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#1 Everest Insurance Launches Dedicated Wholesale, Programs Market Division in US
Sep 19 2023 // Everest Insurance, the insurance division of Everest Group Ltd., has launched a dedicated U.S. Wholesale and Programs Division to serve the distinct and evolving needs of this market. “This dedicated offering...
#2 Markets/Coverages: Marsh Launches Global Facility Backed by QBE for All Major Classes
Apr 21 2023 // Insurance broker Marsh announced the launch of “Fast Track,” an insurance facility that will bring a substantial amount of additional “follow form” capacity to its clients globally across major...
#3 Markets/Coverages: RSA Insurance Launches Superyacht Practice, Led by Chubb’s Grew
May 2 2023 // RSA Insurance announced it is launching a Superyacht practice, providing comprehensive cover for the larger end of the market, which is traditionally professionally skippered and crewed. The practice will be led by Emily...
#4 Markets/Coverages: Coalition Announces Executive Risks Offering for Nonprofits
May 8 2023 // Coalition today said it launched a version of its Executive Risks Insurance products designed for not-for-profit organizations. Coalition’s Executive Risks insurance for not-for-profits combines automated...
#5 After Years of Delay, Federal Agencies Unveil Flood Plan for Mississippi Delta
May 8 2023 // Federal officials presented a proposal Thursday to further control flooding in the Mississippi Delta, a move that comes after months of work from government agencies and decades of delays amid disputes over potential...
#6 Markets/Coverages: WTW Launches End-to-End Trading Platform to Connect Broker, Insurer Systems
May 2 2023 // WTW, the global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced the global launch of Neuron, a sophisticated digital insurance platform. Neuron uses cutting-edge technology to help underwriters and brokers connect and...
#7 Flood Risk Solutions Launches LaTour Risk, Focused on Commercial Clients
Jun 5 2023 // A veteran of the flood insurance business in Florida has launched a new division of Flood Risk Solutions, tailored to commercial clients. Chad LaTour, who has worked with National General Holdings, an Allstate company, and...
#8 Risks on Stage: New World, New Life in Entertainment Business
May 22 2023 // Spectator Safety, Natural Catastrophes, Rising Costs Top Concerns Today As theater shows and live events return to full force this year coming off pent-up demand, underwriters are placing extra scrutiny on safety,...
#9 Allstate Announces May Catastrophe Losses, Auto Rate Hikes
Jun 15 2023 // Allstate Corp. today released estimated catastrophe losses for the month of May of $885 million or $699 million, after-tax. There were a dozen events in May causing $893 million in catastrophe losses, Allstate said, but...
#10 Markets/Coverages: Driver Technologies Launches Video Telematics-Based Driver Score
Dec 7 2023 // Driver Technologies, Inc., an AI-based mobility tech company, has announced its Driver Technologies Rating Service Inc. (DTRS) is rolling out its newly launched driver score to commercial fleets and insurance partners. In...
#11 People Moves: Allianz Commercial Taps AIG’s Sandric as Leader Asia Region; Banyan Risk Appoints Munro as CUO; Miller Strengthens Entertainment Team With Senior Hire
Jul 11 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Allianz Commercial, Banyan Risk and Miller. A summary of these new hires follows here. Allianz Commercial Taps AIG’s Sandric as Leader Asia...
#12 People Moves: BHSI Names AIG’s Bidmead for Transactional Liability; TransRe Announces Group of Promotions; CNA Hardy Appoints Sr. Underwriters for UK Marine
Aug 8 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), Trans Re and CNA Hardy. A summary of these new hires follows here. BHSI Names AIG’s Bidmead as Head of...
#13 Wright Flood to Launch Residential, Private Flood Insurance Option in 5 States
Aug 22 2023 // Wright National Flood Insurance Services introduced FocusFlood, the company’s newest product and an extension of its popular ResiFlood program, into Florida, Texas, New Jersey, South Carolina and Louisiana. Written...
#14 Markets/Coverages: Zurich Launches Cyber for Middle Market
Jul 11 2023 // Zurich North America introduced a cyber insurance offering designed specifically for middle market businesses. The Zurich Cyber Insurance Policy Concierge Suite includes not only cyber Insurance coverage but also...
#15 Markets/Coverages: Coalition Exec Risk Insurance Now on Surplus Paper; ISO Adds 160 New BOP Classifications; MGU Verita Launches
Oct 5 2023 // Coalition’s Executive Risks Insurance Now Available On Surplus Lines Paper Coalition announced its executive risks insurance products are now available on surplus lines paper, making comprehensive management...
#16 People Moves: Aon Names UK Leaders for Reinsurance Solutions; Zurich Announces Key Leadership Roles for APAC Commercial Insurance
Jul 12 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Aon and Zurich Insurance. A summary of these new hires follows here. Aon Names UK Leaders for Reinsurance Solutions Insurance broker Aon plc outlined the...
#17 Markets/Coverages: McGill and Partners Launches Coverage for Corporate Insolvency as D&O Policy Extension
Nov 20 2023 // McGill and Partners, the London-based boutique specialist re/insurance broker, has launched SAIFElimits, a coverage solution for corporate insolvency. The scheme is designed to be incorporated into any primary directors...
#18 ICW Group Launches Commercial Package Offering in Illinois
May 9 2023 // ICW Group Insurance Companies, a group of property and casualty carriers, announced the launch of its new commercial package insurance offering in Illinois with plans to expand throughout the U.S. The introduction of...
#19 Markets/Coverages: QBE North America, Converge Launch New Cyber Program
Jul 28 2023 // QBE North America and new managing general agency, Converge, teamed up to launch a cyber insurance program, which will be broken down into two separate distribution structures, each with a distinct revenue focus and cyber...
#20 SEC Set to Adopt New Cyber Rule, Unveils Brokerage AI Proposal
Jul 26 2023 // Wall Street’s top regulator on Wednesday was poised to adopt new rules requiring publicly traded companies to disclose hacking incidents, a measure officials said was being taken to help the investing public contend...
