- Sectors
- Channels
- Regions
- Events
- Library
News
Refine Search
Insurance
Aon Risk Solutions has signed a unique co-insurance agreement with Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance that provides clients fast and efficient access to AA+ rated capacity for all eligible business placed by Aon Risk Solutions where the Lloyd’s market participates. 20 March 2013
Insurance
Germany insurer Allianz has revealed an extensive investment programme to boost its presence across Africa. It has hired five new senior executives in the continent since the start of 2013 and the company is targeting Sub-Saharan Africa in particular, where it anticipates strong growth. 18 March 2013
Insurance
A strong set of results announced by the private equity backed Nexus Group could set it on course to become the largest independent managing general agency (MGA) in the London Market. The group has expanded quickly since its formation in March 2010 through a series of mergers and acquisitions. 13 March 2013
Insurance
Allianz Risk Transfer and Nephila Capital have finalized an agreement securing another three years of risk capacity for Nephila. Under the agreement, Allianz Risk Transfer will continue to assist Nephila in its natural catastrophe and weather risk strategies, providing specialized services, such as balance sheet access, non-recourse leverage and other flexibility that will continue to benefit Nephila’s investors. Nephila said the extension enhances its ability to offer its clients a portfolio of diversified and high quality investment alternatives while continuing to diversify Allianz Risk Transfer’s business lines. 6 March 2013
Insurance
A benign year for catastrophes has helped UK-based Amlin post strong results for 2012, which have been praised by analysts. The re/insurer has also entered into an agreement to acquire a specialist P&I and marine insurer based in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. 4 March 2013
Insurance
The use of transactional insurance, a type of policy tailored to cover the risks surrounding commercial business transactions such as mergers, acquisitions and private equity investments, could rise by as much as 25 per cent in 2013. 20 February 2013
Insurance
The meteor blast in Russia last Friday was a timely reminder of the importance to the insurance industry of catastrophe modelling for extreme events such as meteor strikes and solar flares. 18 February 2013
Insurance
The deadline for Solvency II implementation is likely to be pushed back once again, given the time frame that has been allocated for the long-term guarantees assessment impact study, according to accountants familiar with the process. 4 February 2013
Insurance
Bermudian re/insurer Argo Group has stressed that the recent sidecar it formed, capitalised by capital market investors, is very different to similar vehicles launched by its rivals. 16 January 2013
Insurance
Whilst offering many tangible benefits to insurers, managing general agents (MGAs) are often misunderstood and can be squeezed from all sides in a soft market. II asked a number of experts in this sector how MGAs are looking to overcome these challenges. 9 January 2013
Not finding what you're looking for, please try resetting your applied search and filters,
or try the full site search.