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Re/insurer QBE has unveiled plans to consolidate its Asian and European operations into a "large and better resourced" international division; it will also merger its Pacific business with its Australian & New Zealand operations. 5 November 2018
Insurance
Specialist insurer Markel International has created two new standalone divisions for marine and energy, and appointed Chris Fenn and Julian Samuel as managing directors of the businesses. 5 November 2018
Insurance
Cyber insurance and directors’ and officers’ (D&O) liability insurance go hand in hand now that company business models increasingly revolve around technology, according to a white paper published by Airmic with support from Marsh and AIG. 5 November 2018
Insurance
SOBC DARAG, a joint venture between US-based run-off specialist SOBC and European legacy acquirer DARAG, has acquired Florida-based Peachtree Casualty Insurance Company. 5 November 2018
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Occam Underwriting, a specialty lines-focused managing general agent (MGA), has appointed a cyber security professional to its board, and an Ironshore executive as its new chief financial officer (CFO). 5 November 2018
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Despite recent losses, buyers seem to retain the upper hand in negotiations as we move into the renewals. On this basis, some are taking the opportunity to fine-tune their reinsurance programmes; others are even seeking rate decreases—Intelligent Insurer spoke to four of them for their take on the state of negotiations. 5 November 2018
Insurance
S&P Global Ratings has revised its outlook on Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings and its operating subsidiaries to negative from stable following its acquisition of Tokio Marine Holdings' reinsurance platform for $1.5 billion. 2 November 2018
Insurance
Lancashire Holdings posted what it called a “disappointing loss” in the third quarter of 2018 as it absorbed the effects of another busy period in terms of catastrophe losses; its book also shrank significantly mainly because of reinstatement premiums and the timing of some large multi-year deals. 1 November 2018
Insurance
Two large typhoons in Japan as well as earthquakes and heavy rainfall experienced in Japan have recently revealed the growth potential for business interruption cover in the country’s commercial insurance market, Ken Motoda, president of AGCS Japan, the local unit of Allianz’s commercial insurer, told SIRC Today. 31 October 2018
Insurance
Through FP Marine, RKH has a significant and longstanding presence in Asia, and one of the largest marine teams in London, as Stuart Beatty of RKH Specialty Asia tells SIRC Today. 31 October 2018
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