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AXIS Capital Holdings has said its preliminary pre-tax loss estimate for Hurricane Michael will be in the range of $100 million to $120 million, net of estimated recoveries from reinsurance and retrocessional covers and including the impact of estimated reinstatement premiums. 9 November 2018
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New insurtech startup Pricing Platform has developed a new software application that it claims will transform the commercial property underwriting market. 9 November 2018
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Barbican Syndicate 1955 has received the Lloyd’s approval for its 2019 business plan which includes a withdrawal from property insurance, marine cargo and hull insurance, and professional indemnity (PI) insurance. 8 November 2018
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Specialist re/insurance broker BMS Group has hired two senior leaders Stuart Davies and Samantha Ford in Australia. 8 November 2018
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The shareholders of re/insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) have approved the $6.4 billion acquisition deal of JLT by Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC). 7 November 2018
Insurance
Validus Specialty, a member of American International Group (AIG), has hired a senior JLT executive to lead its US political risk and credit insurance team based in New York. 6 November 2018
Insurance
Re/insurer Hiscox enjoyed solid growth across all its lines of business, including its reinsurance book, in the first nine months of 2018 driven by a mixture of increased rates and new business. 5 November 2018
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Despite recent losses, buyers seem to retain the upper hand in negotiations as we move into the renewals. On this basis, some are taking the opportunity to fine-tune their reinsurance programmes; others are even seeking rate decreases—Intelligent Insurer spoke to four of them for their take on the state of negotiations. 5 November 2018
Insurance
After selling the claims business of Direct Group for £36 million earlier this month, UK intermediary Ardonagh Group has revealed that it is selling its commercial managing general agency (MGA) businesses to Arch UK Holdings for up to £31 million. 1 November 2018
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American International Group’s (AIG) chief executive Brian Duperreault said the company is working with a “sense of urgency” and “taking decisive actions across the company” as the business posted another big loss in its third quarter results. 1 November 2018
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