Generali Activist Investors Urge ‘Open Dialog’ to Overcome Perceived Growth Issues February 16, 2022 Two activist investors in Generali GASI.MI on Tuesday urged Italy’s leading insurer to engage in “an open and constructive dialog”...
People Moves: Conduit Re Names Roberts CUO; Brit Appoints Hodgkins as Cyber Underwriting Consultant; Oneglobal Hires Gallagher’s de Lima as CEO, Andean Region February 15, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Conduit Re, Brit Ltd. and Oneglobal Broking. A summary of these...
Insurance Broker Hengguang Among Chinese Firms Filing Small New York IPOs February 15, 2022 By Samuel Shen and Scott Murdoch At least six Chinese companies have lodged documents for New York listings in recent weeks, filings showed, promising an end...
Sompo International Opens German Headquarters in Cologne February 15, 2022 Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a global Bermuda-based specialty provider of property/casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced it has moved its German...
Global Insurance M&A Rises in 2021, Despite Pandemic Pressures: Clyde & Co. Report February 15, 2022 There were 418 completed mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worldwide in the insurance sector in 2021, up from 407 the previous...
Insurer Beazley Partners With Insurtech Gaia to Offer Coverage for IVF Treatment February 15, 2022 Lloyd’s insurer Beazley partners with insurtech Gaia to offer a new solution for individuals undertaking in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment....
Just 3% of White Collar Workers Want to Return Full-Time to Their Offices: Survey February 15, 2022 By William Shaw Just 3% of white collar workers want to return to the office five days a week, according to a poll...
UK Fintech Vitesse Raises $26M With Participation From Hannover Digital Investments February 14, 2022 Vitesse PSP, the London-based fintech that specializes in digital solutions for global payments and counts numerous insurers among its customers,...
People Moves: Fairfax Financial Promotes Clarke to President; AXA XL Names Lee as Head of Claims, Canada; Zurich’s Price Joins SiriusPoint as Head of Travel A&H February 14, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Fairfax Financial Holdings, AXA XL and SiriusPoint Ltd. A summary of...
Drought in Spain and Portugal Empties Reservoirs, Ruins Crops February 14, 2022 By Emilio Morenatti Roofs peeking out of the water have become a common sight every summer at the Lindoso reservoir in northwestern Spain....