New Group Launched for Senior Claims Managers in London Insurance Market December 22, 2020 A new group for senior claims managers in the London insurance market has been established by the International Underwriting Association...
Legacy Specialist DARAG Completes First Acquisition in Luxembourg December 22, 2020 DARAG Group Ltd., the Malta-based legacy acquirer, announced the completion of its purchase of Arisa Assurances SA, a Luxembourg-based automobile...
Brexit Trade Talks in ‘Final Push’ to Resolve Rift over Fishing Rights December 22, 2020 By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS/LONDON — The European Union is giving a “final push” in a bid to strike a Brexit trade deal with...
Update: Aon Confirms EU Antitrust Probe of Merger with Willis Towers Watson December 21, 2020 By L.S. Howard Aon plc confirmed that the European Commission (EC) has initiated a review of the company’s proposed $30 billion bid for...
Lloyd’s Syndicate Dale and DUAL Launch MGU with Focus on U.S. Property Insurance December 21, 2020 Dale Underwriting Partners and DUAL announced a new joint venture, Dale DUAL MGU Ltd. (DDML), in collaboration with Aviva with...
Many Nations Close Borders to British Travelers over Fears of New Coronavirus Strain December 21, 2020 By Gerhard Mey and Ben Makori DOVER, England – A slew of countries closed their borders to Britain on Monday over fears of a highly infectious...
UK Broker, Specialist Risk Group, to Be Acquired by Private Equity Firm HGGC December 21, 2020 Specialist Risk Group (SRG), a London-based specialist insurance broker, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by...
PM Johnson Faces Deal-Or-No-Deal Choice as EU Balks at UK’s Brexit Demands December 21, 2020 By Ian Wishart Boris Johnson faces a choice in the next few hours that will define his premiership: accept a trade deal with...
AXA XL Names Marsh’s Barker to Lead Aviation Insurance Business in Canada December 18, 2020 AXA XL has appointed Alex Barker to lead its aviation insurance business in Canada. Barker will report to Eric Donofrio,...
COVID-19 Fuels Abandonment of Ships – and Their Cargoes and Crews December 18, 2020 By K. Oanh Ha and Bruce Stanley From the deck of their tanker, Captain Samig Nabiyev and his crew could see the smoke and fire rising over...