Hiscox

With Hiscox’s founders no longer at the helm, deal-making may be more achievable.

This publication reported that parties including Sompo and Generali were circling the carrier.

A round-up of all the news you need today, including the possible sale of Hiscox and a new CFO at BMS.

Sources said that Japanese big-three carrier Sompo and Italian insurance giant Generali are circling.

Curtis Dickinson will help to oversee the strategy and vision of Hiscox Re & ILS.

The executive said Lloyd’s was the “best place” to underwrite emerging risks.

In this episode, Hiscox London Market CEO Kate Markham discusses the carrier's AI lead underwriting project with Google Cloud, and the opportunity the insurer sees underwriting energy transition business in the Lloyd's marketplace.

The carrier said rating in the London market came in ahead of expectations.

The short-term disruption of relisting may be justified by the long-term benefits.

The consortium will offer up to $50mn of per-program capacity.

Leigh Hellrung joins from Farmers Insurance, where she worked for 11 years.

Hiscox, Beazley and Lancashire all delivered one-off capital returns while swerving casualty issues.