News

Insurance

Dubai MGA Elseco expands aviation portfolio with Allied World hire

Elseco, the fintech specialty insurance underwriting platform headquartered at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has expanded its aviation capabilities and book of business with the appointment of Olivier Marre.   10 July 2017

Alternative Risk Transfer

Generali enters reinsurance agreement with €200m cat bond

Italian insurer Assicurazioni Generali said on July 10 that it returned to the insurance -linked securities (ILS) market with a €200 million cat bond on floods and windstorms in Europe and earthquakes in Italy.   10 July 2017

Insurance

Trust in Lloyd’s drives AXIS into Novae acquisition

AXIS Capital’s acquisition of Novae Group defies critics that believe that the London Market has become overly expensive and unattractive.   6 July 2017

Insurance

Cost cuts stabilise profitability of Dutch life insurers, non-life improvements expected

Cost cuts have offset low interest rates and declining premium volumes on legacy portfolios, stabilizing profitability of Dutch life insurers, according to Fitch Ratings.   6 July 2017

Insurance

Skuld reveals new head of Oslo business unit

Marine insurance provider Skuld has appointed Simone Ingeberg as the new head of Skuld Oslo 1, the larger of its two Oslo business units.   5 July 2017

Insurance

MGA Association outlines new strategic goals including Brexit advice

The Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA) has unveiled new strategic plans which include advising its members on Brexit and new annual sponsors at its third annual conference taking place in London today (Tuesday July 4).   4 July 2017

News

JLT Re poaches Guy Carpenter exec for credit and political risk unit

Reinsurance broker and consultant JLT Re has hired David Edwards to expand its credit and political risk team.   3 July 2017

Insurance

Lloyd’s appoints Hiscox's Childs as deputy chairman

Lloyd’s has appointed Hiscox non-executive chairman Robert Childs to the position of deputy chairman.   3 July 2017

Insurance

Lloyd’s broker Price Forbes opens Chile office through acquisition

Specialist Lloyd’s broker Price Forbes Holdings said July 3 that it is entering the Chilean market by acquiring an equity interest in reinsurance broker Cooper Gay Chile.   3 July 2017

Insurance

ArgoGlobal targets expansion in European MGA market

ArgoGlobal has announced that it will serve as a gold sponsor of the Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA), as it looks to grow its MGA network particularly in SME and niche specialty sectors.   3 July 2017

Not finding what you're looking for, please try resetting your applied search and filters,
or try the full site search.