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Insurance
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Jennifer Wilson as an underwriter in its global financial risks team in London. 17 August 2017
Insurance
Argo Group’s acquisition of Ariel Re in February 2017 helped drive solid growth in the business, which posted impressive increases in gross written premiums and profits in the second quarter of 2017. 8 August 2017
Insurance
Allianz has benefited from better underwriting result in the first quarter of 2018 in property/casualty (P&C) but investment income mostly offset this improvement. 15 May 2018
Insurance
Private equity firm LeapFrog Investments has acquired a majority stake in East African general insurer Resolution Insurance for KSh1.68 billion ($18.7 million). 21 November 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
Peak Re has completed the renewal of its Lion Rock Re II sidecar. The success of this transaction, and its predecessor the year before, is a taste of things to come, says Peak Re’s Lawrence Cheng. 27 February 2020
Insurance
The chief executive officer of Faraday, the Gen Re owned group which consists of Syndicate 435 and Faraday Re, is set to step down in March 2016. 10 June 2015
Insurance
Speciality insurer Chaucer has taken its first steps into the world of third party capital by forming its first reinsurance sidecar, formed to provide collateralized capacity for Chaucer Syndicate 1084’s global reinsurance portfolio in 2018. 21 December 2017
Insurance
Munich Re sees parallels between pandemic and mega cyber event in terms of contract wording clarity. 20 October 2020
Insurance
Despite many changes that have modernised the insurance industry over the past 30 years, ratings, on average, have declined during that period Standard & Poor's (S&P) has revealed in a report that also stresses its caution on the industry’s prospects. 2 June 2014
Insurance
Whilst offering many tangible benefits to insurers, managing general agents (MGAs) are often misunderstood and can be squeezed from all sides in a soft market. II asked a number of experts in this sector how MGAs are looking to overcome these challenges. 9 January 2013
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