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Generali posts solid growth and profits in Q1 results

Italian insurer enjoyed a big increase in its profit in the first quarter of 2019, though this was partly driven by disposals. Its GWP also show solid gains in all parts of the business.   16 May 2019

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Aviva signs five year capacity deal with tech-driven niche insurer Ripe

Insurer Aviva has agreed to a five-year capacity deal with UK-based insurtech Ripe Insurance.   26 March 2019

Insurance

Lloyd’s managing agent Coverys appoints head of claims from Brit

Coverys Managing Agency, the Lloyd’s managing agent of Syndicates 1975, 1991, 3330 and 1110, has appointed Caitlin Crist to the newly created role of head of claims of Coverys Syndicate 1975.   26 March 2019

Insurance

Rising protectionism to hit marine, trade credit insurance

Protectionism is on the rise and could result in a global recession if current actions morph into a fully-fledged trade war, Swiss Re has warned. A longer-term decline in trade will hit marine and trade credit insurance premium growth hardest, the reinsurer noted in a report titled “Protectionism on the rise, and here to stay”.   27 September 2018

Insurance

Sompo International appoints new P&C chief underwriting officer

Bermuda-based Sompo International Holdings, a specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, has appointed John (Jack) Kuhn to the new role of chief underwriting officer (CUO) for Sompo International’s property & casualty (P&C) business.   25 April 2018

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Channel Syndicate hires Chubb exec

SCOR’s The Channel Syndicate has appointed David Barr as class underwriter of its environmental impairment liability (EIL) division.   18 June 2015

Insurance

James River reports Q3 loss

This is the 10th consecutive quarter of renewal rate increases in the core E&S book   7 November 2019

Insurance

ProSight reports strong Q3 growth

Losses for Harvey, Irma and Maria estimated at less than $2 million of pre-tax profit.   7 November 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

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

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