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GIC Re retains first right to reinsurance business in India
Insurance
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has allowed state-run General Insurance Corporation (GIC) to retain the first right to offer reinsurance in India, BloombergQuint reported citing two people present at the firm’s recent board meeting.   1 October 2018
2017 was pivotal for cyber
Alternative Risk Transfer
Tom Johansmeyer of PCS, Verisk Insurance Solutions, reviews 2017’s cyber losses and assesses where the momentum is—and examines why the ILS market should be taking note.   28 September 2018
Munich Re, Hannover Re go for lower margin risk than SCOR
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Munich Re and Hannover Re have embraced low margin, low volatility growth with a low Solvency II capital cost in 2018, while peers such as SCOR steer clear due to the high S&P rating capital cost, according to Jefferies analysts.   27 September 2018
Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group is acquiring 80 percent of PT Asuransi Adira Dinamika (Adira Insurance), a property and casualty (P&C) insurer in Indonesia, from PT Bank Danamon Indonesia and a minority investor.   27 September 2018
Insurance
S&P Global Ratings has changed the outlook to stable from negative for Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK's) operating insurance subsidiaries, National Indemnity, Government Employees Insurance, General Reinsurance, and other related insurance subsidiaries due to a more robust capital base.   27 September 2018
Insurance
UK insurance intermediary Ardonagh Group is acquiring broker Swinton Group from its French parent Covéa Group for a consideration of approximately £165 million.   27 September 2018
Insurance
US-based insurtech Slice Labs, which offers cloud-based on-demand insurance, has raised an additional $20 million in Series A funding to further expand its offering on a global scale.   27 September 2018
Insurance
Broker Aon is collaborating with Pembroke Managing Agency at Lloyd’s to develop a Public Protection Policy (PPP) to support the victims of terrorist attacks.   27 September 2018
News
Every year, S&P Global Ratings in partnership with Intelligent Insurer publishes its annual Global Reinsurance Highlights, which offers analysis of the main talking points and trends in the industry and ranks the top 40 reinsurance groups globally by net reinsurance premiums written. Here, we highlight some of the main themes from this year’s report.   26 September 2018
Insurance
Insurer Chubb has named Jeremiah Konz as executive vice president, reinsurance officer for its international general insurance business Chubb Overseas General.   18 September 2018

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