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Environmental risks are biggest ESG factors for insurers and reinsurers, especially in Asia-Pacific, Fitch heat map reveals

Environmental risks are the biggest ESG factor for insurers and reinsurers, and Asia-Pacific is the region of most concern.   17 September 2019

Insurance

Marsh swoops on AIG, Aon talent to boost UK financial lines unit FINPRO

Broker Marsh has made two senior hires from AIG and Aon to strengthen its UK financial & professional (FINPRO) practice within Marsh JLT Specialty.   17 September 2019

Insurance

AXIS appoints Michael Baumel to head claims succeeding David Hayward

AXIS Insurance, a business segment of Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings, has appointed Michael Baumel as new chief claims officer, succeeding David Hayward who is retiring in March 2020.   17 September 2019

Insurance

Telematics specialist Trak Global seeks rapid growth in North America; appoints CEO

UK telematics firm Trak Global Group (TGG) has appointed Nino Tarantino as chief executive officer (CEO) for its insurance solutions North American business IMS, responsible for driving growth across the continent.   17 September 2019

Insurance

New Dawn Risk strengthens team with senior Paragon hire

Specialist insurance intermediary New Dawn Risk Group has appointed James Bullock-Webster as head of technology, media and cyber.   17 September 2019

Insurance

IFRS 17 still beset by some uncertainties, says AM Best

Ratings agency AM Best has highlighted concerns about further amendments being proposed to the International Accounting Standard, IFRS 17, which seeks to reflect market values in the published financial statements of insurers.   16 September 2019

Insurance

AIR Worldwide pegs typhoon Faxai insured losses between $3bn and $7bn

Catastrophe risk modelling firm AIR Worldwide estimates that industry insured losses from Typhoon Faxai, which made landfall in Japan on September 9, will be between JPY 340 billion ($3 billion) and JPY 740 billion ($7 billion).   16 September 2019

Insurance

RSA appoints new CEOs of Ireland and Scandinavia

RSA Insurance Group has appointed Kevin Thompson as the new chief executive of its Irish business, RSA Ireland, replacing Ken Norgrove who is moving to the role of CEO of Codan/Trygg-Hansa, the company's Scandinavian business.   16 September 2019

Insurance

DXC Technology appoints new chief executive officer to lead next phase of growth

DXC Technology, a London insurance market service provider, has appointed Mike Salvino as its new president and chief executive officer (CEO).   16 September 2019

Insurance

Neon group CEO Martin Reith steps down, hands reins to Theo Butt

The group chief executive officer (CEO) of specialist Lloyd's insurer Neon, Martin Reith, is stepping down from his executive roles on September 30. He will remain a member of the Neon Underwriting (NUL) board of directors.   16 September 2019

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