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Profits and gross written premiums dipped at Lancashire Holdings in the second quarter of 2018. But the company said it has taken advantage of rate increases and remained positive as its chief executive suggested more wind losses this year could begin to dampen appetites in the market, reducing capacity. 26 July 2018
Insurance
Broker Gallagher has bolstered its Manchester-based team with two experienced specialists from Marsh to build out its footprint in the north of the UK. 26 July 2018
Insurance
Specialist insurer Beazley has launched a new consortium at Lloyd’s of London to provide increased capacity for US wage & hour risks. 26 July 2018
Insurance
RenaissanceRe enjoyed strong growth in the second quarter in both its property book and its casualty book and its profits grew. But it warned that “meaningful uncertainty” remains around the scale of claims stemming from many of the big catastrophes that hit its profits last year. 25 July 2018
Insurance
While the UK’s specialty insurance market is showing only “modest” rate increases, mergers & acquisitions (M&A) are on the rise as insurers look for growth, according to EY UK insurance leader Rodney Bonnard. 24 July 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Some of the bigger ILS funds are well down the road towards securing ratings—a move that will see them complete their journey from nimble newcomers to occupying a central ground and competing with traditional players on their own turf. This could be a game-changer for the market, as Intelligent Insurer reports. 23 July 2018
Insurance
JLT Specialty, a subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group, has expanded its European cyber practice based in London and Stockholm with the appointment of four new members. 23 July 2018
Insurance
Specialty re/insurer Brit has appointed Stephen Quinton to the role of class underwriter, kidnap and ransom (K&R), effective as of Sept. 3. He joins Brit from Travelers Syndicate Management. 23 July 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based Qatar Reinsurance Company (Qatar Re), a subsidiary of Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), has ceased writing new and renewal business from its branch office in Singapore from July 20. 23 July 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based Argo Group, an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance, has appointed Manuel Moreno to the newly created position of chief underwriting officer (CUO) of Latin America. 23 July 2018
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