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Insurance
Verisk, a data analytics provider, has launched Black Box 3 (BB3), a new solution available in parts of Canada, Europe, Australasia, and Asia, that helps insurers underwrite risks posed by travellers with pre-existing medical conditions. 9 January 2019
News
QBE’s UK operations have started using artificial intelligence to help its underwriters make better decisions when selecting and pricing risks, something it claims also allows its UK customers to purchase cover more quickly and effectively. 3 January 2019
News
A subsidiary of Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings (R&Q) has partnered with a UK managing general agent (MGA) to offer private motor and household insurance coverage. 3 January 2019
Insurance
JLT Re's global property-catastrophe reinsurance index fell 1.2 percent at the January 1 renewals, despite 2018 being one of the costliest years in terms of catastrophe losses. 2 January 2019
Insurance
Sonja Rottiers has been appointed as the CEO of Lloyd’s Brussels, replacing Vincent Vandendael who had been appointed to the post in May 2018. 20 December 2018
Insurance
More than $1.3 billion of insurtech funding was completed during the third quarter of 2018, double the figure from the previous quarter, according to Willis Towers Watson research. 20 December 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Reinsurance treaties with aggregate loss triggers are expected to be vulnerable to the November fire losses in California, following previous qualifying catastrophe events in 2018 that would have utilized some or all of their aggregate deductibles, Fitch Ratings said. 20 December 2018
Insurance
California-based TicketGuardian, an insurtech firm providing technology solutions for its wholly-owned insurance subsidiary, FanShield, has raised $8 million Series A funding led by American Family Ventures and IA Capital Group. 20 December 2018
Insurance
Assurant expects to record between $110 million to $150 million pre-tax, of fourth quarter 2018 reportable catastrophe losses in its global housing segment. 20 December 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a+” to Bermuda-based Vermeer Reinsurance, a property catastrophe reinsurer that has recently been launched by RenaissanceRe and Dutch pension fund manager PGGM. 20 December 2018
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