All Howden articles
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NewsHowden survey finds most multinationals hit by a political risk loss since 2020
Broker research shows rising demand for political risk insurance as firms seek protection for global investments
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NewsCumberland named chief broking officer at Miller
Appointment, joining from rival broker Howden, comes as Miller pursues international expansion and investment programme
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NewsParrish to lead Howden’s US retail push as Hays joins group board
Broker eyes accelerated growth in US market with US leadership duo, Parrish as US CEO, and Hays as group vice chairman, respectively
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NewsPool Re makes £100m third catastrophe bond placement
Great Britain’s terrorism reinsurance fund continues to explore insurance linked securities for its retro placements, this time to the tune of $100m, with the assistance of Aon and Howden.
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NewsHowden announces Forbes Insurance and Hill Aviation broking acquisitions
Two UK aviation focused broking acquisitions for the re/insurance intermediary, both focused on the UK primary market, with firms in the North of England.
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NewsHiscox, Howden, Swiss Re and Insurance Development Forum launch $9.25m Syrian drought partnership
Re/insurance firms working together on climate risk insurance project to protect vulnerable communities from the impacts of drought in Syria.
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NewsMenzinger new chair of Insurance Development Forum operating committee
Swiss Re’s Ivo Menzinger succeeds Rowan Douglas of Howden in the IDF operating committee chair role.
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NewsHowden at 1/1 heralds new phase in the cycle ‘past the pricing peak’
Risk-adjusted price reductions at January renewals included retrocession down 13.5%, D&F down 12.5%, global property cat down 8% and London market casualty XoL down 2%.
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NewsHowden: cyber-attacks cost UK businesses £44bn in the last five years
The (re)insurance broker has estimated firms can reduce the cost of cyber-attack by up to 75% (£30bn) by implementing simple cyber security basics more widely.
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NewsExtinction Rebellion targets multiple London market insurance firms
The climate change protest group has carried out a campaign of protests targeting insurance companies across London.
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NewsDual appoints Rodriguez Forero as LatAm CEO
Marilena Rodriguez Forero joins from Axa where she served as P&C underwriting director for Mexico.
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NewsHowden Re enters Japanese market
The reinsurance broker announced the launch of Howden Re Japan and an ILS partnership with Keystone ILS Capital.
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NewsHowden Capital Markets & Advisory hires MD from JP Morgan
The capital markets arm of Howden has added a new hire from JP Morgan to the London office as part of its aims “to accelerate European expansion”.
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NewsDUAL appoints Stoop as its Benelux MD
The MGA arm of Howden Group said it was strengthening its presence in the region.
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NewsHowden announces new ‘head of London broking’ role
Paul Hipson will have overall responsibility for the existing London Broking team.
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News‘Holiday from history’ is over – Howden geopolitical risk report
A record number of elections in 2024, amid escalating geopolitical risks, underscore the value of political violence and political risk insurance, Howden emphasised.
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NewsBMS makes three hires to expand financial and professional risks division
A trio of hires join the London market financial lines team of the mid-sized independent re/insurance broker.
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NewsBMS appoints Leahy cyber practice co-leader
The re/insurance broker announced Daniel Leahy joins from rival intermediary Howden.
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NewsDUAL UK announces CUO, distribution and acuarial leadership appointments
Howden’s MGA arm DUAL said the trio of UK senior appointments add to its “leadership team bench strength”.
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NewsHowden enters captive management market with ARM acquisition
Acquisition of ARM Group Holdings means re/insurance intermediary Howden now includes a fully owned, in-house captive management provider.
