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New US sanctions are likely to prevent the use of a Lloyd’s of London IT platform for any Iran insurance, adding to difficulties for European insurers providing cover for the country, according to a July 13 Reuters report citing chairman Bruce Carnegie-Brown. 16 July 2018
Insurance
Reinsurance broker JLT Re, a subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group, has appointed Guy Carpenter executive Scott MacColl as head of credit and surety for North America. 16 July 2018
Insurance
Commercial property MGA European Property Underwriting (EPUL), part of Global Risk Partners (GRP), has appointed Christopher Box to the role of senior underwriter for UK and European property owner risks. 16 July 2018
Insurance
Insurance broker Brown & Brown has acquired Portland-based Professional Disability Associates (PDA), a disability services company providing specialty claims management services. 16 July 2018
Insurance
The re/insurance industry has offered a mixed reaction to the publication of the UK Government's white paper on Brexit this week, with some commentators calling it a step in the right direction but others stressing that it does not resolve the key issue of contract continuity and doubt remains as to whether UK insurers will remain licenced to pay claims in a few EU countries without an agreement in place. 13 July 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The ILS capacity brings more efficient funding into the insurance market – and managing general agents (MGAs) must also take advantage of this, Grahame Chilton, CEO of Gallagher UK, told delegates at the MGAA 2018 conference in London today (July 12). 12 July 2018
Insurance
Challenging market conditions mean the re/insurance industry is poised for yet more consolidation, but transactions will become more challenging because of the smaller pool of acquisition targets, Moody’s has claimed in a new report called ‘More M&A deals as firms seek to broaden depth, scale and market relevance’. 12 July 2018
Insurance
Specialist insurance broker Price Forbes, part of the Ardonagh Group of companies, has expanded its power, utility and construction team with four new appointments from JLT, Marsh and Miller. 12 July 2018
Insurance
The net income of private US property/casualty insurers more than doubled to $17.1 billion in first-quarter 2018 from $7.9 billion in first-quarter 2017, helped by lower catastrophe losses and increased reserve releases, according to a study by ISO, a Verisk business, and the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). 12 July 2018
Insurance
Risk models are good at estimating the losses arising from ‘conventional hurricane events’ but their performance decreases when it comes to more severe or unusual events, according to a study by JLT Re, which analysed the precision of modelled market loss estimates for significant hurricanes since 2004. 12 July 2018
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