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The French carrier’s first-half revenues were driven by 6% growth in P&C.
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Pricing was “virtually flat” in the second quarter.
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The carrier had $20mn in reserve releases in the quarter, compared to nil in Q2 2024.
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Eric Seyfried and Glen Manjos are also departing Axis’ cyber and tech unit.
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The changes are aimed at improving underwriting and operational performance.
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Markel International has also hired senior underwriter Keely Madden.
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The headcount at the start-up now stands at around 40.
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Primary and excess casualty in the US saw double-digit rate growth and remained above loss trends in Q1.
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The Bermudian reported net pre-tax cat losses of $49mn, with $32mn attributable to the California wildfires.
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The carrier has moved to hire in the fine art and specie line after the exit of Mark Benbow.
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