Insurance & Reinsurance

Pacific Life Re Appoints New MD For Europe

Pacific Life Re is pleased to announce the appointment of Vincent Lepez as Managing Director, Pacific Life Re Europe. Darren Spriggs has decided to step down as Managing Director of Pacific Life Re, Europe. Darren […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Underwriting/Risk Management: Corax Signs Up QBE Europe

Corax, the world’s leading and largest source of cyber exposure data and loss analytics for insurance, is pleased to announce its newest customer QBE European Operations. QBE will use the Corax platform to underwrite and […]

Insurance Regulation

Regulatory: EIOPA Publishes Climate Change Enhanced Solvency II Guidelines

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today an Opinion on Sustainability and Solvency II. The Opinion addresses the integration of climate-related risks in Solvency II Pillar I requirements. While Solvency II – as […]

News

Partnerships: Kasko2go Teams up With OKKO Group on Ukraine Project

The Swiss startup kasko2go has entered into a partnership with the Ukrainian OKKO GROUP, thereby reaching 4.5 million drivers. kasko2go’s disruptive approach caused a sensation in the Swiss insurance market in spring: With the help […]

Global insurance trends

Marsh Report Offers Advice On Rising Warranty & Indemnity Risk

New research from Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk adviser, has found that warranty and indemnity (W&I) claims notifications across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) have increased significantly since 2016. Rising […]

Legal

Deals & Mergers Continue To Thrive, Says New Report from Clyde & Co

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the global insurance industry rose in the first half of 2019 with 222 completed deals worldwide, up from 196 in the second half of 2018, according to Clyde & Co’s Insurance Growth […]

InsureTech

NTT Research Finds Insurers Are Building Platforms, Not Solo Brands

According to research findings released today by NTT DATA, new digital technologies, increased competition, and evolving customer expectations are driving 61% of financial services and insurance companies (FS&Is) to shift away from traditional, vertically-integrated business models […]

Business

Victor Insurance Appoints Anthony Stevens to Senior Role

Victor Insurance Holdings, the world’s largest managing general underwriter (MGU), today announced the appointment of Anthony Stevens as President of Victor International, effective immediately.  In this role, Mr. Stevens is responsible for advancing Victor’s insurance […]