Tony Dowding
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CRE Insurance
New CEO for Bermuda-based Hamilton Insurance Group
Hamilton Insurance Group has appointed Pina Albo as its new CEO. She will join Hamilton from Munich Re on 1…
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CRE Insurance
DWF launches French claims management service
Law firm DWF has launched a claims management service in France. DWF Claims France will provide insurers with claims managers…
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AIG
Future looking good for global programmes
Is there an increased demand for global solutions from continental European organisations with global insurance programmes? Or are companies sticking…
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CRE Insurance
EU-US covered agreement may take five years to fully implement, says Best
The ‘covered agreement’ between the US and the EU provides regulatory clarity and reduces the regulatory burden for US and…
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Analysis & Opinion
China Market Report: opportunities but challenges too
Economic growth may be slowing in China, but the outlook for the insurance sector remains excellent. That’s the view of…
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CRE Insurance
London M&A insurance market issues first Shariah-compliant warranty and indemnity policy
The first Shariah-compliant warranty and indemnity (W&I) insurance policy has been issued in the London M&A insurance market, underwritten by…
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Asia
Hong Kong insurance premium growth in 2016 driven by life business
Total gross premiums of the Hong Kong insurance industry increased by 20.7% to $451.7bn, according to the Insurance Authority of…
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Global Risk Manager
US commercial lines rates increased by 1% in third quarter, says MarketScout
US commercial lines business saw average rate increases during the third quarter of 2017, maintaining recent trends, according to analysis…
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Global Risk Manager
Guy Carpenter study shows US insurance market at crossroads
The US property and casualty (P&C) insurance market is at a crossroads but opportunities still exist, according to a new…
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Asia
XL Catlin to acquire minority stake in Indian insurance broker
XL Catlin is to acquire a 20% minority stake in Mahindra Insurance Brokers Ltd (MIBL), a leading insurance broker primarily…
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Analysis & Opinion
Captives and global programmes
In today’s global marketplace where companies are operating from Azerbaijan to Zambia, having a centralised way to keep a handle…
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CRE Insurance
MAXIS Global Benefits Network adds Axa Italy to network
Axa Italy has become the latest member of MAXIS Global Benefits Network (GBN), the international employee benefits network co-founded by…
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CRE Insurance
Swiss international healthcare plan from Allianz Worldwide Care
Allianz Worldwide Care has launched a range of expat health insurance plans for groups and individuals in Switzerland, in partnership…
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Global Risk Manager
RIMS report outlines terrorism risk insurance options
A new report on terrorism insurance has been published by RIMS, entitled Terrorism Insurance: Understanding the Boundaries of Coverage for…
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CRE Insurance
NAIC calls for re-evaluation of Financial Stability Board’s G-SII process
The US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has said the decision to de-designate AIG as a Systemically Important Financial…
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CRE Insurance
EIOPA calls for stronger mandate to intervene
An even stronger European regulatory approach is needed as far as cross-border activities are concerned, and the European Insurance and…
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Captives
Cayman set for another successful captive licensing year
The Cayman Islands insurance industry has set a brisk pace for new formations so far in 2017, according to the…
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Captives
Marsh appoints president of Marsh Captive Solutions
Ellen Charnley has been appointed as president of Marsh Captive Solutions, which manages more than 1,200 captives in 44 domiciles…
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CRE Insurance
PRA expects large number of European applications following Brexit
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) is preparing for European insurers applying for authorisation in the UK following Brexit, but has…
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CRE People Moves
Argo Group appoints chief underwriting officer for international business
Steve Eccles has been appointed as chief underwriting officer for the international business of Argo Group International Holdings, subject to…