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Insurance

Travel insurers face growth potential and M&A activity

Driven by strong growth of tourism, insurers see an opportunity to expand their travel insurance business and experts expect more M&A activity in this segment after Zurich agreed to buy an Australian travel insurer.   14 December 2016

Insurance

Why being a small fish is bad—unless insurtech can save you

The disruptive impact of insurtech, consolidation and further severe cat losses dominate the worries of our readers as they reflect on 2018—but they also appear resigned to grappling with such difficulties as the market heads into 2019. Those were some of the findings of the Intelligent Insurer year-end online survey.   20 December 2018

Reinsurance

Former PartnerRe staffer returns to lead portfolio oversight

ILS veteran returns to global reinsurer in senior role at capital management division.   26 August 2025

Insurance

Liberty lures financial risks exec from Zurich

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), in conjunction with Liberty International Underwriters Asia Pacific (LIU), has appointed Andrew Beechey, formerly of Zurich, as its new head of global financial risks for the Asia-Pacific region   23 April 2014

Insurance

Miller nabs key figure from Markel for ILS market expansion

The senior hire helped launch ILS fund Lodgepine; held roles at Aon, Zurich and Guy Carpenter.   15 June 2022

Insurance

Arch boosts France casualty team with CNA, ex-Swiss Re talent

The appointee will write primary, umbrella and excess liability cover across sectors.   10 December 2024

Alternative Risk Transfer

Ryan Specialty’s USQRisk finds new co-CEOs post acquisition

Current CEO to step down at the end of July to ‘focus on personal interests’.   14 July 2025

Reinsurance

Axa bolsters Switzerland C-suite with long-serving talent

Re/insurer doubles down on CEO appointments for Switzerland and health.   4 November 2025

Insurance

Lockton US ops chief jumps to Integrity to drive operations

‘Widely respected’ leader to advance firm’s L&H and wealth protection vision.   10 July 2025

Insurance

Euro insurer CEO’s take avg. 10% pay raise; the bias is in the bonus

Swiss Re & SCOR both slipped on bonus performance metrics, now below 5Y averages.   15 September 2023

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