Brokers
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The role of the captive in a changing risk landscape
This week sees the start of the European Captives Forum in Luxembourg and a chance for insurers, brokers and captive…
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WBN expands with addition of McGill and Partners, Miller Insurance and Ardonagh Specialty
The Worldwide Broker Network (WBN) has expanded its reinsurance and wholesale capabilities with the appointment of new members McGill and…
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Expansion into new markets – understanding the risks
There is little doubt that Covid, Russia and inflation, have created a volatile and unprecedented period of uncertainty. In addition,…
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Gallagher expands in Ireland with Doyle Mahon acquisition
A J Gallagher has bought Irish broker Doyle Mahon Insurances as it extends its presence in Ireland. Doyle Mahon is…
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PIB buys Dutch broker Risqwise as it targets European expansion
Specialty broker PIB Group is expanding in the Netherlands through the acquisition of Dutch firm Risqwise for an undisclosed fee.…
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Lloyd’s broker Servca acquires medical insurance specialist Medicas
Lloyd’s retail broker Servca has acquired Medicas, an independent insurance specialist, offering a range of medical indemnity, medical malpractice and…
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Canadian insurance market stabilising but strict underwriting discipline remains, says Aon
The Canadian insurance market remains highly complex, and while overall market conditions are stabilising and there is increased competition, insurers…
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Marsh appoints ESG UK leader to develop client solutions
Marsh has appointed Charles Sincock as ESG strategy leader within its UK advisory business to help drive solutions for clients.…
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Zurich Resilience Solutions named preferred supplier for Worldwide Broker Network
Zurich Resilience Solutions will be the preferred supplier of resilience and sustainability services to the Worldwide Broker Network (WBN) from…
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Price increases slow in Asia with casualty pricing flat, says Marsh
Price increases in Asia slowed in the third quarter of 2022 to 2% (from 3% in the prior quarter) according…
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Gallagher prepares risk managers for further hardening
Primary commercial and specialty insurance rates continued to rise in the third quarter and risk managers can expect little relief…
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German firm Gossler, Gobert & Wolters joins Brokerslink
Brokerslink has added German affiliate Gossler, Gobert & Wolters (GGW) to its global network. GGW, which is the oldest insurance…
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Aon’s organic revenue lower than rivals’
Aon reported flat revenue in the third quarter but the figure rose 5% on an organic basis, albeit at a…
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WTW seeking acquisitions as valuations fall
Nearly a year after WTW completed the sale of its reinsurance business for an initial payment of $3.25bn, the broker…
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US rate hikes predicted for most lines of coverage
The property insurance market will remain tight for the rest of the year and will get even more challenging for…
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Captives can be used for ESG risks but only so far…
Greater use of captives may help companies protect themselves against growing exposures around sustainability. However, risk managers should be wary…
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Sound data strategy vital for complex multinational programmes, says Marsh
Robust data is critical both to securing coverage and to identifying potential gaps or overlaps for insurance programmes that span…
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New chief executive officer of Aon Thailand
William Pembroke has been named as chief executive officer of Aon Thailand. He will be based in Bangkok and report…
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Brokerslink expands in Middle East with new affiliate
Brokerslink has added Associated Insurance Consultants (AIC) from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to its global network as an affiliate.…
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Oyin Heath to join WTW global aerospace
Oyin Heath is to join WTW global aerospace as a managing director in the newly created role of global head…