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Barbican hires RSA exec

Barbican Insurance has appointed Lloyd Howson as group finance director, to replace Richard Cunningham.   19 May 2015

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MGA leaders offer insights into the big issues for the industry now and in the future

Now seems to be a great time to be running an MGA – but are there downsides? And what is the future for the sector? We asked five MGAs some questions around their confidence, concerns and goals—and their opinions on technology in our virtual roundtable.   12 July 2019

Insurance

Rate increases boost growth at Hiscox in first nine months

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

Insurance

Hurricane Irma claims reach $8.6bn in Florida

Claims from hurricane Irma which struck Florida in September 2018 have reached $8.6 billion in the state, according to the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation.   18 April 2018

Insurance

Insurance broker M&A activity declines in North America

The insurance broker merger and acquisition (M&A) activity has declined in North America in the first quarter of 2018, according to investment bank Optis Partners.   18 April 2018

Insurance

SCOR acquires MutRé to boost life/health offering

French reinsurer SCOR has signed an agreement with the Fédération nationale de la Mutualité Française and Matmut to acquire 100 percent of the shares of MutRé.   17 July 2017

Insurance

Tropical cyclone Debbie costs reach A$1.4bn

The loss estimate for tropical cyclone Debbie has increased to AUD1,41 billion ($1.07 billion), according to data provider Perils.   28 June 2017

Insurance

London Market will respond with flexibility and pragmatism

The London Market Group (LMG) has said that it believes the London Market will respond to the inevitable challenges posed by the UK leaving the EU with flexibility and pragmatism.   24 June 2016

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AM Best forecasts more M&As in Commonwealth Independent States

Insurers working across the Commonwealth Independent States (CIS) of former Soviet Russia can expect to see further consolidation in their sector, according to the latest special report from AM Best.   29 January 2019

Insurance

Pickel to succeed Wallin as E+S Rück CEO

Hannover Re Group has revealed that Michael Pickel will succeed Ulrich Wallin as chief executive officer (CEO) of its German reinsurance subsidiary E+S Rück.   23 October 2018

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