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Insurance

Hurricane Florence to cause $30-60bn economic loss

Hurricane Florence will cause $30-60 billion in economic impact and damage, according to estimates by commercial weather forecasting services provider AccuWeather.   14 September 2018

Insurance

Malaysian fintech startup Jirnexu attracts $11m investment

Southeast Asian insurtech start-up Jirnexu has secured $11 million of investment from Japan-based SBI Group and US-based investor SIG Asia Investments (SIG).   17 May 2018

Insurance

Ardonagh reduces loss in 2018 9M results

UK-based insurance broker Ardonagh Group which includes has reduced its loss in the nine months ending September 2018 compared to the previous year.   29 November 2018

Insurance

Acappella Syndicate makes executive appointments

Lloyd’s Acappella syndicate 2014 has appointed David Jones as active underwriter and Matthew Bellamy as deputy active underwriter.   29 March 2018

Insurance

Former RenaissanceRe CEO Currie resurfaces at Ascot Group

Bermuda-based holding company Ascot Group (AGL) has appointed former RenaissanceRe CEO Neill Currie as its executive chairman.   28 June 2017

Insurance

TMR stresses its resilience and global distribution

Tokio Millennium Re (TMR) is resilient and strong—but also nimble and ambitious, according to Brian Secrett, its chief underwriting officer.   12 September 2018

Insurance

Insurtech Corvus raises $10m to expand into commercial lines

Boston-based insurtech Corvus has raised $10 million Series A investment led by venture capital firm .406 Ventures and Hudson Structured Capital Management, with participation from Bain Capital Ventures.   27 November 2018

Alternative Risk Transfer

Hannover Re refuses to compete with its clients

Hannover Re is not interested in pushing into the corporate market, in contrast to its main competitors, which see it as a way of diversifying and boosting profitability, the company said at a Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous press conference yesterday.   13 September 2016

Technology

EmergIn Risk, a new approach fit for a changing landscape

The demand for global cyber cover is growing, but as the marketplace has become progressively crowded and fragmented, identifying the best solution has 
become increasingly difficult. Reza Khan and Jamie Bouloux, the leadership behind 
EmergIn Risk, explain to Intelligent Insurer how they have built an organisation prepared to offer differentiated and bespoke solutions on a global basis.   3 July 2019

Insurance

Risk of a prolonged low yield environment is key challenge for European insurers

Emerging cyber and climate change related risks continue to demand attention.   19 December 2019

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