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Digit Insurance is buying a 100 percent stake in Indian private reinsurance company ITI Reinsurance (ITI Re) for about INR 500 crore ($72.8million), according to an Economic Times report citing “a person familiar with the deal.” 2 July 2018
Insurance
Digital all-round insurer ONE and Munich Re have created a joint venture called ONE Coach which will enable customers to monitor in real time how their individual lifestyle choices affect their risk assessment score, according to a company statement. 28 June 2018
Insurance
Validus Specialty, a subsidiary of Bermuda-based re/insurer Validus Holdings, has appointed Bob Eells as senior vice president and chief operating officer. He joins the company from XL Catlin. 28 June 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Bermuda domiciled Limestone Re has issued $278 million of notes to investors in a private placement transaction that provides collateralised reinsurance for Liberty Mutual’s US property catastrophe programme, as well as US homeowners and global property reinsurance risks. 28 June 2018
Insurance
Insurance broker Lockton has appointed Jerry Ridge as global head of marine and energy reinsurance. 28 June 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Sponsors and investors showed continued interest in ILS last year, with record-breaking issuance and over $12 billion of new capital brought to market, and the Bermuda Stock Exchange reinforced its position as the ILS listing venue of choice, as BSX president and CEO, and chairman of ILS Bermuda, Greg Wojciechowski explains. 28 June 2018
News
The reinsurance industry has been disrupted through competition from alternative capital and is now seeking new pools of risk, according to a panel discussion at the 2018 Insurtech Insights June 19 and 20 conference in London. 27 June 2018
Insurance
Japan’s property/casualty insurer Tokio Marine is looking for acquisitions in Asia with a $9 billion war chest as potential deals in Europe and the US become expensive, Reuters reported citing CEO Tsuyoshi Nagano. 26 June 2018
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Reinsurance broker JLT Re has hired senior executives from RSA and Guy Carpenter to expand JLT FAC, its facultative reinsurance division that focuses on property, construction and casualty. 26 June 2018
Insurance
New amendments to Rhode Island’s Voluntary Restructuring of Solvent Insurers Law and the Rhode Island Protected Cell Companies Act will make run-off transactions easier to execute, and will open the door to a $100 billion market in US transactions via books of legacy business, according to consultancy firm Pro Global. 26 June 2018
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