All direct and facultative articles
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NewsTrust Re seeks return to rating as rebuild continues – Albaharna GAIF34 interview
Chief executive of Trust Re explains the reinsurer plans to restore it’s former rated A-rated status, putting an end to temporary fronting arrangements while its shareholding issue is resolved.
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NewsMiller appoints Spells as its new London property fac broking leader
Ollie Spells joins the broker in January from Guy Carpenter to lead property facultative reinsurance in London.
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NewsFraccalvieri named as EMEA fac leader for Aon Reinsurance Solutions
Nicola Fraccalvierii re-joins from rival reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter, where he led fac across continental European plus London for casualty, specialty and financial lines.
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NewsLockton Re names new North American prop fac leader
Senior reinsurance broking appointment joins Lockton from insurer Liberty Mutual.
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NewsHannover Re sees property cat rate hikes of 30%
Prices and conditions ’not seen in decades’ was present at 1 January, as reinsurer looks to mid year
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NewsHowden Tiger offers “new force” in reinsurance broking
The broker is turning its sights to ’high growth specialist areas’ including MGAs and facultative reinsurance
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NewsMiller International launches, names Mike Papworth MD
Ron Whyte becomes head of Asia and Matthew Keeping succeeds Papworth as head of Property and Casualty
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NewsNewly-merged Howden Tiger launches fac division
Globally, it will be chaired by industry veteran Elliot Richardson and led in London by Gordon Craig
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NewsConsilium launches facultative reinsurance offering
Simon Richardson has been appointed managing partner of the division and joins from Besso Re
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NewsArcadian Risk Capital and Aviva in multi-year property binder
The target portfolio will be worldwide industrial and commercial property, mostly written on an excess-of-loss basis
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NewsTMK launches 'all singing, all dancing' life sciences product
Policy includes intellectual property and cyber coverage in a first for the Lloyd’s market
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News1 January confirms dislocated reinsurance and retro markets
Some US buyers failed to fill their programmes as Howden describes one of the ‘hardest reinsurance markets in living memory’
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NewsBMS appoints Mike Duffy as strategic adviser to UK specialty
Most recently, Duffy was group chief underwriting officer of Canopius, having joined the company in 2006
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NewsConnect launches energy reinsurer Pixel Re
Start-up reinsurer will provide facultative capacity for attachment points of typically $500m and above
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NewsInsurance placed for UK’s first space rocket launch
Once operational, Forgestar will be the world’s first fully returnable and re-launchable satellite platform
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NewsVolante opens shop in the DIFC
It will offer a combination of treaty and facultative reinsurance across multiple lines through Lloyd’s Syndicate 1699
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NewsHowden Re expands presence in Germany
Guy Carpenter’s Carsten Thienel will head up the new operations as part of a concerted push in the DACH region
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NewsSiriusPoint partners with specialty MGA Alta Signa
Alta Signa Holdings is a European MGA specialising in financial and professional lines insurance
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NewsEverest Re hires Stuhl for Global Distribution
Joe Stuhl has joined from Munich Re US to take on the newly created role of SVP of Global Distribution
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NewsWTW expands European D&F team
Victor De Jager joins from AGCS as head of Property for Europe, based in Amsterdam
