January 2017/4

Senior cyber underwriter Marcus Breese has left Hiscox as the talent war in the cyber market rages on, The Insurance Insider understands.

Head of space risks Neil Stevens has left Sciemus, The Insurance Insider can reveal.

Putting a value on an enterprise can be a subjective business, and it's the specialty of investment banks like Morgan Stanley and private equity firms like Clayton Dubilier & Rice.

Aon's expected sale of its benefits outsourcing business for about $4.5bn will enable the big three broker to focus more on faster-growing, higher-margin businesses, analysts said.

The Greek government has taken four bidders for state-owned insurer Ethniki through to the second round of the sale process, The Insurance Insider can reveal.

Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit manifesto has killed any lingering hopes of a soft goodbye to the EU in which the UK would remain in the single market.

It's unlikely that prior-year reserve development or adverse development covers (ADCs) figured high on the agenda of many when assessing the likely implications of Trump's presidency.

Much of the focus around the legacy reinsurance transaction between AIG and National Indemnity Company (Nico) will naturally be directed towards the cedant.

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AIG's giant $20bn adverse development cover (ADC) with Berkshire Hathaway has so far met with a low-key response from investors keen for more detail on the forthcoming fourth quarter reserve charge and the deal's capital implications.