Brokers
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August 26, 2022
Aon and Jupiter partner to boost climate risk analysis for financial institutions
Aon has teamed up with climate risk analytics firm Jupiter to help its financial institutions clients quantify and disclose their…
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August 24, 2022
Commercial lines rates drive ‘exceptional’ premium growth in H1 2022, says Gallagher Re
Global (re)insurers have reported average premium growth of 12% in the first half of 2022, with the strongest increases coming…
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August 23, 2022
Ascot and Marsh arrange cover for first insured under Ukrainian grain insurance scheme
Specialty insurer Ascot and broker Marsh have placed the first insurance cover under the new Ukrainian grain insurance facility set…
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August 23, 2022
Macroeconomic pressures but structured credit and political risk insurance capacity grows, says Gallagher
Supply issues, inflation and tightening financial conditions, combined with heightened market volatility and increasingly sluggish Chinese growth, as well as…
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August 23, 2022
Hospitality sector urged by Lockton to evaluate building reinstatement values
The hospitality sector is being warned about the dangers of underinsurance as it recovers from the pandemic. Lockton is urging…
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August 22, 2022
Marsh, AIG and Liberty collaborate on hydrogen energy cover to support sector growth
Broker Marsh has launched the world’s first insurance and reinsurance capacity for hydrogen energy risks, alongside insurers Liberty Specialty Markets…
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August 12, 2022
Ryan Specialty posts 26% growth as boom in surplus lines continues
The continued popularity of the US surplus lines market among risk managers desperate to complete their programmes in what remains…
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August 12, 2022
Gallagher’s motion for temporary restraining order against Alliant in poaching suit denied
The federal district court in Chicago has denied Arthur J Gallagher’s motion for a temporary restraining order against Alliant Insurance…
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August 8, 2022
Gallagher expands risk management offering via AnotherDay acquisition
The London-based specialty arm of global broker Arthur J Gallagher has acquired risk management consultancy AnotherDay to boost its support…
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August 4, 2022
German brokers say risk managers must brace for further tense renewals
German risk managers must brace for another round of “tense” industrial insurance renewals in key lines such as property and…
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August 2, 2022
Gallagher files another poaching suit against Alliant
Arthur J Gallagher has filed another poaching lawsuit against Alliant Insurance Services in the US, alleging that eight Chicago Gallagher…
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August 1, 2022
LEUE & NILL teams up with Acrisure to extend global reach
Fast growing US-based fintech broker Acrisure has announced its latest expansion into the European risk and insurance market by signing…
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July 29, 2022
Aon reports strong revenue growth on back of ‘modestly positive’ market
Aon has reported further strong second-quarter revenue growth on the back of the ongoing firm global insurance market and a…
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July 29, 2022
Howden begins building out French businesses with acquisition of financial lines broker CRF Conseils
Broker Howden is buying French broker CRF Conseils as its begins expansion in France under its new country CEO Nicolas…
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July 29, 2022
Brokers and insureds experiencing hard market fatigue, US survey finds
Brokers and insureds have experienced hard market “fatigue”, with continued increases in rates at the same time as lower limits…
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July 29, 2022
Gallagher reports 26% jump in Q2 revenue and warns reinsurance hardening will impact primary rates
Arthur J Gallagher said reinsurance market hardening will show in primary pricing as it reported $2.01bn total revenue for the…
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July 29, 2022
WTW posts higher Q2 organic growth, sharply lower profit
WTW reported second-quarter revenue of $2.03bn, down 3% from $2.09bn in the prior-year period but up 3% on an organic…
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July 28, 2022
Capacity growing in London market but underwriters maintaining discipline, says Miller
Increased risk capital is being deployed by both existing and new underwriting businesses in the London market, according to Miller’s…
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July 28, 2022
Broker consolidation dominates European insurance market M&A
The volume of insurance M&A deals across Europe rose by 26% from 85 to 110 in the second quarter of…
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July 27, 2022
Tipping point approaching as rates plateau for London market construction sector, says Miller
The London market construction sector is seeing a plateauing of rates, which Miller suggests means a tipping point in the…