Global insurance trends

New Capacity Deal For Carbon Credit Insurance Product

This new initiative is designed to help companies tap into the fast growing carbon credits sector; Tokio Marine HCC International (TMHCCI), leading the panel, is joined by Markel and Apollo in announcing they are providing insurance capacity for Artio, to power […]

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Deals: Howden Scotland Buys SKB Independent Book

The latest acquisition news for you; Howden Scotland, part of Howden, the global insurance intermediary group, today announces it has acquired the book of business of Edinburgh-based SKB Independent Insurance Brokers Limited. Founded by CEO […]

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Quick Note: BMS Completes on Rasher Acquisition

An update from BMS as they finish off the paperwork on the Rasher deal; BMS Group, the specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, announced today that after obtaining regulatory approvals, it has completed the acquisition of […]

Insurance Brokers

Alps Launches Commercial Excess Protection Product

Always good to see new products launched, here’s the latest from Alps; Alps, a leading MGA provider of insurance add-on policies, legal expenses, and claims solutions for intermediaries, has announced the launch of its new Commercial Excess […]

InsureTech

JBA Risk Management Working With NVIDIA on Flood Modelling

Flood modelling is all about the data, although past events are not 100% accurate when it comes to future risks. But collating and analysing all local terrain, flood & weather history, asset values, new builds […]

InsureTech

RDT Survey Highlights the Digital Transformation Challenge

Are we there yet? Not quite. When it comes to digital insurance systems there is still work to be done. RDT, a leader in insurance technology solutions, has released new survey results highlighting a stark reality: […]

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Deals: Cinven Sells Viridium to Consortium

International private equity firm, Cinven, announces it has agreed to sell Viridium Group (‘Viridium’ or ‘the Company’) to a consortium comprising Allianz, BlackRock, T&D Holdings, Hannover Re and Generali Financial Holdings. Here are the details; […]