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Munich Re Specialty taps Aspen, XL Catlin to lead Americas underwriting

Munich Re Specialty Group (MRSG) of London has added former Aspen and XL Catlin executives to lead its underwriting team.   31 August 2018

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Aon bolsters cyber leadership to boost growth, innovation

Broker Aon has promoted Catherine Mulligan and Luke Foord-Kelcey within its reinsurance solutions business to strengthen its suite of cyber products for insurers.   31 August 2018

Insurance

Facebook evidence helps AXA win fraud case against boxing champion

French insurer AXA has won a fraud court case in the UK against three-time Home Counties boxing champion Conroy Downer by using Facebook evidence.   31 August 2018

Insurance

US P&C sector operating return up 8% in H1

US property/casualty (P&C) re/insurers have improved operating returns by 8.0 percent year on year in the first half of 2018 after an increase of 6.8 percent in the same period of 2017, according to Fitch Ratings.   31 August 2018

Alternative Risk Transfer

Treading the fine line to ILS success

Bermuda has solidified its place as the go-to location for insurance-linked securities in recent years, according to Brad Adderley, corporate partner at offshore law firm Appleby.   30 August 2018

Insurance

TransRe takes over Maiden Re US treaty renewal rights, hires whole team

TransRe, the reinsurance arm of Transatlantic Holdings and a wholly owned subsidiary of Alleghany Corporation, has acquired the exclusive renewal rights to all of Maiden Re's US treaty reinsurance underwriting business.   30 August 2018

Insurance

Maiden to sell North America reinsurance operations

Maiden Holdings is in advanced discussions regarding the sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Maiden Reinsurance North America (MRNA) to a third party.   30 August 2018

Insurance

California forces property insurers to offer cover in danger zone

California is set to prohibit insurers to cancel or refuse to renew a policy based solely on the fact that the insured structure is located in the area of a declared state of emergency and forces insurers to hand over fire-related data to authorities.   30 August 2018

Insurance

AXIS creates new global role for accident & health insurance market

AXIS Insurance, the insurance business segment of Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings, has appointed James Hamilton to the newly-created role of global head of accident & health (A&H) insurance.   30 August 2018

Insurance

SCOR partners with health intelligence insurtech Health Longevity

SCOR Global Life, the international life and health subsidiary of French reinsurer SCOR, has partnered with Health Longevity (HLI), a genomics-powered health intelligence company.   30 August 2018

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