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Insurance
A weakening US dollar is likely to boost earnings of global property/casualty (P&C) firms, according to a Jan. 30 Morgan Stanley note. 31 January 2018
Insurance
Reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker Ed has hired Henry Warner from SafeOnline to further develop its cyber book. 30 January 2018
News
Record losses from the 2017 hurricane season have failed to trigger the rate increases the industry had hoped, with many experts and reports based on analysis of the recent renewals now suggesting that low rates may be here to stay. 29 January 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based Enstar Group, through its Lloyd’s managing agency StarStone Underwriting, has finalised a reinsurance-to-close transaction with AXIS Managing Agency for Novae's £840 million legacy business portfolio, according to a Jan. 29 press release. 29 January 2018
Insurance
The new international accounting standard for insurance contracts from 2021, IFRS 17, could temporarily increase the cost of capital for European insurers, Fitch Ratings said in a Jan. 26 note. 29 January 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The fourth quarter of 2017 saw considerable loss activity across all insurance-linked securities (ILS) investments with a preliminary estimate of $630 million in cat bond principal losses including hurricane, earthquake, and wildfire activity, according to a Willis Towers Watson Securities report. 29 January 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Risk management provider Artex has launched a new office in Singapore to oversee the growth and development of its Asia Pacific captive and risk solutions strategy. 29 January 2018
Insurance
QBE Business Insurance has appointed Maths Stanser as market manager for the Nordics to drive growth in the region. 29 January 2018
Insurance
Allianz Legal Protection (ALP) and JLT Specialty have created Omnium, a specialist after the event (ATE) insurance solution for insolvency practitioners (IP’s). 29 January 2018
Insurance
Traditional aviation insurance policies are unlikely to address all elements of emerging risks from the rapidly increasing use of drones and general liability underwriters will have an important role to play in providing cover, according to a new report from the International Underwriting Association (IUA). 29 January 2018
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