Aon Risk Solutions, the risk management business of Aon, has acquired Grana y Asociados, a Peru-based company specialising in risk and insurance solutions for individuals and businesses. 7 August 2014
Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting platform has released its latest monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, reviewing the worldwide natural disaster perils in July 2014. 6 August 2014
Global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the property/casualty and reinsurance industries continued to grow at a steady pace in the first half of 2014. 6 August 2014
Endurance Specialty enjoyed strong growth in the second quarter of 2014 as it benefited from cost savings in the business and a shift in the composition of its portfolio in both insurance and reinsurance. 5 August 2014
Bermuda-based insurer ACE has announced the appointment of Kyle Bryant as regional cyber manager for Continental Europe, as it further invests in its cyber risk practice to meet evolving customer needs. 5 August 2014
Argo reported a healthy set of results for the second quarter of 2014, despite its CEO’s warnings on what is an increasingly competitive environment. 5 August 2014
White Mountains, managed out of Hanover but domiciled in Bermuda, has released its second quarter results, reporting a net income of $96 million, $70 million more than the second quarter of 2013. 5 August 2014
Dan Glaser, president and CEO of Marsh & McLennan Companies, has been named chairman of the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI). 5 August 2014
Law firm Nelson Brown, which recently renamed from Nelson Levine, is considering a Bermuda office for 2015 as the company looks to cement its commitment to the international insurance sector. 5 August 2014
