening market, the ability to make every area of the business work as hard as possible is essential. Finding efficiencies in the underwriting process includes making sure underwriters aren’t wasting time pursuing risks that are not in-appetite, or likely to cause a disproportionate loss in the event of claim.   25 June 2021

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Lloyd’s secures landmark reinsurance cover for Central Fund

Specialist insurance and reinsurance marketplace Lloyd's of London has secured a landmark £650 million reinsurance cover for its Central Fund, which supports sustainable and profitable long-term market growth.   17 June 2021

Insurance

Breaking down the hierarchy: why COVID-19 was a fillip for young talent

For all the devastation, the pandemic has brought opportunities when it comes to hiring and managing talent. As the crisis recedes, the industry must ensure they’re not lost, a Re/insurance Lounge panel discussed.   15 June 2021

Insurance

Looking in the wrong places: when the hunt for talent fails

It’s time to be less obsessed with technical skills and widen the search for talent. That is according to a number of senior executives who debated this issue on a Re/insurance Lounge panel discussion organised by Intelligent Insurer.   15 June 2021

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SCOR settles with Barclays in UK High Court

Barclays had advised Covea over its failed attempt to acquire SCOR in 2018.   14 June 2021

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Covéa and SCOR bury the hatchet after acrimonious failed takeover dispute

The two groups signed a settlement in the presence of the French financial regulator that prevents Covéa from acquiring SCOR shares for seven years.   11 June 2021

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SCOR promotes underwriting chief to oversee all Canadian operations

The executive joined SCOR in 2010 and has worked for the firm across three continents.   4 June 2021

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