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Liberty boosts financial institutions unit with Sompo, AXIS hires

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has strengthened its London-based financial institutions (FI) team with a series of new appointments.   2 October 2018

Insurance

Beazley CUO to step down at year-end; successor revealed

Specialist insurer Beazley's chief underwriting officer (CUO) Neil Maidment is retiring at the end of the year. He will also step down from the company's board at the same time.   22 March 2018

Insurance

Allianz introduces transactional liability program in North America

Allianz Group’s specialist corporate insurer, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has started a transactional liability unit in North America to help customers face inherent risks caused by M&A transactions.   21 July 2016

Insurance

TransRe shrinks business to protect underwriting quality

Alleghany Corporation’s TransRe is shrinking its business despite rate improvements in the property/casualty (P&C) market to protect underwriting quality.   22 February 2018

Insurance

AmTrust at Lloyd’s expands into new line of business with Novae hire

AmTrust at Lloyd’s (ATL) has appointed Lucy Forcey as senior underwriter of North American property catastrophe treaty, a new line of business for ATL Syndicate 1861.   26 October 2018

Insurance

Enstar, Allianz, Hillhouse invest $470m in Enhanzed Re

Bermuda-based Enstar Group, Germany’s Allianz and investment firm Hillhouse have made equity investment commitments in aggregate of $470 million as part of a joint venture to Enhanzed Reinsurance, a Bermuda-based Class 4 and Class E reinsurer.   12 December 2018

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Global reinsurers in the spotlight after nat cat losses

French reinsurer SCOR has come out relatively unscathed from the record nat cat losses in the third quarter and is expected to be in a good position to take advantage of rising rates in the impacted region.   13 December 2017

Insurance

Arch Insurance appoints new head of US property from AIG

Arch Insurance, part of Bermuda-based re/insurer Arch Capital Group, has hired AIG's Valerie Turpin as executive vice president (EVP) and head of US property.   6 September 2018

Insurance

Lloyd’s correctly predicts World Cup result for second time

Specialist re/insurance market Lloyd’s has correctly predicted that France would win the 2018 FIFA World Cup based on insurable value.   16 July 2018

Insurance

London insurtech iXledger unveils blockchain insurance

UK insurtech firm iXledger has launched a blockchain insurance product in partnership with a London-based broker operating in the international specialty insurance markets.   16 July 2018

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