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Insurtech Kin raises $47m to launch Florida carrier with Hudson Structured backing

Chicago-based insurtech start-up Kin has raised $47 million funding from new investors including Hudson Structured Capital Management (HSCM Bermuda), August Capital, Avanta, and UChicago Startup Investment Program.   28 August 2019

Insurance

Nexus acquires Beacon

Nexus Underwriting Management (Nexus), has acquired 100 percent of the shareholding in the Hong Kong domiciled marine managing general agent (MGA), Beacon Underwriters (Beacon).   5 July 2016

Insurance

Milliman expands Middle East operations with Israel office

Actuarial firm Milliman is expanding its operations in the Middle East with the launch of a new office in Tel Aviv, Israel.   26 June 2018

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Swiss Re appoints former Allianz Re CEO to board

Swiss Re has proposed several changes to its board of directors, including the appointment of a former CEO of Allianz Re and the former chairman of Novartis. The appointments will be formally made at its annual general meeting of shareholders on 21 April 2017.   23 February 2017

Insurance

EC3 Brokers hires former Greenlight Re, Wellington executives for US expansion

London-based EC3 Brokers has appointed James Norris as chief actuary and Terry Holley as senior vice president in the US.   11 July 2019

Insurance

SSL Endeavour targets international expansion with new hire

Lloyd’s broker and delegated authority specialist SSL Endeavour has hired a senior professional indemnity (PI) broker to expand its international business.   15 January 2019

Insurance

B3i raises funding, targets commercial blockchain market

The blockchain insurance industry initiative B3i is finalising a funding round as it plans to target the commercial insurance market.   23 November 2018

Insurance

Best prospects come to underwriters prepared to travel

From a general liability perspective, Marketform has seen some good business flows from Mexico and Peru and is starting to see more opportunities from countries such as Ecuador, Uruguay and Argentina, says Rupert Taylor, head of general liability and multi-line product development for Marketform.   29 October 2015

Insurance

European financial reforms strike right balance, says ALFI

Provisionally agreed reforms to European financial supervision have hit the right balance between European intervention and national autonomy, according to the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI).   8 April 2019

Insurance

Influential women in re/insurance 2017

Intelligent Insurer has handpicked a selection of influential women in re/insurance which are presented below.   1 August 2017

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