Bloomberg Interview with Lloyd’s CEO Beale in Davos: Economic Outlook, Asia Growth, Cyber, Brexit and More January 26, 2018 Lloyd’s of London, the world’s oldest insurance market, is experiencing year-on-year growth of 100 percent in some of its Asian...
Bermuda’s Re/Insurance Model to Be Tested Following U.S. Tax Cuts: Fitch January 26, 2018 By L.S. Howard The Bermuda re/insurance model will be tested following U.S. tax forms and the continuing challenges of competitive market conditions, according...
Cyber VC Firm, Advised by Ex-Intelligence Officials, Plans Europe M&As January 26, 2018 By Eric Auchard A venture capital fund advised by former British and U.S. intelligence officials is planning a string of acquisitions to create...
Oil Tanker Disaster to Be Probed by Maritime Authorities from China, Panama, Iran & HK January 26, 2018 The maritime authorities of China, Panama, Iran and Hong Kong on Thursday signed an agreement to jointly investigate a collision...
China Weighs Merger of Banking, Insurance Regulators: Sources January 26, 2018 By Bloomberg News China is considering a merger of its banking and insurance regulators, people familiar with the matter said, as it seeks...
Telematics-Based Insurance Policies in UK Rise 30% to 975,000 in 2017: BIBA January 25, 2018 The number of live telematics-based policies reached almost one million – standing at 975,000 in 2017, according to the British...
MGA Ascent Underwriting Acquired by Preservation Capital Partners January 25, 2018 Private equity firm Preservation Capital Partners has completed its acquisition of Ascent Underwriting, the London-based cyber and specialty lines MGA,...
January Renewals Saw Rate Hikes of Up to 5%, with More Expected: S&P January 25, 2018 Global reinsurance pricing in aggregate was flat to up about 5 percent during the January 2018 renewals, and more price...
RSA Taps Swiss Re’s Buckle to Lead Global Risk Solutions; Gibbs Promoted to Head Commercial Risk Solutions January 25, 2018 RSA’s UK & International business has appointed Tony Buckle and Rob Gibbs as managing directors of Global Risk Solutions (GRS)...
Italy’s Billionaire Benetton Family Plans to Boost Stake in Generali, Say Sources January 25, 2018 By Daniele Lepido and Tommaso Ebhardt Italy’s billionaire Benetton family plans to boost its stake in Assicurazioni Generali SpA, the country’s biggest insurer, to as much...