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A roundup of all the news you need, including the shelving of start-up Alpine Re.
The carrier announced a major writedown in its L&H book last year.
The storm made landfall in Queensland, Australia at the beginning of March.
The Kelso and Arch-backed run-off player has retained Evercore to advise.
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US tariffs could dampen political risk and trade credit demand
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Arora and Zeller down tools on start-up Alpine Re
24 April 2025
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Fridays in the office will be the toughest nut to crack.
Sources expect it to be a couple billion-dollar insurable market.
Due diligence is essential to make sure incubators are backing winners.
Aegis 1225 jumped from fifth place last year to become the most profitable syndicate of the last decade.
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The firm acted as the front for Trouvaille Re, the E&S property sidecar for MGA AmRisc.
Being the “new kid” has created interest in the market, Mereo CEO Croom-Johnson added.
TMK is the largest insurer of aviation risks at Lloyd’s by gross written premium.
Modified freehold gives syndicates and investors clarity around exit plans.
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Markel
Private equity investors may not have the same timeline as the multi-year construction projects they’ve invested in, which could leave surety writers holding the keys if private equity walks away, said Mike Keimig, president and CEO of Markel Surety.
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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Parametric insurance and multi-year, multi-line structured solutions are two tools that can help insureds manage natural catastrophes, said Katie McGrath, regional CEO of North America for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.
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Jack Falvey, CEO of Falvey Insurance Group, talked to Insider on Air about what sets his MGA apart in an increasingly crowded field and why “just having relationships” isn’t enough anymore.
Kathleen Reardon, CEO of Hiscox Re & ILS, also talked about the impact of the California wildfires and why it’s important for cedants to work with a reinsurer with strong underwriting and modelling skills when disaster strikes.
While significant, the fires are expected to be an earnings rather than a capital event for the industry, John Huff, CEO of the Association of Bermuda Insurers & Reinsurers, said.
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AXIS
Anna Woolley, Head of Construction for AXIS Global Markets, discusses how they’re tackling the challenges of mega projects, sustainability, and evolving risks in the construction insurance sector.
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The cyber insurance market is poised for growth in 2025, but staying competitive requires innovation and adaptability to new risks. Andy Maher, head of cyber & technology, London, for AXIS, shares insights on industry trends and challenges ahead.
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"The Once and Future C&F" delves into pivotal moments within the company and the insurance industry and spotlights the leaders who’ve shaped the company’s legacy over the past 200+ years.
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Karl Haynes, Managing Director for Wholesale Claims at Tysers Insurance Brokers, explains how advancements like AI and drones are transforming the insurance claims process, improving efficiency and transparency in the London market.
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Greenberg Traurig
Fred Karlinsky, Chair of the Insurance Programme at Greenberg Traurig, discusses Florida's impactful tort reforms, third-party litigation funding, and the booming E&S market's future.
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