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Exposure management’s evolution – Apollo’s Laura Freeman interview
In a re/insurance market defined by underwriting cycles, evolving risks and technological transformation, Laura Freeman, Apollo’s head of exposure management, has a unique vantage point.
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Lloyd’s CUO Turk on leadership, data, and underwriting discipline
The Lloyd’s market stands at a critical juncture, balancing underwriting discipline with market evolution, Rachel Turk told InsTech Exponential Risk yesterday.
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Aviva adds A&H and PVT as two new classes at Lloyd’s via Probitas
Political violence and terrorism and accident and health expansion underscores Aviva’s ambition to become “a leading dual-platform”, the UK-based group said.
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Munich Re appoints Schwimmer to lead specialty reinsurance, Lloyd’s and Bermuda
Christa Schwimmer has been with Munich Re for 23 years, starting in 2002 as a property treaty underwriter for Japan.
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John Neal quits Lloyd’s, appointed Aon global reinsurance CEO
New global climate role will help tackle increasing weather and catastrophe risks, reinsurance broker said.
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Strong profits and capitalisation support Lloyd’s credit strength – Moody’s
Underwriting performance in the first half of 2024 at Lloyd’s was the market’s strongest in 17 years, the rating agency said, but casualty reserves are a potential weak spot.
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Dive In: Embracing diversity and inclusion with the head of culture at Lloyd’s
The insurance industry historically could have done much better at diversity, inclusion, and reflecting the global markets it serves. Mark Lomas, head of culture at Lloyd’s, is working to correct that.
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New Lloyd’s syndicate ‘pivotal’ – Carbon Underwriting
Carbon Underwriting has a new syndicate at Lloyd’s. Questions answered by Rob Crocker, its active underwriter.
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Has PPL NextGen been money well spent? Q&A with Ebix Europe’s James Pring
A Pre-Monte Carlo Q&A with Ebix Europe sales director James Pring on the status of next generation electronic placement in the London market.
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Carbon Underwriting gains in principle approval for Lloyd’s Syndicate 5757
The MGA’s second syndicate at Lloyd’s will focus solely on US programme business.
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Aon appoints new head of Lloyd’s capital
Ed Thomas joins from Lloyd’s to work in Aon’s reinsurance solutions capital advisory team.
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Lloyd’s to open new Miami office for LatAm, Caribbean business
Latin America and Caribbean is an important and fast-growing area for Lloyd’s, accounting for 4.6% of gross written premium ($2.7bn) in 2023.
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Apollo launches first modern captive Lloyd’s syndicate
New syndicate at Lloyd’s managed by Apollo in partnership with “a major global client”.
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Canopius announces Haste as its new group chairman
Andy Haste, former group CEO of RSA Insurance Group, takes up the chairman role at Canopius.
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Agile ‘syndicate-in-a-box’ starts underwriting at Lloyd’s
The new Agile Lloyd’s Syndicate 2427 is focused primarily on Australia and New Zealand, writing accident and health, aviation, casualty, construction, financial lines, and property business.
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Argenta Syndicate Management appoints Goddard to board
Argenta Syndicate Management has said it has appointed Miriam Goddard to its board as a non-executive director.
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ASR launches first Africa-focused Lloyd’s syndicate
Africa Specialty Risks Syndicate 2454 will focus on African risks, which currently make up only 2% of the Lloyd’s market.
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DWIC24: Phinsys wins Lloyd’s Lab ‘Dragons’ Den’ insurtech competition
Five graduate startups of the Lloyd’s Lab insurtech incubator made their pitches to DWIC 2024, grilled by questions from a panel that included Vicky Carter, deputy chair of Lloyd’s.
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DWIC 2024: Insurers need to focus on risk management and mitigation - Lloyd's' Mackinnon
The world is in a “manageable plateau of chaos”, says Chris Mackinnon, deputy regional director, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Lloyd’s, but insurers and reinsurers must adapt to help businesses survive.
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Baltimore bridge insured losses could reach $4bn – Morningstar DBRS
Rating agency estimate adds to comments by John Neal that the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge could be a record marine insured loss event, beating 2012’s Costa Concordia disaster.