Brokers
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Gallagher integrates new Turkish operation
US-based global broker Gallagher has made another step forward in its European expansion by announcing that it has fully integrated…
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Aon bolsters team in southern Germany
Aon has further strengthened its position in southern Germany with the appointment of Michael Spörlein as head of sales management…
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Acrisure launches syndicate to increase business at Lloyd’s
Broker Acrisure has launched a syndicate at Lloyd’s that will begin underwriting on 1 January 2023. Flux syndicate 1985, managed…
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US broker Hylant partners with KYND on advanced cyber offering
Cyber risk management solutions provider KYND has partnered with US broker Hylant to provide an advanced cyber offering. According to…
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Reinsurance market at tipping point as mid-year rate rises highest since 2006: Howden
While there is much talk of primary insurance markets seeing a moderation in pricing, the reinsurance market is facing severe…
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New client relationship director for large and complex casualty risks at WTW
WTW has appointed Kiran Nayee as client relationship director for large and complex casualty risks, reporting into Garret Gaughan, head…
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BMS International appoints new CEO
Nick Gillett has been appointed as CEO of BMS International. He is expected to start in January 2023. He will…
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Reinsurance capital declines but financial strength remains, says Gallagher
Total capital dedicated to the global reinsurance industry declined 11% at half-year 2022 (HY 2022), according to a report from…
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Howden Re and Tiger Risk form leading MGA Howden Tiger SabRE
The largest managing general agent (MGA)/programme broking group globally is to be formed through Howden Group’s acquisition of TigerRisk, which…
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Gallagher launches new insurance broking platform with Novidea
Gallagher is launching a new insurance broking platform for its specialty clients in partnership with insurtech Novidea. The broker said…
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Söderberg & Partners launches specialty operation to serve global clients
Söderberg & Partners has launched a new specialty brokerage operation to help large, global companies manage their complex risk profiles.…
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Market report: Hard market in India but liberalisation continues
The Indian insurance market is facing similar issues to other global insurance markets with rates still hardening and terms and…
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Insurance buyers will face more scrutiny after recent large product recalls, says Lockton
A number of recent large product recall cases are expected to see underwriters request more granular information on both key…
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Global insurance price rises moderate in second quarter, finds Aon
The global insurance market continues to shift to more moderate conditions, with modest price increases combined with growing capacity in…
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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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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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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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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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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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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…