Executive & D&O
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Ascot launches new US miscellaneous professional liability unit
A new miscellaneous professional liability (MPL) unit has been launched by Ascot in the US. The new unit will provide…
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Insureds wary of ‘new’ risks that often lead to price increases and exclusions
No week seems to pass nowadays without news emerging of some national, European or global law that will potentially increase…
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US commercial insurance market looking much better for buyers, says Lockton
From a buyer’s perspective, the US commercial insurance market is in the best shape it has been during the past…
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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty launches range of new policies in Spain
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has introduced a range of new proprietary policy wordings in Spain. The new policies include…
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Majority of D&O policyholders see H1 price decreases, says Woodruff Sawyer
Pricing trends for US directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance “flipped” during the first half of this year, with most…
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US commercial insurance pricing up nearly 6% in Q1, says WTW
US commercial insurance prices increased by 5.9% on average in the second quarter compared with the year-earlier period, according to…
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Modest rate increases for US financial institutions but cyber tough: Gallagher
A hard market continues for cyber for US financial institutions while other lines have seen modest increases, according to Gallagher’s…
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Continued improvement for buyers in GB D&O market: WTW
The GB D&O market saw continued improvements for buyers in the first half of 2022, according to WTW. The broker…
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Axis launches wholesale division
Bermuda-based Axis Capital has launched Axis Wholesale to focus on growth in the wholesale market. The new division is led…
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MGA Alta Signa brings badly needed quality capacity to German market
Fast-growing specialty managing general agent (MGA) Alta Signa has launched into the German market as insurance buyers report the commercial…
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Tailor-made approach paying off for Newline Germany
As the German risk and insurance management community gathers for the GVNW’s annual Symposium in Munich, CRE’s Adrian Ladbury interviewed…
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CNA Hardy boosts London/Lloyd’s management liability team
CNA Hardy has appointed Edward Crew, senior technical underwriter, and Oliver Devenish, underwriter, to its London/Lloyd’s management liability team. The…
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Zurich Insurance appoints Moss and Schmitt to boost group cyber team
Zurich Insurance Group has boosted its group underwriting team with the appointment of Stephen Moss as group head of financial…
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ESG to drive future D&O terms and conditions
Companies that demonstrate robust ESG frameworks are more likely to attract better terms and conditions when they buy D&O cover,…
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Market flattening but opportunities still rich for nimble European MGAs: Van Loon
Fast-growing Brussels-based European MGA Alta Signa expects to benefit from market conditions over the next two years as the financial…
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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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Greenwashing emerging as major D&O liability risk
Greenwashing is emerging as a major source of liability for directors and officers as companies struggle to live up to…
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Aon’s US clients enjoy fall in average D&O pricing during Q2
Aon’s US clients saw a 14.7% decrease in the average price per million for their D&O liability policies in the…
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Relief at last as rates down and capacity up in European and global D&O market: Gallagher
Risk and insurance managers in Europe and across the world are enjoying significantly improved D&O market conditions and are able…
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Rates increases steepest in UK and US but moderation trend continues: Marsh
Commercial insurance rates were up across all global regions in the second quarter with the steepest rises again in the…
