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Revenues up at White Mountains but profits dip
Insurance
White Mountains Insurance Group enjoyed a big increase in its revenues in the second quarter of 2018 mainly driven by the additional revenues of NSM Insurance HoldCo, an insurance programme administrator it acquired for $274 million, this year. But its overall profits deteriorated.   8 August 2018
Insurance
Dutch insurance group Aegon has agreed to divest the last substantial block of its life reinsurance business to SCOR Global Life.   8 August 2018
Insurance
Hastings Group, the UK driven insurance provider, enjoyed a 5 percent growth in its gross written premiums in the first half of the year and a 22 percent growth in its operating profit.   8 August 2018
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Size is an increasingly important factor in the success of reinsurance businesses, according to SCOR, and the pressure remains on smaller players to merge.   27 July 2018
Insurance
Below average natural catastrophe losses at 2.3 percent of premium has helped SCOR to deliver an improved underwriting performance in the first half of 2018.   26 July 2018
Insurance
AXIS Capital delivered a robust set of results in the second quarter with both profits and gross written premiums increasing as the company reaped the rewards of its integration of Novae, which it acquired in 2017, and positive reserve development.   26 July 2018
Insurance
JLT Group enjoyed strong growth in its reinsurance segment in the first halve of 2018 but its profits were hit by the costs associated with its global transformation programme, which it claims will eventually benefit the business to the tune of £40 million a year.   26 July 2018
Insurance
The natural catastrophe losses of 2017 revealed some “surprising” disparities in reinsurers' exposures and their estimated return periods, according to a new report by S&P called ‘Are Global Reinsurers Ready For Another Year Of Active Natural Catastrophes?’   26 July 2018
Insurance
The US Congress has enacted a short-term extension to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through November, preventing the programme to lapse during peak hurricane season.   26 July 2018
Insurance
Re/insurer XL Catlin has partnered with US-based insurtech start-up Slice Labs, which offers cloud-based on-demand insurance for a new digital insurance solution.   26 July 2018

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