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Markel trips on professional lines, finds levers to power to Q2 profit

Current year loss ratios were up across primary and reinsurance.   3 August 2023

Insurance

Berkshire Hathaway’s new unit TransRe reshuffles top roles

Ten promotions cover CRO, chief actuary and six underwriting leadership roles.   3 August 2023

Insurance

Allstate turns Q2 cat losses into eye-popping $1.4bn net loss

Regulated rate can’t catch cat losses & reserves, barely covers plain-old frequency-severity   2 August 2023

Insurance

AIG suffers Q2 margin slippage, underwriting profit down 26% y/y

Rate over loss trend in NA commercial cheers as cats & reserves hit overall margin.   2 August 2023

Insurance

Stephen Catlin’s Convex invests €20m in clean ocean fund

Convex sees investing in sustainable blue economy as ‘vital’ in fight against climate crisis.   2 August 2023

Insurance

Meta Pixel: the tiny fragment of code causing big concerns

Litigation around sneaky third-party tracking tools may just be the tip of a larger risk iceberg, warns Dan Fox, senior underwriter for cyber at Markel International.   2 August 2023

Insurance

Lloyd’s shuts down string of European branches

Business in vacated countries still sought via open market placements and coverholder endeavours.   1 August 2023

Insurance

SiriusPoint expands insurance offering in China

The new offering aims to address a ‘widening gap’ in the Chinese healthcare market.   31 July 2023

Insurance

Marsh picks ex-AIG veteran as new CEO of global MGU business

The executive co-founded MGA and HNW reciprocal insurance exchange Vault.   31 July 2023

Insurance

Gallagher’s Pen shakes up financial lines arm with Manchester as chair

The MGA says the move is part of its growth and diversification strategy.   28 July 2023

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