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- December 20 2019
Cat insured losses fell to US$56bn in 2019: Swiss Re
The preliminary estimate points to a decrease of US$37bn compared with 2018.
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- December 11 2019
Lloyd’s taps US$395m of debt to fund digital blueprint
The money means it won't need to increase market levies to help create its future vision.
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- December 10 2019
Brit launches Lloyd’s ILS fund
The (re)insurer is trying to tap institutional investors through Syndicate 2988.
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- December 9 2019
Will political risk abate in 2020 as focus falls on WTO?
As political risk claims rise, don't bet on complex situations resolving quickly.
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- December 4 2019
Will Asia’s insurers follow Axa’s lead on coal?
There is still plenty of capacity in the market but the tide is slowly turning.
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- November 29 2019
Axa targets coal exit by 2040 and eyes green investments
The pledge could wipe out an estimated US$666m from global coal markets.
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- November 28 2019
MS&AD unveils MS Amlin’s revised structure
The group's chief executive Simon Beale will step down at the end of the year.
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- November 27 2019
AIG sells majority of Fortitude Re to Carlyle and Japan’s T&D
The US$1.8bn deal will see the Bermuda-headquartered run-off firm become independent.
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- November 25 2019
MS Amlin hit won’t dampen MS&AD’s overseas growth
A reorganisation of its international arm is aiming to streamline decision making.
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- November 22 2019
Aspen Re confirms Lloyd’s China office closure
The reinsurer is streamlining its operations under CEO Mark Cloutier.
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- November 19 2019
Hiscox cites pricing in casualty reinsurance exit
The firm has recently suffered losses from typhoons Faxai and Hagibis.
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- November 15 2019
Zurich bullish on growth with 2022 target
Group chief executive Mario Greco has helped turn the firm around.
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- November 14 2019
Jason Keen promoted to lead Chubb global markets
The head of P&C for Asia Pacific will replace Matthew Shaw who is leaving for Tokio Marine Kiln.
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- November 14 2019
Ping An’s OneConnect files for US$100m New York IPO
The IPO is aligned with the Chinese giant's tech-focused aspirations.
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- November 13 2019
AGCS’s global CEO to exit; replacement announced
An earlier than expected departure could be linked to results.
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- November 13 2019
Lloyd’s sees syndicate-in-a-box sign-up rush
The initiative allows firms not to have a physical presence in the market.
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- November 11 2019
Lloyd’s to merge Council and Franchise Board
The move to simplify the governing structure will happen next June.
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- November 7 2019
Hannover Re sees major P&C Q3 losses
Q3 losses which included Typhoon Faxai exceeded the firm's budget, but GWP grew 20.7%.
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- November 7 2019
Aviation claims grow, but flying safer: AGCS
Perhaps surprisingly, the global aviation market has seen some of its safest years ever.
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- October 31 2019
US$7bn market hit from Typhoon Faxai: Swiss Re
The reinsurer announces US$460m of losses from the storm as P&C profits climbed 39% in the first nine months of 2019.
