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Alternative Risk Transfer
The first quarter of 2018 has seen record levels of growth in the ILS market. Intelligent ILS investigates. 31 May 2018
Insurance
Germany-based Allianz Group has signed an agreement to acquire 8 percent in African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) for a total amount of $81 million. 30 May 2018
Insurance
Broker Aon has created a new Carrier Solutions group, under the leadership of Karl Hennessy, to support and grow its proprietary network of managing general agents (MGAs) and managing general underwriters (MGUs). 30 May 2018
Insurance
Wu Xiaohui, the former chairman of Anbang Insurance Group, has appealed his conviction for fraud and embezzlement, the Financial Times reported on May 30 citing his lawyer. 30 May 2018
Insurance
New Zealand-based Tower has been impacted by severe and unprecedented weather and a settlement of a Peak Re dispute resulting in a half year loss of NZ$11.6 million ($8.04 million) for the half year ended March 31, 2018 compared to a loss of NZ$8.2 million in the same period a year ago. 30 May 2018
Insurance
Advisory firm Egan-Jones has joined Glass Lewis in recommending that AmTrust Financial Services stockholders vote "FOR" the company's merger agreement at the special meeting of stockholders on June 4, 2018. 30 May 2018
Insurance
The insured loss in the US from Subtropical Storm Alberto will be close to $50 million, according to Karen Clark & Company (KCC) estimates. 30 May 2018
Insurance
Malaysia’s national reinsurer Malaysian Re has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Argo Managing Agency, which manages ArgoGlobal Syndicate 1200 and Ariel Re Syndicate 1910 at Lloyd’s, for the provision of underwriting and technical support. 30 May 2018
Insurance
The insurance sector has been hoping that the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) would boost the demand for cyber insurance as the cover has largely been sold as protection against data breaches. But how the market will be affected will depend on the severity of the enforcement actions taken by the EU and UK supervisory authorities, says Alex Jomaa, cyber underwriter at Tokio Marine Kiln. 23 May 2018
Insurance
Activist investor Carl Icahn filed a lawsuit against AmTrust Financial Services and the family that controls the company, accusing them of trying to take the insurer private at the wrong time and at the wrong price, according to a Reuters May 21 report. 22 May 2018
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