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New Zealand insurance company Tower has sold its remaining life business, Tower Life (NZ), to Foundation Life, for NZ$36 million ($31.5 million). 1 July 2014
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A new EU framework on recovery and resolution for insurers is not required, because Solvency II already provides strong safeguards. However, a degree of convergence on certain issues may be beneficial, according to Insurance Europe, the European insurance and reinsurance federation. 6 March 2017
Insurance
AmTrust Financial Services has informed shareholders that "a representative of the company will count the votes and act as an inspector of election" at the company's special meeting next week, which means that the company will act as judge and jury of the shareholder vote on June 4, according to activist investor Carl Icahn. 31 May 2018
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Cyber risk, terrorism and D&O risks are high on the agenda for companies in Asia, Chin Feng, Hong Kong & Greater China CEO for Allianz, told EAIC Today. 12 October 2016
Insurance
Aon’s merger with Willis Towers Watson will create the world’s biggest broker and reshape the broking landscape in the process. Eric Andersen, president and member of the global executive committee, Aon, spoke to Intelligent Insurer to discuss the implications of the deal in the context of a fast-changing world and the increasingly complex needs of clients. 14 October 2020
Insurance
Brit has appointed Nick Pozzebon to lead its existing Chicago-based US property facultative team for Brit Global Specialty, USA. 2 November 2015
Insurance
Fluctuations in the profitably of its reinsurance businesses contributed to a drop in earnings at Berkshire Hathaway’s first quarter results. Its unit Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group in particular saw a severe fall in its pre-tax profits due to fluctuations in currency exchange rates and one off deals in the first quarter last year. 6 May 2014
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Cybersecurity is a generational exposure, according to Rick Welsh, CEO of Sciemus, but Bermuda has a chance to lead in dealing with it—and ILS could have a part to play. 29 March 2018
Insurance
Pan-Asian life insurance group AIA said on Sept. 21 that it reached an agreement with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia to acquire CommInsure Life and Sovereign, CBA’s life insurance business in Australia and life and health insurance businesses in New Zealand. 21 September 2017
Insurance
Another increase in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) will be a double blow for business at a time when the UK economy faces a so called ‘cocktail of threats’ , the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said. 2 March 2016
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