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Insured losses from global catastrophe events were estimated at $19 billion in the first half of 2019, mainly driven by secondary perils such as thunderstorms and flooding events, according to the new Swiss Re sigma report. 15 August 2019
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Sydney-based independent reinsurance and binder placement broker Wickshire has been approved as a Lloyd’s of London broker. 15 August 2019
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Broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Adam Garrard as new leader for the corporate risk & broking (CRB) segment, replacing Todd Jones who is joining specialist insurer QBE Insurance Group as CEO North America. 15 August 2019
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UK-based Lloyd's broker Tysers, part of Integro Insurance Brokers, has launched a hub in Bermuda under the leadership of Richard Tomkins, in a move aimed at expanding its global footprint and capitalising on the attractive market opportunities available on the island. 14 August 2019
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Specialist re/insurance marketplace Lloyd's of London saw a significant increase in the use of placing platform PPL during the second quarter of 2019 with more than half of its in scope risks placed electronically. PPL board chair Bronek Masojada said the market has "genuinely adopted" e-placements and he hopes to achieve the same success in submission rates. 13 August 2019
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Re/insurers with their sights set high must substitute old habits and ways of working with brave strategic thinking if they hope to join the ‘power curve’ club of top profit makers. Intelligent Insurer reports on significant new research from McKinsey. 13 August 2019
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Bermuda-based Third Point Re has affirmed Daniel Malloy as its chief executive officer (CEO) and appointed former AIG chief financial Officer Sid Sankaran to its board of directors. 8 August 2019
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Reinsurer Greenlight Re CEO Simon Burton, said “conditions are improving in multiple lines of business” as the firm reported gross written premiums (GWP) and net income increases in its 2019 second quarter results. 6 August 2019
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Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance industry firm Guidewire has appointed Mike Rosenbaum, former EVP Product at Salesforce, as chief executive. 6 August 2019
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Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) has created the post of regional head of multinational Americas and hired Ben Mitchell for the role, starting immediately. 6 August 2019
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