Update: Australia’s Firefighters Take Advantage of Cooler Weather to Help Quell Wildfires January 7, 2020 By Jason Gale Firefighters are taking advantage of cooler weather to quell southeastern Australia’s wildfires that have killed at least 24 people and...
American Financial Group Decides to Exit Lloyd’s, Putting Neon into Run-off January 7, 2020 American Financial Group (AFG) disclosed it will exit the Lloyd’s of London insurance marketplace in 2020, which it joined in...
Tysers (a.k.a. Integro) Completes Acquisition of Specialist Lloyd’s Broker RFIB January 6, 2020 Integro Insurance Brokers Holdings Ltd., the parent of U.K.-based firm Integro Insurance Brokers Ltd., which trades under the Tysers brand,...
Pool Re Takes Steps to Make Terrorism Cover More Accessible to U.K. Businesses January 6, 2020 Pool Re, Britain’s leading terrorism reinsurer, announced it is taking steps to help reduce costs and improve the accessibility of...
January 2020 Reinsurance Renewals Varied Significantly, Brokers Say January 6, 2020 By L.S. Howard The January 2020 reinsurance renewals saw significant variation in pricing and capacity depending on geography, line of business, cedents’ loss...
Capsicum Re Launches Aviation Reinsurance Team, Led by Bell from AIG January 6, 2020 Capsicum Re, the specialist reinsurance broker, launched a aviation reinsurance team led by David Bell. Bell is based in London...
Guy Carpenter Promotes Saper as CEO of Pacific Region January 6, 2020 Guy Carpenter & Co., the global reinsurance broker and subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Cos., announced the appointment of Jeff...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Minority Stake in Malaysia’s SP&G Insurance Brokers January 6, 2020 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based broker, announced it has purchased a minority stake in Malaysian broker...
Australia Sees No End to Unprecedented Wildfire Crisis January 6, 2020 By Jason Scott Exhausted firefighters welcomed cooler weather and patchy rain in blaze-ravaged southeastern Australia Monday after a calamitous few days, even as...
U.K. Endures Record High Temperatures During 2010s January 3, 2020 By Ramsey Al-Rikabi The U.K. endured more high-temperature records during the 2010s than any decade over the last century, according to the nation’s...