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Barbican taps property treaty underwriter from CNA
Insurance
Barbican Insurance Group has appointed Emma Watson as class underwriter for property treaty from CNA Hardy.   4 December 2018
Merced P&C downgraded to ‘F’ after California wildfire hit
Insurance
AM Best has changed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to a Non-Rating Designation of F (In Liquidation) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “f” from “a-” of California-based Merced Property & Casualty Company.   4 December 2018
Alaska insured earthquake losses limited
Insurance
Insured losses from the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck Alaska on Nov. 30, 2018 are likely to be limited by a low earthquake insurance take-up rate (about 9-12 percent for homeowners and higher for businesses) and high deductibles (10-20 percent of policy limit), according to Morgan Stanley Research.   4 December 2018
Insurance
While most of the leading European insurers have by now taken action on coal, none of the nine US insurers assessed have taken any steps, according to the Unfriend Coal campaign.   3 December 2018
Insurance
Mike Reynolds, CEO of JLT Re has stepped down from his position.   21 November 2018
Insurance
Arch Insurance has appointed Hugh Sturgess as the new CEO of Arch Insurance International, succeeding Matt Shulman who was recently named CEO of Arch Insurance North America.   21 November 2018
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Chubb and Travelers are expected to bear the highest losses from the wildfires in north and south California, according to KBW research.   20 November 2018
Insurance
Losses from the ongoing California wildfires will likely negatively impact fourth-quarter earnings of companies with material property exposure in the state, Fitch Ratings said.   20 November 2018
Insurance
Global premiums in non-life and life businesses are forecast to grow by around 3 percent annually in 2019 and 2020 while the expansion in emerging Asia will be three times higher, according to the latest Swiss Re sigma report.   20 November 2018
Insurance
Global fundraising for insurtech startups has already reached an all-time high in volume in 2018 as of October with 204 deals, following 202 deals in the full year of 2017 and 174 transactions in 2016, according to the latest The Insurtech M&A Market Report by Hampleton Partners.   20 November 2018

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