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Insurance
Mapfre reported substantial increases in both its direct insurance and accepted reinsurance in the second quarter of 2017, which it attributes to the performance of its Latin American businesses. 27 July 2017
Insurance
Insurtech firms raised a record $3 billion in new funding in the first half of 2019, with developments such as usage-based insurance boosting demand in the sector, with European companies attracting the lion's share. 13 September 2019
Insurance
There are 775,654 US homes at extreme risk of wildfire, according to CoreLogic analysts. 13 September 2019
Insurance
More action is required than what is pledged today; public and private sectors will play a crucial role in accelerating the transition to net zero, says Swiss Re Institute. 22 April 2021
Alternative Risk Transfer
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
Alternative Risk Transfer
Allianz has a comprehensive footprint across Asia, with its risks managed by a centralised buying strategy, as Amer Ahmed of Allianz Re tells SIRC Today. 29 October 2018
Insurance
The market should brace itself for some disruption if the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) is not extended in 2020—and carriers should definitely assume that changes to the terrorism backstop will be made, and prepare accordingly. 21 October 2019
Insurance
Asta Capital’s newly launched managing general agent (MGA) platform, Asta Underwriting Management (AUM), has appointed Sian Fisher as non-executive director of the board, in the first of what will be a series of hires. 16 September 2015
Insurance
Claims is that one moment of truth between insurer and customer that has the potential to build a lifetime of loyalty or guarantee churn come renewal time. John Bailey, international solutions consulting manager for Blue Prism, discusses why some insurers find it difficult to deliver a timely, seamless experience to customers and how automation can relieve the burden of unnecessary admin to help the organisation’s people unleash their creativity and empathy. 18 June 2021
Insurance
Global Risk Partners (GRP), an insurance broking and managing general agent investment vehicle, has funded the acquisition of Northern Ireland-based commercial and personal lines broker McGrady by Abbey Bond Lovis (ABL). 4 May 2016
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