All Insurance articles – Page 28
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Covid-19 impact on insurance recruitment revealed
Recruitment stats confirm economic impact of pandemic past year, but more optimistic picture painted for 2021
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Lloyd’s offers AI-enabled reputational risk cover
A group of Lloyd’s insurers are providing artificial intelligence-enabled tools to help policyholders control their corporate brand and reputation more effectively.
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Unique Digital Infrastructure creates new connectivity in Crop Insurance
This partnership goes far beyond automating acreage and production reporting. Agents and growers will also gain access to Smart Claim, a highly intelligent tool that layers field-centric weather and imagery data with artificial intelligence, to predict the possible strike of disaster across insured acres.
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Travelers’ profit beats estimates on investment gains, fewer claims
Travelers has reported a jump in quarterly profit that beat analysts’ estimates on Thursday, helped by an increase in returns from investments and lower catastrophe claims.
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Building resilience against winter storms
Ensure flood plans are up-to-date and any impact from COVID-19 (eg reduced staffing) is accounted for, urges FM Global
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Onus is on insurance industry to improve transparency and reduce expectation gap - CII
Expert panel says there are clear business benefits in ‘taking this bull by the horns’
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UK startup Nayms nabs £1.5 million to develop insurance for cryptocurrency
The London-based company wants to insure digital assets “through a collaboration between regulated underwriters/brokers and capital markets,” says CTO Theodore Georgas.
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Hamilton hires Clay Rhoades to expand US MGA
He will focus on the further expansion of Hamilton’s US specialty insurance businesses written across its group platforms.
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THB places the first risk with Global Health Risk Facility through Syndicate 1796
THB brought PFSCM together with the GHRF - an alliance of insurance and technology partners providing comprehensive and data-driven cargo insurance and risk mitigation services for the storage and transit of life-saving medical supplies - including temperature-sensitive Covid-19 vaccines.
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AM Best releases Country Risk Assessment Report on Iraq
The Country Risk Tier of CRT-5 for Iraq reflects a very high level of economic, political and financial system risk.
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Supreme Court dismisses insurers’ appeals in BI test case ruling
Around 370,000 policyholders are set to benefit from the judgment
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Specialist Risk Group buys construction sector MGA
Chief executive Downey says ‘developing a market leading MGA capability is a central element of our strategy’ for 2021
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Briefing: Bitcoin … rat poison squared or exciting for insurance?
Bitcoin has enjoyed huge returns, making many rich. But can insurance help in this daring new world of cyrptocurrencies
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Gallagher buys Bollington Wilson
International broking firm Gallagher has kicked off the first major M&A activity of the year
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People & Opinion
Ascot appoints Matthew C. Kramer CEO, US Insurance
Based in the company’s New York City office, Matt will lead all facets of Ascot’s US insurance operations, with direct responsibility for underwriting performance, new product development, and oversight of the further strategic development and growth of the US platform.
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Tech investors eye Africa's education and financial sectors
Governments on the continent should instead be offering incentives for tech start-ups, Abass said, due to their potential to drive up traditional businesses like insurance.
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2020 warmest year on record for Europe
The Northern Hemisphere experienced above average temperatures and an unusually active wildfire season
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Pen Underwriting extends 30 year partnership with Zurich in new specialist fleet capacity deal
Pen Underwriting and Zurich Insurance UK have announced a new long-term UK capacity deal in the highly specialist area of hazardous industries and tanker transportation.
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Nassau Financial Group announces $100 Million strategic investment from Wilton Re and Stone Point Credit
Nassau intends to use the new capital to execute on its organic growth plans across its insurance and asset management businesses as well as to support strategic acquisitions.