Issues
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AmTrust Financial Services has joined the list of first-time cat bond sponsors in 2017 as it seeks to raise $100mn from Fortius Re II, according to Trading Risk sources
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Final regulations for a London market insurance-linked securities (ILS) regime are likely to address issues the industry raised with previous drafts
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Specialist cyber broker Safeonline is holding discussions with a number of US private equity firms to explore the prospect of finding a new backer, The Insurance Insider understands.
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More than 6,000 risks have now been bound using Placing Platform Limited (PPL), the insurance exchange introduced a year ago as part of the London market modernsation programme.
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The (re)insurance industry is lobbying to ensure the 80 or so EU carriers that underwrite risk in the UK through local branches can avoid policy disruption after Brexit.
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One year on from the Brexit referendum, London market participants have named the threat to policyholder continuity around claims and in-force policies as the biggest issue arising from the UK's separation from the EU.
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AmTrust at Lloyd's has hired Jahangez Chaudhery and William Waddell-Dudley from Talbot to enhance its accident and health (A&H) offering, The Insurance Insider can reveal.
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The P&C (re)insurance industry once again proved to be a safe bet for investors as most companies in the sector posted share price increases during the second quarter
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Former Dual CEO Talbir Bains is in the early stages of working to establish a new underwriting business, The Insurance Insider can reveal.
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Willis Re's 1st View report on the June and July renewals provided further evidence that the property catastrophe market is yet to reach an inflection point on pricing
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India's state-owned reinsurer GIC Re is poised to realise its long-held Lloyd's ambitions next year with the launch of a full syndicate, The Insurance Insider can reveal.
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USI's recent acquisition of Wells Fargo's insurance broking arm highlighted the solid interest of private equity-backed investors in the high-margin US retail broking industry