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Middle East reinsurers cap pens when it comes to political violence risk involving West
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (113+ words) Intelligent Insurer - Middle East reinsurers cap pens when it comes to political violence risk involving West Political violence and terrorism reinsurers in the Middle East have put down their pens when it comes to any risks involving Western interests and…...
Markel adds marine risk engineer to strengthen APAC specialty platform
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (108+ words) Intelligent Insurer - Markel adds marine risk engineer to strengthen APAC specialty platform Markel has strengthened its Asia-Pacific marine capabilities with the creation of a marine risk engineer role as the insurer continues to expand its specialty insurance platform across the…...
Reinsurers chase Australia after M&A redraws the market
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (121+ words) Intelligent Insurer - Reinsurers chase Australia after M&A redraws the market Australia and New Zealand took their full measure of benefit from the global oversupply of reinsurance capacity at the 1/7 renewal, adding to their draw with a now lengthy benign…...
Pine Walk launches Bermuda MGA, lures Peak Re director as CEO
7+ hour, 19+ min ago (270+ words) Intelligent Insurer - Pine Walk launches Bermuda MGA, lures Peak Re director as CEO Pine Walk has expanded its specialist MGA platform with the launch of a Bermuda-based managing general agent focused on US small and medium enterprise (SME) casualty reinsurance....
Sirius Point launches fine art and specie unit with London Market hire
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (105+ words) Intelligent Insurer - Sirius Point launches fine art and specie unit with London Market hire Sirius Point has launched a fine art and specie underwriting offering as the global specialty underwriter continues to expand its specialty platform with new product lines....
Exclusive: Antares CEO warns legal drift is complicating specialty claims environment
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (110+ words) Intelligent Insurer - Exclusive: Antares CEO warns legal drift is complicating specialty claims environment Antares CEO has warned that growing legal complexity and uncertainty around conflict-related claims are beginning to challenge some of the assumptions that have traditionally underpinned specialty re…...
Casualty capacity grew mid-year, left US laggards behind: Gallagher
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (135+ words) Intelligent Insurer - Casualty capacity grew mid-year, left US laggards behind: Gallagher Ever-rising reinsurance capacity - now including novel casualty ILS structures - is finally washing into much of the casualty market, but has chosen not to lift all boats, with select US…...
Compre strengthens underwriting leadership with veteran lead
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (101+ words) Intelligent Insurer Compre strengthens underwriting leadership with veteran lead Compre has strengthened its senior underwriting leadership team with the appointment of a new managing director of underwriting as it expands its capital solutions platform and retrospective reinsurance business. To request…...
Liberty promotes claims executive to lead UK & MENA function
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (112+ words) Intelligent Insurer - Liberty promotes claims executive to lead UK & MENA function Liberty Specialty Markets has promoted a senior claims executive to lead its claims function across the UK and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, reinforcing its focus on…...
Miller names Amwins director as North American property lead
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (104+ words) Intelligent Insurer - Miller names Amwins director as North American property lead Miller has appointed a new head of North American property as the independent specialist re/insurance broker continues to expand its wholesale business across the US and Canada. To…...