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Biba 2017: The best promo items from the conference
Design guru and sheriff of the written word David Whittam was brought tribute from Biba 2017 in the form of assorted freebies. Here he sorts the wheat from the chaff.
#BibaFever: B-B-Q: What brokers and insurers want from the next government
Delegates at the British Insurance Brokers’ Association conference have asked the next government for some stability.
Sompo closes Endurance deal, launches International unit
Sompo Holdings has completed its $6.3bn acquisition of Endurance Specialty, and will integrate the Bermudian carrier through a new unit, Sompo International.
Sompo Canopius boosts heavy industry through Lloyd’s consortium
Sompo Canopius’s heavy industry team has secured additional capacity for its mining cover from Travelers Syndicate 5000 at Lloyd’s.
CEO Davies leaves Sompo Canopius
Stuart Davies is stepping down from his role as group CEO at global specialty (re)insurer Sompo Canopius with immediate effect.
Newman swaps XL Catlin for Sompo Canopius in Singapore
Mark Newman, former head of Asia at XL Catlin, has joined Sompo Canopius as its CEO Asia-Pacific, Middle East and North Africa.
Interview: Inga Beale, Lloyd's of London
Lloyd’s of London CEO Inga Beale sits down with Jonathan Swift to talk about Brexit, diversity and the need to modernise the market
Stephen Manning to step down from Sompo Canopius
Stephen Manning, the chief operating officer of Sompo Canopius, will leave the role at the end of the year.
Former Canopius boss Rolfe joins Broker Network
Former Canopius UK Specialty CEO Tim Rolfe is to join Broker Network as chief product and underwriting officer on 1 May.
Sompo Canopius hires from Chaucer for Asia head of engineering
Global specialty insurer Sompo Canopius has hired Wah Chuang Ng to become head of engineering for its Asia operations.
Sompo Canopius mulling sale of motor business KGM
Sompo Canopius is considering the sale of KGM, its UK motor insurance business.
Duffy named group CUO as Sompo Canopius reshuffles management
Mike Duffy has been appointed group CUO of Sompo Canopius as part of a wider reshuffle of its executive team.
Canopius retail boss Tim Rolfe to step down next month
Canopius retail CEO Tim Rolfe is to depart the specialist Lloyd’s market company at the end of March after more than five years in the retail hot seat, Post can reveal.
Canopius rebrands as Sompo Canopius
Canopius today unveiled a new visual identity and confirmed that it is now operating under the brand Sompo Canopius.
Market Moves - 8 October 2015
All the latest movers and shakers on the insurance scene
Canopius and Sompo to launch merged reinsurance unit via Lloyd's and Zurich platforms
Canopius Group has formed an integrated business unit to manage the reinsurance business previously written by Canopius and Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance.
Insurers at risk of under-serving PPI market as distributors shy away from product
The negative perception attached to payment protection insurance following highly publicised mis-selling scandals could leave the market under-served and consumers short-changed on cover in the future.
Career file - Stuart Davies: Davies takes Canopius CEO position
Stuart Davies has resigned from his position as managing director of Aegis London and will take up the position of group CEO at Canopius. Davies had been with the company for a decade.
Stuart Davies leaves Aegis London for Canopius role
Stuart Davies has resigned from his position as managing director of Aegis London and will take up the position of group CEO at Canopius.
LMA launches first competitive board election for three years
Eight candidates are fighting it out for six positions on the Lloyd’s Market Association’s governing body in what will be LMA’s first competitive election since 2012.
Flood Re appoints former Canopius head of capital
Gary McInally has been appointed as chief actuary for government-backed flood scheme Flood Re.
Terrorism: Defusing the terrorism bomb
Despite recent terrorist attacks, the insurance market remains resilient, with losses in property damage and business interruption remaining low. However, what effect will the changes to Pool Re have?
Market Moves - 22 January 2015
All the latest job moves in the insurance market.
Canopius claims head East resigns ahead of QBE move
QBE European Operations has appointed Canopius head of claims Mike East to the role of claims technical director.