The chief executive of JLT Towers Re, Alastair Speare-Cole, is resigning to “pursue other interests”, and will be replaced by group finance director Mike Reynolds at the end of the year. 1 September 2014
The reinsurance sector is likely to see increased merger and acquisition (M&A) activity as more stressful market conditions limit organic growth potential. 29 August 2014
Blue Capital Global Reinsurance Fund, the reinsurance fund managed by Montpelier Re subsidiary Blue Capital Management, has reported a 1 percent increase in its net asset value (NAV) for the first half of 2014. 29 August 2014
Chief executive officer of Aspen Insurance, Chris O’Kane, and Willis Re chairman Peter Hearn, are among a number of senior executives speaking at a roundtable event in Monte Carlo this year. 29 August 2014
Aon Benfield has sourced the reinsurance capacity for a unique cyber product developed by the Lloyd’s syndicate of mutual energy insurer AEGIS London. 29 August 2014
The outlook for Brazil’s insurance sector is to remain stable as interest rates, which are helping to strengthen net investment income, offset price competition in the region. 29 August 2014
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) is to significantly expand its US specialty capabilities and merge JLT Specialty and Lloyd & Partners to drive a new phase of growth. 29 August 2014
According to Swiss Re’s latest report, insured losses from catastrophes in the first half of 2014 were much lower than the 10 year average. 28 August 2014
