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Adequate rates and disciplined underwriting top wish list to Santa

A return to adequate rates and disciplined underwriting appear to top the Christmas wish lists of most re/insurance executives questioned by Intelligent Insurer as part of a year-end survey designed to reveal what they hope for in 2018.   27 December 2017

Insurance

Swiss Re expects ‘further market hardening’ in year-end renewals

The reinsurer believes a number of trends will converge to drive up prices.   16 September 2020

Insurance

GR-NEAM appoints CIO

Investment advisor General Re-New England Asset Management (GR-NEAM) has promoted Vincent DeLucia to chief investment officer (CIO).   19 June 2015

Insurance

Fidelity National in $1.2bn Stewart Information acquisition

Fidelity National Financial has agreed to acquire title insurance company Stewart Information Services Corporation for an equity value of approximately $1.2 billion.   19 March 2018

Insurance

Fidelis replaces chief underwriting office in restructuring move

Bermuda-based Fidelis Insurance is replacing its chief underwriting officer and Bermuda CEO Ben Savill who will “leave to pursue other opportunities”.   14 September 2018

Insurance

Liberty merges Canadian subsidiaries

Boston-headquartered Liberty Mutual Insurance is rebranding its Liberty International Underwriters (LIU Canada) and Ironshore Canada units as Liberty Mutual Canada.   14 September 2018

Insurance

Validus Specialty expands into crisis management with Liberty hire

Validus Specialty has expanded its product suite with the launch of crisis management insurance solutions in the US, and appointed Jane McCarthy to lead the development of the new portfolio.   14 September 2018

Insurance

Touriga Risk’s new niche underwriting capacity in London

Touriga Risk, a specialist managing general underwriter, is aiming to launch its underwriting capacity at Lloyd’s by December 15, 2016, following the redomiciling of its business to London from Texas in June.   14 September 2016

Insurance

Argo to change exec pay and cut board numbers in corporate governance refresh

Argo Group, the specialty re/insurer, has confirmed it will introduce proposals to cut the number of board directors from 13 to 11 and change the way they are elected, as well as confirming changes to executive pay.   9 August 2019

Insurance

Steadfast hires Zurich exec to head CHU Underwriting

Steadfast, the largest network of general insurance brokers in Australasia, has appointed Bobby Lehane as chief executive officer (CEO) of strata insurance specialist CHU Underwriting Agencies (CHU).   18 March 2015

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