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Global Risk Partners builds regional strategy as County buys Rawlins in the UK

Broking firm the County Group (County), part of Global Risk Partners (GRP), has acquired a UK insurance broker with more than 70 years of trading in the Stoke on Trent area “bringing significant scale” to County’s North West UK hub.   24 June 2019

Insurance

Everest and Asta partner with Medical Protection Society on Lloyd's SPA

Everest Insurance, Lloyd’s third-party managing agency Asta, and London-based Medical Protection Society (MPS) have teamed up to establish a Lloyd’s special purpose arrangement (SPA) slated to start from July 1.   24 June 2019

Insurance

Beazley hires specialty treaty underwriter to expand product solutions unit

Specialty insurer Beazley has appointed Desiree Khoury as a specialty treaty underwriter within its product solutions team, which provides customised turnkey products to insurance company partners.   24 June 2019

Insurance

Aon partners with insurtech Hi Marley for AI-powered platform

Re/insurance broker Aon has formed a strategic alliance with insurtech firm Hi Marley to improve insurers’ customer engagement through an artificial intelligence-enabled messaging solution.   19 June 2019

Insurance

WR Berkley hires new president of professional liability insurance

Property/casualty insurer WR Berkley Corporation has appointed Daniel Spragg as president of Berkley Select, the company’s professional liability insurance unit.   19 June 2019

Alternative Risk Transfer

PERILS acquires Canadian loss aggregator CatIQ in expansion move

Zurich-based catastrophe insurance data provider PERILS has acquired Canadian loss and exposure aggregation firm Catastrophe Indices & Quantification (CatIQ).   18 June 2019

Insurance

Allianz reshuffles AGCS aviation & marine leadership following departures

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) has reorganised its aviation and marine management team, in a move it hopes will drive growth and profitability in its specialty business.   13 June 2019

Insurance

Insurtech UK teams up with Department for International Trade to lead tech revolution

Insurtech UK, an alliance of 52 insurtech startups joined by associate members of the insurance industry and service partners, has entered into a partnership with the UK's Department for International Trade (DIT).   12 June 2019

Insurance

AI insurtech Lemonade enters European market backed by AXA Germany

AI-powered insurtech company Lemonade has entered the European market with the launch of its contents and liability insurance product in Germany – its first major market outside of the US.   12 June 2019

Insurance

Berkshire Hathaway expands Australia footprint with new office and Chubb hire

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has expanded its presence in Australia with a new office in Adelaide, and appointed Monica Holland as underwriting manager and casualty manager for South Australia.   12 June 2019

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