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Aspen shakes up executive lineup, Edwards replaces Cain as UK insurance CEO

Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings has promoted Clive Edwards to chief executive officer (CEO) of Aspen Insurance UK (AIUK) and Aspen Managing Agency (AMAL).   13 September 2019

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Markel buys UK-based business to strengthens presence in the online market

Markel UK, a division of Markel International that provides insurance, tax and legal services for SMEs, is acquiring the online freelancer and contractor business of commercial insurance brokers Caunce O’Hara.   13 September 2019

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Gallagher swoops for JLT's Brent Kruger as UK chief information officer

Broker Gallagher has recruited Brent Kruger as its new UK chief information officer (CIO).   13 September 2019

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Clyde & Co expands casualty insurance group with partner hire

Law firm Clyde & Co has appointed Estelle Machell as a partner in its casualty insurance team.   13 September 2019

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Starr appoints Haoming Zhou as general manager, president of Chinese operations

Starr Insurance Companies has appointed Haoming Zhou as general manager and president of Starr China Property and Casualty Insurance, based in Shanghai.   13 September 2019

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P&C premium growth drives sharp rise in revenue for reinsurers; firms see 'benign major loss'

Reinsurers posted strong earnings in the first half of 2019, driven by a surge in premiums in Property & Casualty (P&C), according to Aon’s Reinsurance Aggregate ( ARA) report.   12 September 2019

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson partners with Sompo to launch insurance platform for middle market real estate companies

Broker Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has entered into a strategic partnership with Sompo Global Risk Solutions (GRS), a part of Bermuda-based re/insurer Sompo International Holdings, to create an integrated insurance platform for the middle market commercial real estate segment.   12 September 2019

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Challenges remain despite business-friendly governments

Many countries began the year with fiscally conservative and business-friendly administrations, following regional elections, but domestic challenges remain, Mathias Jungen, head of reinsurance Brazil and the Southern Cone at Swiss Re, has told FIDES Today.   11 September 2019

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Withdrawal of carriers from Miami sends strong message

The withdrawal of some carriers from the Miami market is sending a strong message to the Latin American underwriting community that some international re/insurers are adopting a more conservative approach to business in the region, according to BMS.   11 September 2019

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Welcome to the future, says Equisoft

The world we live in today is not at all the same as our parents’ world was. We are experiencing global changes which are radically reshaping human behaviour and the ways in which we interact, Mauricio Monroy, vice president for Latin America at business solutions provider Equisoft, told FIDES Today.   11 September 2019

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