Industry Segments: Lloyd's Page 9 / 18
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- February 14 2022
MGA FloodFlash targets Japan, Australia after raising US$15m
Investors in the parametric insurtech include MS&AD Ventures and Munich Re Ventures.
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- February 11 2022
Chaucer launches new ESG scorecard
The China Re-owned specialty player is teaming up with Moody’s to track ESG metrics.
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- January 14 2022
WTW rebrand signals new era after Aon drama
The Willis name has had a long history with roots going back to 1841.
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- January 13 2022
Lloyd’s prioritises digitalisation with DXC Technology and IUA
Processing costs could reduce by over 40% as the market tries to fulfil promise of 'Blueprint Two'.
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- January 7 2022
Chaucer’s SLE Worldwide Australia hires ex-Zurich exec as CEO
Sydney-based Raj Nanra has over 25 years industry experience and replaces veteran Brad French.
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- January 5 2022
Miller hires former Howden director to lead marine practice
Nick King joined the specialist broker this week and is based in Singapore.
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- December 24 2021
Lloyd’s Asia launches renewable energy consortium
Chaucer, Markel and Munich Re Syndicate developed the new offering that will have a maximum capacity of US$100m per project.
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- December 10 2021
Argenta’s Lloyd’s China exit puts spotlight on costs, scale
Broker tells IAN poorer margins are squeezing some players out who can write Chinese business elsewhere.
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- December 9 2021
Labuan Re faces GWP decline amid Lloyd’s rollback: AM Best
The rating agency also upgraded its outlook for the Malaysian reinsurer from negative to stable.
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- December 1 2021
Howden acquires specialty HK broker Expat Marine
The firm is also a Lloyd’s coverholder and focuses on fine art, yachts and pleasure craft protection.
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- November 29 2021
Mitsui takes majority control of Pana Harrison (Asia)
The Singapore-based (re)insurance broker will change its name to Mitsui Bussan Pana Harrison.
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- November 23 2021
Lloyd’s launches retail parametric cyclone cover for Northern Australia
The initiative is led by Beazley with initial reinsurance support from Axa XL, Hiscox and RenaissanceRe.
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- November 15 2021
SIRC 2021: Lloyd’s chair calls for action on sustainability
Bruce Carnegie-Brown says measured but urgent action will help mitigate the region's multiplying risks.
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- October 19 2021
Beazley readies Lloyd’s ESG syndicate-in-a-box
It is designed to offer additional capacity to businesses that perform well against ESG metrics.
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- October 12 2021
Chaucer adds political risk, contracts to BRI consortium
The Belt and Road Initiative involves around 2,630 projects with a combined value of US$3.7trn across 65 countries.
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- September 23 2021
Flood insurtech Previsico raises US$2.5m
The insurtech tells IAN it is currently targeting China and Hong Kong in the Asia Pacific region.
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- September 23 2021
Beazley appoints APAC art and specie underwriter
Alex Tiah will be based in Singapore and most recently worked at Howden.
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- September 16 2021
Asia medical malpractice, clinical trials cover primed to grow
Newline Asia experts tell Lloyd's webinar that some claims costs are up 62% over the last nine years.
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- September 15 2021
Renewable energy risks climb in Asia: Lloyd’s webinar
Solar and wind farms are more susceptible to nat cats than traditional forms of energy.
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- September 9 2021
Lloyd’s Asia players highlight property, manufacturing risks: webinar
The ability to add extra protection through ownership seen as a key factor affecting an insured's risk profile.
