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Rising interest rates won’t, on their own, improve reinsurers’ operational earnings, and that they will is a common myth that needs to be dispelled—or at least better understood—by the industry, Stuart Shipperlee, head of analysis at Litmus Analysis, told Baden-Baden Today. 22 October 2018
Insurance
Aon Groep Nederland has entered into an agreement to acquire Unirobe Meeùs Groep (UMG) from Aegon for €295 million. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2017. 8 August 2017
Insurance
US property/casualty insurer Travelers Companies' chief financial officer (CFO) Jay Benet, who has held the position since 2002, is stepping down and will be succeeded by Daniel Frey. 8 August 2018
Insurance
New life insurer Ethos has started operating in the US with $11.5 million in financing led by Sequoia Capital. 21 June 2018
Insurance
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is acquiring up to 21.4 percent in Pension Insurance Corporation Group from funds advised by private equity firm JC Flowers. 20 June 2018
Insurance
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has launched a new drone insurance scheme with specialist and corporate insurer Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK). 6 August 2018
Insurance
Fairfax Financial Holdings, which owns a number of re/insurers including Allied World, Brit and Zenith National, posted a solid net profit in the third quarter of 2018 despite exposure to a number of natural catastrophes in the quarter. 2 November 2018
Insurance
Reinsurer TransRe, which is owned by Alleghany Corporation, enjoyed some growth in the third quarter of 2018 but made an underwriting loss as a result of exposure to various catastrophes in the third quarter. 2 November 2018
Insurance
Alleghany Corporation, which owns reinsurer TransRe and insurers RSUI and CapSpecialty, enjoyed strong growth in the third quarter of 2018 – but this was mainly driven by non-insurance related revenues. Its profits were also hit by exposure to losses from natural catastrophes. 2 November 2018
Insurance
The US Department of the Treasury and the Office of the US Trade Representative intend to sign a bilateral agreement between the US and the UK on prudential measures regarding insurance and reinsurance (US-UK Covered Agreement) as the UK leaves the EU. 12 December 2018
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