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Sciemus, a provider of modelling and analytics to the global insurance markets, has appointed a new board of directors and chief executive officer.   29 March 2016
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US-based global insurance distributor AmWINS Group has announced it has secured backing from Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance for its London-based managing general agent (MGA), Unicorn Underwriting, to write motor fleet business.   29 March 2016
Insurance
RT Specialty, the wholesale brokerage unit of Ryan Specialty Group, has reached agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Hartan Brokerage, a wholesale insurance brokerage operation based in New York.   24 March 2016
Insurance
GCube Underwriting, the specialist renewable energy insurer, has expanded its portfolio of underwritten Irish wind energy assets, now surpassing 1GW of operational wind farms and construction sites throughout the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.   24 March 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
With the right investment strategies alternative capital can have a significant positive impact on most investors’ overall portfolios, as Paul Schultz, CEO of Aon Benfield Securities, explains.   24 March 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Brian Tobben, chief executive officer of Aspen Capital Markets, takes a closer look at the capital markets’ return requirements for catastrophe risk. He suggests that as the Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) market matures investor return targets for catastrophe risk will be primarily driven by long term average corporate bond spreads.   24 March 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
It’s not just the rare large cat events that concern reinsurers: it would be a mistake to dismiss the impact of frequent smaller catastrophes on the global risk and capital supply chain, says Tom Johansmeyer, assistant vice president, reinsurance services, marketing at ISO/Verisk Insurance Solutions.   24 March 2016
Insurance
Brit, the global specialty insurer, has launched a Lloyd’s consortium for commercial general aviation.   23 March 2016
Insurance
Shipping losses continued their long-term downward trend with 85 total losses reported worldwide in 2015, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE’s (AGCS) fourth annual Safety and Shipping Review 2016, which analyses reported shipping losses of over 100 gross tons.   22 March 2016
Insurance
Insured catastrophe losses in 2015 were below average, according to a new report by Guy Carpenter, despite the year being one of the strongest El Niño periods on record.   22 March 2016

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