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Insurance
Re/insurer Brit has invested in Ambridge Partners, a managing general underwriter (MGU) of transactional insurance products and a key trading partner of Brit for the past nine years. 24 September 2015
Alternative Risk Transfer
The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is at an interesting point in its existence and, as it develops further, it has real potential to shape not just the risk transfer sector but also the wider world for the better, believes Greg Wojciechowski, president and chief executive officer of the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX). 23 September 2015
Insurance
Specialist insurer Beazley has appointed Dirk Froese as head of aviation from May 2016 to coincide with the planned retirement of the current leader, David Oates. 21 September 2015
Insurance
Zurich Insurance has pulled out of its planned bid for RSA, according to a statement on RSA’s website. 21 September 2015
News
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the property and casualty (P&C) and reinsurance markets during the first half of 2015 experienced a substantial increase in deal activity and announced deal values from already historical levels. 17 September 2015
Insurance
With premium growth in Asia strong compared with almost any other region, it is little wonder that more insurers, reinsurers and advisers from there are attending the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous, according to James Dowd, head of broker TigerRisk’s Asia practice. 16 September 2015
Insurance
Generali will continue to access the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market, especially to offset European windstorm risk, due to the attractive terms available. But it will also balance this with traditional reinsurance, seeking the most effective mix for its portfolio. 16 September 2015
Insurance
A growing number of smaller insurers and managing general agents (MGAs) are seeking partnerships with alternative capital providers via structures such as sidecars—but they need to offer something unique yet reliable if they are to succeed in securing such partnerships. 16 September 2015
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
Lloyd’s insurer ArgoGlobal and reinsurer Asia Capital Reinsurance have partnered to launch a special purpose syndicate (SPS) to underwrite Chinese risks. 15 September 2015
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