Executive & D&O
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October 25, 2022
Amrae warns of further market hardening as reinsurance pressure mounts
French insurance buyers will face renewed pressure at coming renewals across many lines in the form of higher rates, lower…
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October 17, 2022
Alta Signa expands into Italian SME D&O market
Fast-growing European boutique managing general agent Alta Signa Europe has announced that its Italian operation has launched into the primary…
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October 17, 2022
US commercial insurance rates rose 5.28% in third quarter, says MarketScout
According to MarketScout’s latest barometer for rates in the US in the third quarter of 2022, the commercial market composite…
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October 11, 2022
AXA XL makes full return to international financial lines in Europe
AXA XL is targeting international financial lines growth in Europe after addressing problems in its book of business, Etienne Champion,…
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October 10, 2022
Marsh secures extra D&O capacity for European firms with good ESG risks
Marsh has announced that European clients that prove they have a “robust” approach to ESG risks will be able to…
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October 6, 2022
US P&C rate increases slow again to 5.3% in Q3: MarketScout
US commercial P&C insurance rates increased 5.3% on average in the third quarter and moderated further from the 5.9% rise…
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October 6, 2022
Beazley hires Van Ommern in Benelux financial lines push
Lloyd’s-based specialty insurer Beazley has hired financial lines underwriter Rogier van Ommeren as part of its expansion strategy into the…
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October 5, 2022
Mosaic moves into tech E&O
Bermuda-based Mosaic Insurance is expanding into technology errors and omissions (E&O) with the launch of an excess product aimed at…
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October 4, 2022
CNA Hardy builds out its EU network
Global specialty insurer CNA Hardy has announced a raft of underwriting appointments across its growing European network. In Germany, Oliver…
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October 4, 2022
Alta Signa makes next move into CSEE
Brussels-based specialty European MGA Alta Signa Europe has taken another step forward by expanding into central and southeastern Europe (CSEE),…
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October 3, 2022
London company market grew 7% in 2021, says IUA
The London company market saw premium income rise by more than 7% in 2021, according to the International Underwriting Association…
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September 29, 2022
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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September 27, 2022
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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September 23, 2022
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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September 21, 2022
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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September 21, 2022
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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September 13, 2022
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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September 13, 2022
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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September 12, 2022
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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September 9, 2022
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…