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Insurance

Specialty MGA UK taps Oneglobal for expansion into energy market

The firm seeks to capitalise on the growing demand for renewables in the energy sector.   12 September 2023

News

SCOR acquires Generali’s US life unit

French reinsurer SCOR has acquired the US life reinsurance operations of Assicurazioni Generali for €579m ($750m) plus a 2013 earnings adjustment via SCOR Global Life Americas Holding, one of its subsidiaries.   4 June 2013

Reinsurance

P&C rates should still rise but any hardening will be more pronounced in casualty, say respondents to a Monte Carlo Today survey

Rising claims frequency and inflationary pressures could challenge market stability.   9 September 2024

Insurance

Hiscox hires ex-AIG as chair of audit committee following departure

The current chair is retiring next year after her nine year term with the company.   22 November 2021

Insurance

+Simple and GMBC join forces to target European MGAs

The firms have unveiled a strategic merger that benefits both parties.   9 September 2023

Insurance

Howden Re breaks into Japanese market, invests in ex-Aon veteran’s ILS firm

Howden Re Japan to be led by a former Guy Carpenter Japan CEO.   3 July 2024

Alternative Risk Transfer

Leaders in Parametric: Sébastien Piguet

Clients and brokers require more transparency and faster claim payments, says Descartes’ Piguet.   15 May 2025

Insurance

IGI creates chief technology role in digital strategy

Specialist commercial re/insurer International General Insurance Holdings (IGI) has appointed Nasser Zagha to the newly-created role of chief technology officer.   12 November 2018

Insurance

Markel’s State National entering UK market in 2024

The US programme services carrier to bring fresh capacity to the UK MGA market.   28 November 2023

Insurance

WTW mines Zurich Insurance commercial lines for ICT leader

The Zurich vet did 20 years underwriting over three continents before leading on MGA front.   8 December 2022

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