Tokio Marine Kiln
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Tokio Marine launches self-learning Facebook chatbot for advisors
Tokio Marine Life Insurance Singapore is linking up with its IFAs and agents via an automated chatbot available on Facebook messenger.
Tokio Marine tests new blockchain-based insurance policy
Tokio Marine has begun testing a blockchain-based insurance policy for the shipping industry.
Tokio Marine Kiln underwriting chairman to retire
Tokio Marine Kiln underwriting board chairman Robin Hargreaves will retire at the end of the year after spending his entire career with the company.
Fusion partners with Tokio Marine Kiln in £150m deal
Fusion has revealed a £150m capacity deal with Tokio Marine Kiln.
Top 30 Asia insurers: Asia remains in a stable condition
There has been little change in the rankings of the top 30 Asia insurers since 2014, with China still dominating the rankings, despite a decreasing growth rate
Lau swaps XL Catlin for Tokio Marine Kiln in Hong Kong
Tokio Marine Kiln has appointed Kin Lau as head of the international insurer's Hong Kong office.
Roundtable: Have insurers got their IT priorities back to front?
Have insurers mistakenly prioritised digitalisation to the detriment of improving back office processes, with potential consequences in terms of regulatory compliance, productivity and customer service?
Tokio Marine Kiln launches digital exchange
Tokio Marine Kiln has launched a digital exchange for brokers to quote and bind policies online in real time.
Tokio Marine Kiln looks at opportunities following underwriting restructure
Tokio Marine Kiln said it would offer a greater range of specialist policy lines following a restructure of its underwriting operation.
In Depth: Terrorism - Protecting the City: is the market prepared for a terror threat?
Should the insurance industry be scenario testing to ready itself for the future?
Kumamoto earthquakes to cost Japan over £700m
The cost of April's powerful earthquakes in the Kumamoto prefecture for insurers and the government have exceeded 123bn yuan (£712m) according to the General Insurance Association of Japan.
LMA adds four to board
Four candidates have been elected to the Lloyd’s Market Association board, including several C-suite level executives.
TMK launches aviation consortium
A general aviation consortium has been launched on the Lloyd’s Asia platform by Tokio Marine Kiln.
London riots decision overturned by Supreme Court
A key judgement following the London riots has been overturned by a Supreme Court ruling, with the Association of British Insurers saying the industry would be “disappointed” by the decision.
Brit-led commercial aviation consortium launches
Brit has launched a Lloyd's consortium for commercial general aviation with capacity also provided by Kiln, Hiscox, Apollo and Pritchard.
Tokio Marine Kiln appoints Paul Culham as group CUO
Tokio Marine Kiln has appointed Paul Culham as group chief underwriting officer with effect from 1 April 2016, subject to regulatory approval.
Intellectual Property: Protecting bright ideas
It is a sad fact that most businesses only appreciate the value of intellectual property insurance once it is too late. So why is it vital?
Tokio Marine Kiln expands Birmingham-based underwriting team
Tokio Marine Kiln has appointed Mark Bradshaw from Zurich and Owen Shelley from Aviva to underwriting roles in the Midlands.
Liberty poaches TMK property team for Madrid office
Liberty Specialty Markets is writing property insurance business from its Madrid office for the first time with the appointment of a new team from Tokio Marine Kiln.
Ecclesiastical appoints Edward Creasy as non-executive director
Ecclesiastical Insurance Group has appointed Edward Creasy as a non-executive director, subject to regulatory approval. He will also sit on the board of Ecclesiastical Insurance Office.
Review of the Year: Lloyd's
Lloyd’s didn’t stand still in 2015, while facing new threats and growing competition. With a bold new strategic direction and a number of mega-deals in the consolidation arena, the market has emerged with its head held high.
Tokio Marine Kiln appoints Hoad as head of innovation
Tom Hoad, an underwriter in Tokio Marine Kiln's emerging risk division, has been appointed as head of innovation at Tokio Marine Kiln's London office.
Lloyd's syndicates unite for $400m natural catastrophe pool
Eight Lloyd's syndicates are uniting to help protect emerging economies in Africa, Asia and Latin America from natural catastrophes.