Axa XL

InsurTechs among the first to embrace the robot revolution.

Weaker reserve development and accident-year results undercut investment gains and other positives.

Senior underwriter Fergus Fergusson will take over following the departure of Donnacha Smyth to XL Catlin.

The market curtailed its projections as carriers failed to secure sought-after rate rises.

Richard Slater joins from XL Catlin as underwriting director, while Adam Champion leaves MS Amlin to take the role of senior vice president, portfolio manager and operations.

There were positive share price changes over the quarter from only 13 companies in the index.

Stefan Homberger named international casualty head as Arielle Moody moves to team lead.

The head of A&H at Everest Re’s syndicate business has resigned, this publication can reveal.

They have taken over the lead of the US facility from Beazley and XL Catlin, this publication can reveal.

Bruce Carman’s new venture has named Will Gaunt as class underwriter.

Bob Eells will be COO of Validus Specialty, Western World and Crop Risk Services.

Conservatism in The Hanover board could yet delay the outflow of Chinese money into the insurance sector.