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Former MS Amlin directors launch Yachtpod on Castel MGA platform

Yachtpod Risk Partners has launched an underwriting cell on the Castel Underwriting Agencies managing general agent (MGA) formation platform to offer dedicated superyacht insurance on a global basis.   30 March 2017

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Record high cat losses hit Japan’s P&C insurers

The costs from the extensive casualty and property damage caused by these catastrophes such as typhoons Jebi and Trami are likely to result in record high gross domestic wind/flood catastrophe losses to the Japanese property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry in fiscal year 2018, according to Moody’s.   21 November 2018

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At least 1,500 structures affected by Southern California wildfires

More than 1,500 structures were damaged or destroyed by at least six notable fires in Southern California, according to an Aon Benfield report.   13 December 2017

Insurance

CNA appoints new technology and operations leaders

Insurer CNA has appointed Bahr Omidfar as senior vice president and chief technology officer, and Joyce Trimuel as chief operations & diversity officer.   5 February 2018

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CNA hires Chubb exec to lead financial institutions practice

US-bases commercial insurer CNA has appointed Carrie Goesel as vice president, financial institutions underwriting.   9 January 2018

Insurance

Aviva secures major bulk annuity deal with M&S

Aviva's most recent bulk annuity transaction with retailer Marks and Spencer (M&S) is more than 50 percent larger than any of Aviva's previous bulk transactions, according to Jefferies analysts.   18 May 2018

Insurance

The Hanover longtime chairman Angelini retires

US-based property/casualty insurer The Hanover's longtime chairman Michael Angelini has retired from the board after more than 30 years with the group.   16 May 2018

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CCRIF names ECCB governor as new chairman

The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF), a multi-risk insurance pool designed to protect the region, has appointed a new chairman for a three-year term.   3 July 2018

Insurance

Liberty launches Italian reinsurance unit with Guy Carpenter hire

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM) has rebranded its reinsurance division as Liberty Mutual Re and launched a reinsurance operation in Italy for the first time.   3 July 2018

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Swiss Re expands German commercial insurance business

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has opened a new office in Hamburg, Germany to grow its regional commercial insurance portfolio.   3 July 2018

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