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Cyber Insurer Coalition: Hacks Against Small Businesses Increase
Joshua Motta, chief executive officer and co-founder, Coalition. View the video version of this interview at: http://www.ambest.com/v.asp?v=motta821 Following is an edited ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 17, 2021
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Low Interest Rates, Booming Housing Market Boost Reinsurance, Primary PMI
Americans from all ways of life to get a home more quickly." PMI has grown 19% from 2016 to 2020, reaching $6.4 billion in 2020, according to AM Best. As PMI has grown, the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 30, 2021
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RSA Acquisition Helps Intact Double Second-Quarter Net Income
Financial saw its second-quarter net income more than double. Net income rose to C$573 million ($457 million) from C$263 million for the same quarter a year ago. Direct premiums ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 28, 2021
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Start-Up Reinsurer Conduit Re Estimates Double-Digit Price Increases
Conduit said in a statement. "However, there is a more meaningful impact on the group's results of operations for the six months ended 30 June 2021 as our net premiums earned base ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 28, 2021
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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Names UK General Casualty Head
London corporate casualty manager. She began her career on the claims side of the business at Gerling Insurance She is based in BHSI's office in London. Earlier this month, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 27, 2021
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Health Insurance Startup Sidecar Health: Price Transparency, Incentives Changing Health Care
Sidecar Health, hopes to change the industry. View the video version of this interview at: http://www.ambest.com/v.asp?v=quigley721 Following is an edited transcript of the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 27, 2021
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Marsh Names Head of New Latin American Renewable Energy Business
Andean region at Aon Reinsurance Solutions, Marsh said in an email. He joined Aon Re two years ago, having spent three years at Willis Towers Watson. Prior to that, Peña was at ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 26, 2021
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Aspida Life Re Names President
Jon Steffen president of Aspida Re. Prior to joining Aspida Re, Steffen most recently served as the approved actuary for Athene Life Re Ltd. from January 2015 to June 2021. He also ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 26, 2021
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Covéa Insurance Names Chief Executive Officer
James Reader as chief executive officer. Reader is leaving the business and has no plans to take on another executive role, Covéa said in a statement. Furness has held the role of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 23, 2021
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Sompo Names Head of Professional Lines for Bermuda
Sompo International Holdings Ltd. appointed Sarah Spurling to lead its professional lines business in Bermuda. She takes over from Forbes Geekie, who is retiring from Sompo ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 23, 2021
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Insurers Urged by Climate Experts to Take the Reins in Climate Change Response
North Carolina Policy Watch. "It's going to take a visionary, large corporation standing up. We're increasingly seeing this, not just in the insurance industry, but in the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 23, 2021
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AIG, Blackstone Agree to Three Billion-Dollar Transactions, Including AIG Selling Equity Stake, Housing Portfolio
American International Group Inc. and Blackstone said they have reached three agreements: Blackstone will acquire a 9.9% equity stake in AIG's Life & Retirement business for $2.2 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 14, 2021
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ABIR CEO: $19 Billion in New Capital Entered Bermuda in 2020-2021
Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers. View the video version of this interview at: http://www.ambest.com/v.asp?v=huff921 Following is an edited transcript of the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 9, 2021
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Gallagher CEO: Brokers Are Consolidating, But Competition Not Diminishing
Willis prepares to close on its merger with its rival, Aon. What does this transaction mean for Gallagher? A: It makes a huge difference for us across a number of areas. Let me ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 25, 2021
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Swiss Re: Parametric Cover Can Help Close Hurricane Insurance Gap
... Could you walk us through how parametric cover works? A: Parametric policies, or index-based insurance policies, settle on the intensity of the event itself. We work with ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 9, 2021
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Author: Regulating How Insurers Use AI May Stifle Competition Prematurely
Many names that we're very familiar with. Increasingly, customers are using online tools and have expectations that user reviews and other ratings, that's the way that they shop ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 2, 2021
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Ullico: Investing in Union-Backed Infrastructure Projects Supports Mission
Since the Union Labor Life Insurance Co. was founded in 1927, it's provided various types of insurance to meet organized labor's needs. Today, in addition to life and health, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 24, 2021
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Travelers: EPLI Facing New Risks Including Biometrics, COVID-19
What are driving those challenges? A: I break it down into four buckets. Let me start with the first one. It's COVID-19. There were a significant number or layoffs that happened ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 14, 2021
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Manulife’s First-Quarter Net Income Drops as Interest Rates Rise
Gori highlighted the company's digital transformation. "We are progressing on our digital transformation with auto-underwriting at 72%, straight-through-processing at 81% and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 5, 2021
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MetLife’s First-Quarter Net Income Plummets on Derivative Losses
Derivative losses caused MetLife Inc.'s first-quarter net income to plummet even as premiums and net investment income rose. Net income for the quarter fell to $290 million from ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 5, 2021
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