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Insurance

Guy Carpenter head of international facultative departs; interim successor revealed

Broker Guy Carpenter, a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), has appointed Frank Guerriero as interim head of international facultative operations.   7 October 2019

Insurance

HDI Global Specialty bolsters London team with senior Swiss Re, AmTrust hires

HDI Global Specialty SE, a joint venture of Hannover Re and HDI Global SE, has strengthened its London contingency team with two new senior underwriting hires.   7 October 2019

Insurance

Sub-Saharan Africa offers long-term opportunities for reinsurers: AM Best

Sub-Saharan African markets remain attractive to international reinsurers taking a long-term view, according to the ratings agency AM Best.   1 October 2019

Alternative Risk Transfer

Where ILS and ESG intersect

The Bermuda Stock Exchange has launched an environmental, social and governance initiative that aims to enable sustainable and responsible growth for its member companies and the wider community. Greg Wojciechowski caught up with Intelligent ILS to explain what this means for the exchange and the ILS markets.   30 September 2019

Insurance

Insured losses for Typhoon Faxai are between $5bn and $9bn, as Olympics approach in Japan: RMS

Insured losses for Typhoon Faxai, which has caused widespread disruption to Tokyo and surrounding areas in Japan, will be between $5 billion, and $9 billion, according to global risk modeling and analytics firm RMS.   30 September 2019

Insurance

Typhoon Mitag expected to grow in intensity as it moves past Taiwan on a northward track: Aon

Typhoon Mitag has prompted weather warnings in Japan and China as it grows in intensity, tracking northward off the south-southeast coast of Taiwan.   30 September 2019

Insurance

E&S lines premium growth accelerates in response to 'underwhelming' underwriting results: Fitch

According to a new report by Fitch Ratings, the excess and surplus (E&S) lines market in the US grew 15 percent in the first half of 2019 - a trend it says will continue in the near future.   30 September 2019

Insurance

Swiss insurer Helvetia enters aviation insurance market

Swiss insurer Helvetia is entering the aviation insurance market offering worldwide coverage for passenger liability, third-party liability and comprehensive cover with a maximum limit of $125 million.   30 September 2019

Insurance

Miller bolsters international professional risks unit to navigate a 'difficult market'

Re/insurance broker Miller has hired Dominic Leckie and Gareth Jones to further strengthen its UK & International wholesale professional risks team.   30 September 2019

Insurance

AXIS Capital appoints Martin McCarty to global treasurer role

Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings has appointed Martin McCarty as the company’s global treasurer.   30 September 2019

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