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Ensurance enters terrorism and sabotage market with Lockton duo

Specialist managing general agency (MGA) and Lloyd’s coverholder Ensurance has launched a new terrorism and sabotage offering in the UK, with US and Australian markets to follow later this year.   14 May 2019

Alternative Risk Transfer

Willis Re: ILS market growth slows for two consecutive quarters

Growth in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market has slowed for the second quarter in a row, according to the Willis Re ILS Market Update.   7 May 2019

Insurance

Lockton MENA appoints new CEO in regional growth strategy

Re/insurance broker Lockton has appointed Ata Khatib as new chief executive officer (CEO) of Lockton MENA to spearhead the company's planned expansion in the Middle East and North Africa region.   7 May 2019

Insurance

Lloyd's report examines unanswered questions about AI risk liability

While artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics have helped insurers improve their operations and increase efficiency, it has also introduced new risks relating to trust, ethics, security and safety, a new Lloyd's report has suggested.   29 April 2019

Insurance

Lloyd’s Lab second cohort features AI, gig economy and language tech

Lloyd’s Lab, the experimental development hub for Lloyd’s of London, has unveiled its second cohort of 12 teams, which include AI, gig economy, and language processing innovators.   29 April 2019

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson hires asset management specialist from Lockton

Broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed a number of asset management experts in its FINEX financial institutions practice to further expand its offering globally.   29 April 2019

Insurance

Munich Re's HSB reveals broker e-trading platform

Munich Re-owned specialist engineering and technology insurer HSB Engineering Insurance has launched a new online trading platform for brokers.   29 April 2019

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson brings new global head of financial solutions from BNP Paribas

Broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Christophe Meurier as global head of financial solutions, succeeding Paul Davidson who will continue as chairman of the business unit.   29 April 2019

Insurance

SCOR shareholders back CEO Kessler opposing "destabilisation attempt" by investor CIAM

The shareholders of reinsurer SCOR have rejected the resolution proposed by its activist investor CIAM that suggested its CEO Denis Kessler be removed from the company's board of directors, calling it a "destabilisation attempt" at its annual general meeting (AGM) on April 26.   26 April 2019

Insurance

Voce rejects Argo’s defence on corporate spend and publishes flight logs

Activist investor Voce Capital has hit back at Argo after the insurer published a detailed defence rejecting allegations of misuse of corporate funds and urging shareholders to ignore blue proxy ballots sent out by Voce.   24 April 2019

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