News relating to the Bermuda and international insurance and reinsurance industry.
Everest Insurance appoints new head of claims
Everest’s primary insurance division appoints Chubb veteran Andrew McBride.
Sompo takes a lead in Italian agriculture with ARA acquisition
Bermuda re/insurer Sompo International Holdings has agreed to buy Italian agricultural insurer Assicurazioni Rischi Agricoli (ARA) 1857.
Ascot businesses get ratings boost
Upgrade to Bermuda and US operations reflects improved geographical and product diversification, says AM Best.
Convex gets go-ahead for CES operation
Luxembourg business gives it EEA base for European clients.
Resolution reinsures life policies as Lincoln derisks
Newly acquired SLDC subsidiary takes on executive benefits and universal life policies.
HSCM invests in insurance premium finance firm
HSCM Bermuda is taking the lead in capital raising by Gracie Point Holdings, LLC.
BILTIR brings in behavioural expert for conference keynote.
Covid, captives and innovation are among topics on the table for the online event.
Ida loss estimates climb to $44 billion
Inland flooding could add $9bn to payouts, with more uninsured.
Hamilton hires IronPoint VP
Kevin Marzec to build out US liability excess and surplus business.
Markel maintains ratings
AM Best cites the strength of Markel NA business and underwriting outperformance.
