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Alternative Risk Transfer

The need for growth

Rather than taking advantage of a potential market shift following Harvey and Irma, it’s more important that we think about the transformational steps we can take to expand the ILS market, says Tom Johansmeyer of Verisk Insurance Solutions.   28 September 2017

Insurance

A better understanding of cyber data can empower underwriters

Cyber crime is hitting the headlines on a regular basis. Some estimates suggest it cost the global economy $450 billion last year.   28 September 2017

Insurance

Lloyd's profits down 16.4 percent in H1 2017

Specialist insurance and reinsurance market Lloyd's reported pre-tax profits of £1.22bn for the first half of 2017, down from £1.46bn for the same period in 2016.   28 September 2017

Insurance

Marsh & McLennan hires deputy general counsel from S&P Global

Marsh & McLennan Companies has appointed Katherine Brennan as deputy general counsel, corporate secretary and chief compliance officer.   28 September 2017

Insurance

Chubb appoints head of diversity and inclusion

Property/casualty insurer Chubb has appointed Louisa Lombardo as head of diversity and inclusion (D&I) for Europe, Eurasia and Africa.   27 September 2017

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson taps ATC exec to lead CRB claims in Australia

Broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Sampath Soysa as claims manager – Northern and Southern region Australia, within its Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) team.   27 September 2017

Insurance

Chubb reveals new CEO and chairman of Pakistan operation

Chubb Insurance has revealed several key changes to its leadership team in Pakistan, following the retirement of CEO and chairman Zehra Naqvi.   27 September 2017

Insurance

Insurers can’t just patch up their businesses, claims start-up founder

The insurance market needs a new and fresh approach – it can’t just keep patching issues up, according to Tobias Taupitz, founder of insurtech start-up Laka.   27 September 2017

Insurance

Lloyd’s appoints SCOR exec as new head of risk aggregation

Lloyd’s has appointed Kirsten Mitchell-Wallace, currently SCOR’s EMEA regional head for catastrophe management in Zurich, as its new head of risk aggregation.   26 September 2017

Insurance

Ironshore expands agency business into US and London Markets

Ironshore, a Liberty Mutual Company, has expanded its underwriting agency business into the US and London Markets, which will be led by the financial lines manager of Iron-Starr Excess Agency Steve Horton.   26 September 2017

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