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US insurtech Broker Buddha launches new quoting platform for commercial insurers
Insurance
Insurtech startup Broker Buddha has launched a new quoting platform for carriers, wholesalers and managing general agents (MGAs), in partnership with Dallas-based commercial insurance wholesaler Towerstone.   28 September 2018
Rising interest rates lift insurers’ profitability
Insurance
A trend to a gradual rise in global interest rates which may be starting to take hold is credit positive for the profitability of insurers, Moody’s said in a research note.   27 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
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
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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
Re/insurer AXA XL which has recently completed its merger has appointed Paul Greensmith as UK CEO replacing Paul Jardine who is leaving the group later this year.   24 September 2018
Insurance
Swiss Re has hired Andreas Berger from Allianz Group as chief executive of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.   24 September 2018
Insurance
Fitch Ratings has placed the ratings of Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) on Rating Watch Negative following its agreement to acquire Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) for roughly $5.6 billion.   24 September 2018
Insurance
Investors are putting more capital into life & health (L&H) insurtech ventures than in property/casualty (P&C) insurtech firms.   24 September 2018
Insurance
Tamesis Dual, part of the underwriting arm of the Hyperion Insurance Group, has appointed Ben Love as director of underwriting, based in London.   24 September 2018

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