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Insurance
The Federation of Afro-Asian Insurers & Reinsurers (FAIR) is set to hold its conference in Cairo in October. Intelligent Insurer spoke to the secretary general about what is on offer. 11 March 2015
Technology
The launch of blockchain insurance startup B3i’s Cat XoL product is opening the door for the re/insurance industry to embrace distributed ledger technology. B3i’s chief marketing officer Ken Marke outlines its aims. 14 October 2019
Insurance
Industrial lines insurer HDI Global, a subsidiary of Hannover Re-owner Talanx, is strengthening its UK and Ireland client offering by creating a new leadership role within its claims department. 5 May 2017
Insurance
Arthur J. Gallagher has acquired managing general agent and wholesale insurance broker Cowles & Connell based in Brewster, New York and Meriden, Connecticut. 12 August 2014
News
The recent increased intensity of cat events, mainly due to the effect of the El Niño phenomenon, is one of the major challenges facing the Latin American markets, says Cristian Velasco, general manager of THB Chile Re. 27 October 2015
Insurance
With the growing size of container vessels, and a recent spate of fires on board of these ships, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) is concerned that current firefighting provisions are insufficient. 19 September 2017
Insurance
Large primary carriers are re-entering the reinsurance market after having largely abandoned the sector in the 1990s and early 2000s, according to Willis Re CEO James Kent. 3 April 2018
Insurance
Two large typhoons in Japan as well as earthquakes and heavy rainfall experienced in Japan have recently revealed the growth potential for business interruption cover in the country’s commercial insurance market, Ken Motoda, president of AGCS Japan, the local unit of Allianz’s commercial insurer, told SIRC Today. 31 October 2018
Insurance
Rating agency AM Best has revised the outlook of Bermuda-based reinsurer Third Point Re to negative from stable, expressing "concerns over the company’s business profile", its ability to make underwriting profits, and the recent changes in its senior management including the departure of its CEO Robert Bredahl. 17 May 2019
Insurance
The Lloyd's Market Association (LMA) has announced its plan to establish a claims expert management hub for Lloyd's carriers. 28 June 2017
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