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Southeast Asian insurtech start-up Jirnexu has secured $11 million of investment from Japan-based SBI Group and US-based investor SIG Asia Investments (SIG). 17 May 2018
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Zurich-based Swiss Re has established a dedicated regional legal entity in Singapore for its reinsurance business unit. The entity will also house the regional headquarters for Swiss Re’s network of reinsurance operations in Asia. 18 April 2017
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
Cyber risk has topped the list of concerns for reinsurers for the first time, reflecting the anxieties around underwriting a risk that’s constantly changing and the rising threat to reinsurers themselves, according to a new report by PwC. 10 September 2017
Insurance
Munich Re/HSB Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Munich Re, has made an investment in an insurtech start-up company set to launch the first on-demand insurance platform, to support the on-demand economy. 4 October 2016
Insurance
European run-off insurance company DARAG has strengthened its core team with three senior appointments including Mike Trotman as chief financial officer (CFO), Alex Roth as head of M&A, and Jim Wilson as group chief transaction officer. 7 September 2017
Insurance
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group posted solid growth, including in its reinsurance unit JLT Re, and improved profits in its preliminary results for 2017. 28 February 2018
Insurance
The cyber insurance market has not developed as much as it should have in the past 20 years and remains “frustratingly immature”, Inga Beale, CEO of Lloyd’s, told delegates at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) conference in Paris last week. 28 February 2018
Insurance
Deal volumes in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are likely to be lower this year as merger activity takes a break because the industry is focusing on developing strategies and rebalancing portfolios in line with Solvency II rules. But there are many reasons to believe that activity is going to pick up again soon. 6 October 2016
Insurance
Channel Syndicate 2015 at Lloyd’s has made a series of appointments within the international and North American lines of its property direct and facultative (D&F) division, with Claudia Adkins named as its head. 1 September 2016
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