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RenRe’s GWP soar 29%

Bermuda-based re/insurer RenaissanceRe posted a solid set of results for the second quarter of 2015, driven by strong growth in premiums.   30 July 2015

Insurance

MS Amlin partners with Folgate for 2019 UK re-launch

UK-based Folgate Insurance Company has partnered with re/insurer MS Amlin to underwrite its business for 2019.   19 November 2018

Insurance

JLT hires Aon Risk Solutions exec

JLT Specialty Insurance Services, a US subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT), has appointed Robert Benvenuto as executive vice president (EVP).   2 July 2015

Insurance

Allianz chief Jon Dye to replace Amanda Blanc as new ABI chairman

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has appointed Allianz Insurance chief executive Jon Dye as its new chairman, replacing Amanda Blanc who resigned last week.   12 July 2019

Insurance

R&Q CRS increases capacity; targets more SME business

R&Q Commercial Risk Services (CRS), part of R&Q’s managing general agent (MGA), has increased its total underwriting capacity to £15 million as part of a long term capacity agreement to secure more business with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).   8 August 2016

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson appoints new FINEX leader to seek growth

Broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Jeremy Wall as head of global FINEX, the financial and executive risk division of its corporate risk & broking business.   6 July 2018

Alternative Risk Transfer

JLTCM arranges Market Re cat bond

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Capital Markets (JLTCM), part of JLT Re, has arranged private placement catastrophe bond Market Re 2015-1.   6 May 2015

Insurance

Markel targets niche products shielded from competition

Markel wants to develop deeper partnerships with local cedants across a number of Asian jurisdictions as it looks to grow its bottom line profitably, Matt Cannock, principal officer and managing director of Markel Asia-Pacific, told SIRC Today.   31 October 2017

Insurance

Castel launches division for niche underwriters; forestry specialist joins

Castel Underwriting Agencies, a managing general agent (MGA) formation platform, has introduced a specialty division to support individual underwriters who have smaller books of niche business.   3 October 2016

Insurance

Argo names new US specialty programmes leader

Specialty re/insurer Argo Group International Holdings has appointed Marsh Duncan to serve as senior vice president US specialty programmes.   28 August 2018

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