August 2017/4

Ascot today christened its ambitious new MGA platform and announced the appointment of former Ryan Specialty Group (RSG) executive Mike Sillat to head the business.

Some 52 percent of global insurance CEOs expect less than 2 percent top line growth over the next three years, KPMG research has found.

It is a basic rule of technology adoption that the tech must be better than what it is replacing.

A fire at a state-owned Abu Dhabi oil refinery in January now looks set to cost (re)insurers well over $1bn, biting into an excess layer with a large AIG line, The Insurance Insider can reveal