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DARAG expands its footprint across the world

Tom Booth took over as group CEO of DARAG three years ago. Since then, he’s been working to expand the company internationally as he told the Re/insurance Lounge.   16 September 2021

Insurance

Markel exec talks data, playing fields and podcasts

Come 2030, Markel Corporation will be 100 years old. With age, comes data. And with data, comes opportunity. Travis Pearson of Markel talked through the company’s data efforts and the future playing field.   16 September 2021

Insurance

Is the insurance industry geared towards attracting new investment?

The insurance markets have endured a dramatic two years. AmericanAg’s Meredith Williams has been watching them closely and offered his insights to the Re/insurance Lounge.   16 September 2021

Insurance

Peering into the insurance crystal ball: Amwins president

Trying to predict the future is tricky. That doesn’t stop insurers from trying to prepare for it, and using the abundant data they have will help make things clearer, James Drinkwater tells the Re/insurance Lounge.   16 September 2021

Insurance

“The next opioids”—$84.3bn potential diesel litigation losses as claimants broaden their attacks

Actions against companies for climate change have yet to succeed, but the range of risks is growing, according to casualty catastrophe risk modeller Praedicat.   16 September 2021

Insurance

MEASA reinsurance players spy growth beyond GCC

The major economies of the Gulf Cooperation Council have been the bulwark of growth in the MEASA region, and while they remain the primary driver, the spillover effect of economic diversification provides more opportunities for carriers to expand to other countries.   16 September 2021

Insurance

MGAs are thriving since Lloyd’s Decile 10

Despite the pandemic, confidence is recovering fast in the MGA market, according to law firm Clyde & Co’s latest survey of the MGA market, carried out with more than 50 insurers and MGAs in summer 2021.   15 September 2021

Insurance

Cooper calls for post-pandemic improvement in industry standards around terms

The pandemic exposed weaknesses in the re/insurance industry’s use of wordings in policies, and the sector must do better on that and on climate change, says AXA XL’s reinsurance chief.   15 September 2021

Insurance

Carbon Underwriting reveals key hire from MS Amlin

Carbon is looking to evolve as a technology-driven MGU and Lloyd’s Syndicate.   15 September 2021

Insurance

Acrisure hires new CFO from Disney, embarks on aggressive growth strategy

The appointee is said to be ‘among the best in his field’; he will help the brokerage expand its business.   15 September 2021

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