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Towergate appoints new non-execs; new shareholder appoints representative
Broker Towergate has appointed to new non-executive directors to its board including one from the US private equity firm that recently invested in the company.   22 November 2016
Insurance
Record-breaking ILS market ripe for significant innovation
Non-life insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance reached a record breaking $6.3 billion in Q2 2017, continuing the trend from the first quarter of the year. ILS assets under management (AUM) also continue to grow alongside fierce competition from investors.   1 August 2017
Insurance
Retrocession rates jump up to 20% in January renewals
Rate increases in the January 2018 renewals were lower than expected after the significant natural catastrophe losses of the third quarter of 2017 but retrocession catastrophe programmes increased by up to 20 percent, according to a JLT Re market report.   26 January 2018
Insurance
Aquiline invests in US-based Wellington Insurance Group
Aquiline Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm investing in financial services, has entered into a definitive agreement to become the majority investor in Wellington Insurance Group, a Texas-based risk distribution business specialising in the delivery and administration of residential property insurance.   21 January 2016
Insurance
Aviva invests in insurtech start-up Neos backed by Munich Re
Connected home insurer Neos said that it secured £5 million in series A investment from Aviva Ventures and backing from Munich Re.   26 May 2017
Insurance
Capita ramps up MGA strategy with stake in Infinity
Capita Insurance Services has concluded a transaction to finance the development of Infinity Agency, a managing general agent (MGA) that specialises in high net worth motor insurance, by taking a minority equity stake in it.   26 February 2014
Insurance
Lloyd’s will close syndicates that can’t map route to profits: Hancock
Lloyd’s syndicates have just weeks to submit a business plan mapping a route to profits, and those that fail will be closed, Jon Hancock, performance management director of Lloyd’s, confirmed to Monte Carlo Today.   12 September 2018
Insurance
Lloyd’s approves Pioneer as coverholder for E&S casualty
Pioneer Special Risk, a subsidiary of Pioneer Underwriters, has been approved as a coverholder at Lloyd’s for excess and surplus (E&S) casualty lines.   15 October 2015
Insurance
R&Q enhances SME proposition with cyber cover
R&Q Commercial Risk Services, part of R&Q MGA, has released embedded cyber cover as part of all of its commercial combined and package products for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).   14 June 2016
Insurance
Renewal rates remain competitive but decreases slow in the US and Asia
US renewal rates remain competitive on average across all major lines of business in the third quarter of 2016, but US financial and professional liability lines experienced the lowest rate of decline and property lines experiencing the greatest rate of decline, according to Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Index covering the third quarter of 2016.   11 November 2016

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