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Validus grabs senior underwriter from XL Re
Charles Cooper moves to Bermudian (re)insurer Validus from one of its biggest rivals.
US premiums up 15% in Q2
UK D&O premiums yet to reach US highs
Former Lockton executive to head up Tysers war and terrorism team
Fiona Denton joins marine division.
CBG Group to partner with Close Premium Finance
Finance provider to offer premium finance to broker’s client base
59 staff face redundancy following Cunningham Lindsey restructure
Loss adjuster shakes up subsidence team following claims downturn.
Endurance still on the lookout for acquisitions
Endurance CEO Kenneth LeStrange says company still wanting to buy.
Aspen raids WR Berkley and Swiss Re to start facultative casualty reinsurance unit
Aspen Re raids WR Berkley and Swiss Re to start unit.
Oliva agrees software deal
Total Objects to provide support for MGA
Aon appoints two new UK MDs
Corporate and affinity bosses will report to Robert Brown.
Biba and ABI help launch guide for solicitors PI
Insurers, brokers and solicitors issue guidance on PI renewal process.
Torus raids XL and Hiscox for new division
XL London market boss O'Donohue and Hiscox Europe's Van der Veer join Torus' global specialty business.
Chubb appoints new UK and Ireland property claims manager
Mark Jordan promoted to head property claims role.
Liberty International Underwriters Europe appoints European chief counsel
Nigel Davenport joins from First Title Insurance.
1 Answer Network launches lead generation service
Broker network also increase technology support.
IFEX reduces block trade minimum across the board
IFEX reduces block trade minimum to 25 across the board, instead of just Northeast and Eastern Seaboard contracts.
M&A to sweep reinsurance market
Expect a wave of M&A in the reinsurance market, MMC CEO says.
ILS sector investment return falls
Insurance-linked securities investment return falls.
Reinsurance giants put together lobbying group
Reinsurance giants put together the Global Reinsurance Forum.
Swiss Re bullish on capacity position
Swiss reinsurance giant continues to increase capacity.