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Insurance
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM) has appointed Roland Heinesch as new cyber underwriter in its Zurich office, citing that the company is “seeing a real increase in demand” across the country. 16 October 2018
Insurance
AM Best has downgraded Bahrain-based Trust International Insurance & Reinsurance Company (Trust Re) after extended delays in the release of its audited financial statements. 16 October 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The ILS sector did much to cement its position at the centre of risk transfer after its broadly positive response to the 2017 cat losses. But some investors feel they were misled on the size of those losses, which continue to escalate, and were overpromised on the rate increases that would result. Intelligent Insurer investigates. 16 October 2018
Insurance
The insurance industry needs to become more diverse if it’s to avoid being left behind by the rest of the economy, according to a panel discussion at the Intelligent InsurTECH Europe 2018 conference in London today. 15 October 2018
Insurance
As the renewal season approaches, the airline insurance market is showing definitive upwards movement across all business sectors, according to the latest JLT Aviation newsletter. 15 October 2018
Insurance
The speed at which technology is transforming the insurance industry means it could become a so-called black swan event for the industry – as opposed to technology being gradually implemented by the industry in an orderly way. 15 October 2018
Insurance
The biggest challenge facing many insurers is how they ensure the gap between their own capabilities and those of the leaders in technology transformation does not grow too wide, Brian Bacsu, chief technologist, DXC Technology, told delegates at Intelligent Insurtech Europe 2018, which is taking place in London today (Monday October 15). 15 October 2018
Insurance
Marsh & McLennan’s acquisition of JLT has been on the cards for some time. While the two players complement each other in many areas, Marsh has taken on a lot of debt to finance the deal—which may cause it problems. Intelligent Insurer reports. 12 October 2018
Insurance
Japan’s Sompo is planning for a sharp increase in the profit contribution to the group from its overseas business Sompo International Holdings (SI), Mike McGuire, chief financial officer of Sompo International, said in a presentation. 10 October 2018
Insurance
Outgoing Lloyd’s CEO Inga Beale has received sexist and homophobic abuse when she became the first female CEO of Lloyd’s of London, according to The Times. 8 October 2018
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