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Insurance

Hurricane Melissa to wreak $5bn havoc, trigger parametric cat bond

Seventeen local insurers face losses, but reinsurers will shoulder most of the blow.   29 October 2025

Insurance

BMS nabs AIG talent to operations c-suite role in reinsurance unit

The acquisition is no newbie to broking after prior tenures with Willis Re & Guy Carpenter.   24 April 2024

Insurance

JLT Re's Pete Chandler joins BMS Group as president of US reinsurance

Specialist re/insurance broker BMS Group has appointed Pete Chandler as president of its US reinsurance operations. Chandler is the latest in a series of recent high-profile hires from JLT.   7 May 2019

Insurance

BMS attracts ‘exceptional leader’ from Aviva to expand specialty lines

The hire, formerly of Zurich and CNA, is a recognised expert in the construction sector.   26 January 2023

Insurance

BMS picks up sixth Aussie broker in twelve months in major growth drive

The Queensland broker is an upstart creation of industry guru & rugby-turned-finance pro.   4 July 2023

Insurance

BMS reels in third major PE investor to pony up £355m for new growth

Existing management and PE supporters remain firmly in place for pending growth phase.   3 January 2023

Insurance

Don’t paint all casualty business with the same brush

Reinsurers will be seeking changes on casualty business but cedants should be assessed on an individual basis, says BMS Re.   5 November 2023

Insurance

BMS to offset greenhouse gas emissions since 2019 in ESG drive

It aims to move the market towards more sustainable and environmentally conscious practices.   10 October 2022

Insurance

Milton and Helene’s joint losses could top $100bn, threaten insurer profitability

Reinsurance market to resume hardening even in a scenario of moderate losses.   10 October 2024

Alternative Risk Transfer

BMS Re finds Nephila & Assured Guarantee Re vet to build out ILS offer

BMS Re sought out know how for the ‘demands and opportunities’ of a cat bond desk.   20 June 2023

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