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Two-thirds of Lloyd’s of London capacity now available on Tremor
More specifically, 33 Lloyd’s Syndicates representing more than 70% of Lloyd’’s Managing Agents have entered into agreements to offer coverage directly on the Tremor marketplace, representing over $33 billion of capacity.
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Best’s Market Segment Report: Realistic Optimism in the Current Reinsurance Market
Offering market observations are two of the reinsurance industry’s leaders—Kathleen Reardon, chief executive officer of Hiscox Re & ILS; and Juan Andrade, chief executive officer of Everest Re Group
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EU plans 120 billion euro economic boost by easing insurance rules
Britain, which is home to the world’s biggest commercial insurance market and left the EU last December, has also begun reviewing the capital rules - Solvency II. It will scrutinise how changes by Brussels could affect London’s competitiveness.
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U.S. flood insurance rates to rise for 77% of policyholders - study
Under the new “Risk Rating 2.0” system from the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) taking effect Oct. 1, new premiums will be based on a property’s value, risk of flooding and other factors, rather than simply on a home’s elevation.
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Ransomware considerations for a hybrid workplace
There is now a much larger attack surface for cybercriminals to target due to remote and hybrid working practices
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Mental health takes centre stage at Dive In
The insurance industry’s D&I festival kicks off today with mental health, gender equality and racial inclusion high on the agenda
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MS Amlin names Robert Wiest CEO
Wiest joins from Swiss Re where he was most recently chief operating officer
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Capacity and cost an issue amid COVID-19 – IUA
Despite this, the IUA’s chairman says capital coming into the commercial insurance market is a ‘healthy sign’
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COVID-crisis improves senior management engagement
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the perception of organisational resilience at top management level - BCI
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Briefing: ‘Radical fresh thinking’ is required to tackle ‘connected’ risks and protection gaps
The Covid-19 pandemic has shone a - sometimes uncomfortable – spotlight on the insurance industry.
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Ex-Munich Re director joins Ticker as new chief operating officer
Motor insurance focused insurtech Ticker has hired Yannis Korgialos for its executive team, appointing him as its new chief operating officer.
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Zurich signs five-year capacity deal with specialist motor MGA
KGM Underwriting, part of A-Plan and Howden Group, is a UK-based specialist and niche motor MGA.
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Briefing: MGAs shine in broker survey…but a big concern remains
MGAs shine in survey, but brokers do have concerns
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Dale Partners receives Lloyd’s in-principle approval for MGA creation
The new entity, Dale Managing Agency, will now submit its regulatory business plan – seeking approval from the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and FCA during 2022.
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Andrew Yeoman: Internet of Things could fundamentally change how insurance works
Six years ago, it struck Andrew Yeoman that there was an opportunity to give better information to insurers and this is why he made the move into insurance.
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Q2 2021 U.S. commercial insurance prices continued increasing but at a lower pace
Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey 2021 Q2
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Ida highlights impact of inland flooding
Record heat and drought conditions prompt extreme wildfire activity around the globe, according to Aon catastrophe report
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Energy underwriters must embrace decarbonisation
Insurers should view the transition to net zero as an opportunity to be proactive - IUMI
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The ART of renewals
Alternative risk transfer and parametric solutions can offer more than just relief from a hard market
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Insurers ‘bullish’ about London’s future post Brexit
Technology and automation are ‘top strategic’ priorities but more complex regulations remain a challenge