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Specialty MGA UK charges up energy unit with Travelers, Ocean Re hires
Specialty MGA UK charges up energy unit with Travelers, Ocean Re hires
28 February 2025   New hires add global expertise from Africa, the Middle East, North America, and Europe.
Interview: Long-term approach pays off for IGI
27 February 2025
Beazley breaks into European property market in bold expansion move
26 February 2025
Fidelis swings to Q4 loss on hurricane hit and Russia-Ukraine charge
26 February 2025
Rokstone launches ‘game changer’ US casualty E&S MGA
25 February 2025
AXA XL adds chief actuary to North America specialty programmes
25 February 2025
SCOR lifts insider to head of agriculture line post departure
25 February 2025
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Talent: Retention hinges on cultivating an inclusive workplace, says Argo’s HR head
Employee engagement plays a large role in specialty insurance company Argo Group’s strategy for attracting and retaining talent.
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Expanding horizons: AM Specialty Insurance Group’s strategic moves in specialty insurance
Closely monitoring key trends in the market has given AM Specialty Insurance Group a competitive edge.
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Scaling new heights: Ardonagh Specialty’s growth acceleration post-M&A
The acquisition of BGC’s insurance businesses is helping the independent broker’s business to grow bigger and faster, says Antony Erotocritou, CEO of Ardonagh Specialty.
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IGI’s new CEO mulls aggressive growth, but ‘no transformation’
Embarking on a new journey with a keen eye and agile footing, IGI’s new CEO, Waleed Jabsheh, is not pondering any dramatic transformation, instead promising an “aggressive” chase of lucrative opportunities and an exciting era for IGI’s growth.
Insurance
How brokers can grow in a hard market: Inver Re’s Hearn
In an ideal realm, brokers would hold a steadfast position regardless of market conditions. But the reality paints a different picture, says Steve Hearn, CEO of Inver Re, speaking ahead of Re/insurance Outlook Europe 2023, a conference taking place in Zurich in June.
Insurance
Top 25 insurtechs in 2022
Insurtechs are at the forefront of the movers and shakers and mould breakers of the re/insurance world. Intelligent Insurer selects its top 25 to watch
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Pioneering MGA: algorithmic underwriting for SMEs
‘Pain points’ in the insurance ecosystem and the global pandemic led startup MGA Aurora to harness the power of algorithmic underwriting, says CEO Jan-Vincent Finn.
Insurance
Flying blind: document management ripe for overhaul
The focus on data security ignores the sensitive information shared in the millions of documents that make insurance possible. Is it time for a new approach to technology? Intelligent Insurer hears from TIW Group.
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Gallagher’s UK specialty CEO to exit
24 February 2025   The broker has appointed its Australia and Asia business CEO to take up the role.
Ryan Specialty taps RB Jones leader as CEO of RSUM marine & energy
24 February 2025   The new CEO will lead all seven of RSUM’s energy & marine managing general underwriters.
SiriusPoint brings end to ‘reshaping’ of company
19 February 2025   Re/insurer says $21m fourth quarter loss was due to one-off items.
Kinsale sees margin to burn, can go for renewed growth
18 February 2025   Growth slid to bottom of target range in Q4, but ‘more aggressive’ moves are at hand.
Q4 insurance earnings above hopes, but reserve fears won’t fade
18 February 2025   One key equity brokerage sees rate holding but talks up ‘safe haven’ status of brokers.
Brit sees fourth quarter premiums lift by 15% to $916m
17 February 2025   However GWP for the fiscal year stay flat at $3.8bn.
Miami: back to a pre-COVID vibrancy
13 February 2025   The market could be on the cusp of softening again as carriers compete for business.
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