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Generali CEO: European Wildfires Dominate $491.4 Million First-Half Catastrophe Bill
Philippe Donnet said in a conference call. Axa SA recently acknowledged devastating recent wildfires in France and Spain, Chief Executive Officer Thomas Buberl said in a conference ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 7, 2026
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Hiscox Reserves $60 Million for Middle East as First-Half Profit Rises
Middle East conflict, CEO Aki Hussain said in a conference call. Hiscox is upgrading its 2026 profit growth guidance to 9% from 8%, he said, a "material step up" from 6% profit ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 5, 2026
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Axa Estimates Middle East Losses at $115.2 Million; European Wildfires Ongoing
Financial Officer Alban de Mailly Nesle said in a conference call. Axa is exposed to the events through its war, terrorism and political violence line, Nesle said. It protects ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 31, 2026
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PartnerRe Posts Lower First-Half Profit on Investment Losses
California wildfire losses. First-half net income attributable to PartnerRe common shareholders fell to $442.0 million from $488.0 million a year ago. Gross premiums written rose ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 31, 2026
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Scor Trims Second-Quarter Profit on Competition; Credit and Surety Among Strong Lines
Scor will be relatively modest. Second-quarter net income fell to €171 million ($196.2 million) from €226 million a year ago. Insurance revenue fell to €3.62 billion from ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 30, 2026
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Axa XL Appoints Head of National and Complex Accounts
Axa XL has appointed Bob Stanton as head of national and complex accounts. Stanton will oversee excess and surplus strategic growth initiatives across national and complex account ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 24, 2026
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Scor and Japan Post Have Memorandum of Understanding on Ceding Policies, Reinsurance
Scor SE and Japan Post Insurance Co. Ltd. have reached a memorandum of understanding under which the Japanese carrier would cede some policies and invest in a new reinsurance ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 10, 2026
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WTW Expands Underwriting Panel for SME Cyber Facility
Insurers Axa XL, Beazley, HDI Global and Markel. This is a new facility/solution built on the foundations of an old one, Willis said in an email to BestWire. Beazley was an ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 1, 2026
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Update: Covéa Says It Wins $488.3 Million Ruling Against Scor in France
Irish entities as at Dec. 31, 2020," Scor said. "The arbitration tribunal confirmed the validity of the treaties, which will continue to be performed in accordance with their ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 25, 2026
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Axa XL Appoints Former Everest Executive as Global Chief Underwriting Officer
Axa XL Risk Advisory, Axa XL's new business unit dedicated to prevention. Giordano will lead Axa XL's global underwriting strategy, working closely with business unit CEOs and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 18, 2026
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Axa XL Forms Cyber, Technology Partnership With Deloitte
Axa XL said it entered a strategic partnership with Deloitte to provide cybersecurity and operational technology services worldwide. The services are available through the Axa ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 10, 2026
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Scor Places $75 Million Cat Bond for Named Storms, Earthquake
Canada and European windstorms. The Atlas Capital DAC Series 2026-1 provides the group with risk transfer capacity for three years, Scor said in a statement. The risk period for ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 28, 2026
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Parametric Cover Pays Vietnamese Coffee Growers for Rainfall Losses
Hannover Re, the spokesperson said. In late 2025, Willis placed the high rainfall parametric solution with Bao Minh Insurance in Vietnam to protect coffee farmers' revenue against ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 22, 2026
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Axa XL Appoints Successor to Retiring Global CUO, Property
Axa XL appointed Laurent Richème to succeed Juergen Cherreck as global chief underwriting officer, property. Cherreck will retire in July after 21 years at the company. Richème ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 20, 2026
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Axa XL Names Head of New Prevention Services Unit
Axa XL said it created a new business unit dedicated to prevention, which will be led by Libby Benet, currently the company's global chief underwriting officer. Benet joined Axa XL ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 13, 2026
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Swiss Re CFO: $400 Million Middle East Reserve Driven by Inflation Concerns
The corporate solutions combined ratio improved to 85.1 from 88.4. Large natural catastrophe losses in the quarter totaled $133 million, mainly from Storm Kristin, which made ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 7, 2026
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Greenlight Re CEO: Japan Direct Catastrophe Book Nonrenewed as Rates Fall
Middle East conflict, CEO Greg Richardson said in a conference call. The situation in the Middle East remains fluid, with significant uncertainty despite ceasefire efforts, he ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 6, 2026
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Scor Boosts Middle East Reserves as First-Quarter Profit Rises
Scor maintained portfolio quality, he said. The technical result deteriorated by 0.6%, he said. Scor grew its property catastrophe exposure, mainly in the United States, while its ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 6, 2026
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Axa Posts Double-Digit Life/Health Growth; Reinsurance Premiums Slide
United Kingdom and Ireland, and on higher volumes, Axa said. In France, revenue rose 8% on strong volume growth, both from direct business and proprietary agent networks, combined ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 5, 2026
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Axa XL Appoints CUO, Structured Risk Solutions
Brit Insurance, ArgoGlobal and Catlin, the company said. Axa XL's structured risk solutions team provides nontraditional insurance and reinsurance solutions for corporate clients ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 20, 2026
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