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SCOR to invest €250m in new strategic plan focused on tech, new business and up to 7% GWP growth

Global reinsurer SCOR has committed €250 million investment to its new three-year strategic plan that includes goals to enhance shareholder value, make greater use of new technologies, and generate 4-7 percent growth per year.   4 September 2019

Insurance

Neon seeks to draw line under past after more losses and soaring combined ratio

Neon's Syndicate 2468 has said that the strategic actions it has taken including reserve strengthening and exiting from medical malpractice and general liability classes of business will allow it to draw a line under the past after it posted more heavy losses for 2016 and its combined ratio soared.   12 April 2017

Insurance

IGI: Irma losses will be within budget

International General Insurance Holdings (IGI) is set for further steady growth as it prioritises profit over expanding too quickly, according to Waleed Jabsheh, president of IGI Bermuda and executive director of IGI UK.   13 September 2017

Insurance

New specialist energy liability MGA enters market with former Berkshire/Catlin exec as CEO

It is launched by Fidelis Insurance’ specialist MGA platform Pine Walk Capital.   11 January 2022

Insurance

Rokstone construction unit partners with R&Q on new offering

It has launched a $5m Following Form Lead Excess insurance programme.   14 October 2021

Insurance

Modelling the enigmatic peril: the challenge of pricing wildfire risk

Wildfires have increased markedly in recent years, particularly in the state of California. With little historical data available to model the new risk, how are carriers grappling with providing cover in a market which is suddenly one of the riskiest out there?   15 September 2021

Insurance

Munich Re leader named CEO of US reinsurer Converge

Lightstone’s Converge seeks to expand footprint in the life and annuity reinsurance space.   4 November 2021

Insurance

Social inflation, cyber, pricing: what the post-COVID-19 industry will deal with next

Insurers and reinsurers are always dealing with threats new and old. For Swiss Re, it is all part of the landscape, regardless of age.   14 September 2021

Insurance

SCOR plans for big P&C growth as business rebalances

Taking advantage of strong growth opportunities in Europe, fast-growth markets and global lines, its focus will be on non-cat lines, says Launay.   14 September 2021

Insurance

XL Catlin launches specialty aviation insurance in Mexico

Re/insurer XL Catlin has launched its specialty aviation insurance offering in Mexico. The new product suite will initially focus on general aviation hull and liability risks.   22 June 2018

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