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Insurance
Amynta Group, a group of warranty, managing general agent (MGA) and specialty risk companies, has appointed Bob James executive vice-president, Managing General Agencies. 5 March 2019
Insurance
AXA has revealed its plan to expand into a new market through a partnership with mobile phone insurance provider Pier Insurance. 4 March 2019
Insurance
Insurance firms in the Americas region will continue to “dominate” global M&A activity despite a predicted drop in deal-making for the first half of 2019, a report from law firm Clyde & Co has said. 4 March 2019
Insurance
Chubb has partnered with Aon's catastrophe model development center Impact Forecasting to develop a terrorism risk model for Manhattan in New York City and other densely populated areas. 4 March 2019
Alternative Risk Transfer
UnipolSai Assicurazioni, one of the biggest insurers in Italy, has placed a €45 million catastrophe bond providing it with protection against perils in Italy including atmospheric phenomena, snow pressure and flood risks (including Vatican City and San Marino Republic). 1 March 2019
Insurance
Reinsurance broking and risk/capital management firm TigerRisk Partners has hired a Florida market reinsurance veteran from Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT). 1 March 2019
Alternative Risk Transfer
Despite a multitude of other catastrophes in 2018, the single biggest loss event for reinsurers was so-called loss creep from 2017’s Hurricane Irma. Dirk Lohmann of Schroders examines what went wrong and what the industry must learn. 28 February 2019
Insurance
Hedge fund-backed Greenlight Re's CEO Simon Burton admitted "weak" performance in 2018 as the reinsurer posted a loss in both its fourth quarter 2018 and full year results, but remains optimistic about the company's positioning and its value-investing strategy. 28 February 2019
Insurance
Liberty Mutual reported strong premium growth as its chair and CEO David Long, welcomed “improved” market conditions and “robust” international growth. 28 February 2019
Insurance
Reinsurer Munich Re has selected insurtech CyberCube's analytics platform to help quantify, model and control cyber accumulation risk. 28 February 2019
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