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New capacity is fuelling competition for talent in the class of business.
Cincinnati Global entered the cargo market this year.
Plus, the latest people moves and all the top news of the week.
Trade credit rivals Coface and Awbury are also entering the market.
The agency forecasts up to five major hurricanes and 19 named storms.
Last week Neo Combarro, Lockton’s head of TL announced his exit on LinkedIn.
Spicer will transition to a global specialty executive chairman role.
The majority of the savings are expected to be realised in the retail division.
In January, 32 Acquinex employees resigned, with 22 moving to Howden’s underwriting arm.
New entrants to the line of business have heightened competition for talent.
The group reported an 89.7% combined ratio for the quarter.
Willis has made a series of aviation hires on both sides of the Atlantic in recent weeks.
The executive will take the global role alongside his existing US responsibilities.
TMK formed its specialty reinsurance unit last year.
M&S, which still faces disruption from the attacks, had coverage lead by Allianz.
The underwriter joined Catlin in 2006.
Markel International has also hired senior underwriter Keely Madden.
The executive will be global reinsurance CEO and climate solutions chair.
The Japanese carrier noted the impact of increasing natural disasters.
The company’s parent MS&AD reported group profit of 691bn yen for the year.
The carrier benefited from top-line growth and lower adverse PYD.
The syndicate-in-a-box is the first Lloyd’s syndicate to operate outside London.
Tornadoes have killed at least 32 people in three states.
The targeted uplift comes after Mercury ceded nearly $1.3bn of wildfire losses to reinsurers in Q1.
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In Partnership With AXISAXIS recently entered a partnership with Project Healthy Minds. “We live in a world that is fairly uncertain… the notion of feeling comfortable and talking about mental health needs is critically important,” said Vince Tizzio, president and CEO of AXIS, during an interview with Phil Schermer, founder and CEO of Project Healthy Minds, and Insurance Insider’s Meg Green.
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In Partnership With MSIG USAOver the next six to eight months, MSIG USA will continue its US expansion with new hires and new products, including launching cyber coverage, said Peter McKenna, CEO of MSIG USA, at RISKWORLD in San Diego.
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In Partnership With Munich ReHeading into hurricane season, the property insurance market continues to face the impact of inflation and severe convective storms, said Martin Neuhaus, president, Munich Re Facultative & Corporate North America at RISKWORLD in San Diego.
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Swiss Re’s nat cat premium volumes flat in renewals year to date
The reinsurer had $2.8bn of natural catastrophe business up for renewal in the year so far.
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Conduit Re will ‘invite’ third-party investors as it expands ILS over time
The reinsurer has already dipped into the cat bond market with its Stabilitas Re retro deals.
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Florida rates likely to remain stable through 2025: HCI CEO
With plenty of reinsurance capacity, CEO Patel said it’s been a “boring year” for treaty negotiations.
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Retro and ILS specialists Stubbings, Bailey leave McGill for Miller
The team will focus on building out Miller’s property treaty, retro and ILS capabilities, it’s understood.
From Insurance Insider US
Casualty and property dynamics in a ‘unique’ cycle: Westfield’s Kuhn
Jack Kuhn, President of Westfield Specialty, discusses the shifting market cycles and changing landscape at RISKWORLD 2025.
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‘We are an organic growth story’: Alliant CEO
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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