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The former Volante chief is in initial talks with several parties.
The UK High Court has ruled in favour of lessors in the multi-billion-dollar dispute.
The deal marks SFMI’s third investment in the group since 2019.
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Adopting the ‘Yes, if’ CRO mindset could put insurers on a growth track
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Lloyd’s managing agents: Buying beyond the turn
Who will buy the swathe of PE-backed Lloyd’s firms coming to market over 2025-26?
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The LMA urges use of AI for enhanced decision making but concerns remain.
Future claims handlers could be "bionic adjusters” empowered by technology.
The increased tariff on China trade could drive up the loss quantum on the SharkNinja recall and others.
Analysts were interested in the potential for fee income from the retail division.
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The firm's near-term global strategy includes operations in the UK, US, parts of Europe and Asia.
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The new Lloyd’s chief of market performance also outlined target growth areas.
The PE firm’s Aaron Cohen said full integration of broking assets is crucial.
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Insurers could face a “heightened claims exposure” due to increased regulation scrutiny on the fintech industry, including buy now pay later schemes, AI and crypto, said Nick Rugg, Head of Fintech and Investment Management Insurance for Markel International.
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The increase in business and leisure travel – plus niche travel, such as for cosmetic procedures – is driving increased demand for travel insurance, said Guy Bonwick, Head of Global Specialty Accident and Health at AXIS.
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“Wildfire is a specialist peril," said Kevin Stein, Co-Founder and CEO of Delos, explaining how harnessing data is redefining wildfire risk underwriting.
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Nearly 9 in 10 insurance employees see ‘widespread stress and anxiety’ in industry: AXIS/Harris Poll
Companies are focusing on offering mental health support to employees. “We're listening, we're learning and we're sharing,” said Vince Tizzio, President and CEO of AXIS, with Phil Schermer, Founder and CEO of Project Healthy Minds.
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Alliant is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and is the ‘furthest thing from a serial acquirer,’ Greg Zimmer, CEO, Alliant, said at RISKWORLD 2025.
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Today’s casualty market is “challenging” driven by shrinking capacity and tightening excess layers, said Pete McGuinness, EVP, national accounts casualty, for Arch.
Uncertainty around political climate, weather and a possible recession is firming the market, said Wendy Houser, President, wholesale and specialty, Markel.
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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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