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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

Alternative Risk Transfer

A fresh start for the new year

Tom Johansmeyer of PCS, Verisk Insurance Solutions, looks back at 2018 and what impacted the ILS market over the year, and forward to the next 12 months.   21 January 2019

Insurance

Towergate COO resigns; AJG exec replaces

The chief operating officer (COO) of Towergate, Michael Rea, has stepped down amid a restructuring of the firm.   27 February 2015

Insurance

Veteran Stephen Catlin retires from XL Group

Stephen Catlin, the executive deputy chairman of XL Group, is retiring from the company at the end of 2017, the Bermuda-based re/insurer announced in a statement.   5 April 2017

Insurance

BP Marsh extends reach in South Africa

Niche venture capital provider BP Marsh has acquired a 20 percent stake in South African Property And Liability Underwriting Managers (PLUM) for £300,000.   3 July 2015

Insurance

Gibraltar confident on ILS growth despite looming UK competition

Gibraltar wants to become a hub for insurance-linked securities (ILS) and Minister of Commerce Albert Isola is optimistic about the growth potential despite looming competition from the UK.   11 April 2017

Insurance

Aspen board begs shareholders to dismiss Endurance bid

The board of Aspen Insurance has written to the company’s shareholders recommending they reject Endurance’s attempt to force a special general meeting that would pave the way for Endurance to buy the company.   30 June 2014

Insurance

Brit becomes lead partner for Ambridge Partners

Brit, the global specialty insurer, will act as lead partner for Ambridge Partners as it increases capacity to $175 million in its transactional liability facility.   16 February 2016

Alternative Risk Transfer

An intricate game

John Butler, managing partner and head of sourcing at Twelve Capital talks to Intelligent ILS about the increase in cat bond lites and using the cat cycle to maximise returns.   22 July 2015

News

PartnerRe chief risk officer and P&C CEO depart

Bermuda-based PartnerRe has announced that its CEO of property and casualty Tad Walker, and chief risk and actuarial officer Marvin Pestcoe are set to retire from the company at the end of first quarter 2018.   29 June 2017

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