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Swiss Re takes ILS management role

14 April 2025

Global asset management company GAM has appointed Swiss Re as co-investment manager for its insurance-linked securities fund range...

ABI names new chair

07 April 2025

Kay Swinburne is the new independent chair of the Association of British Insurers...

Myanmar quake causes far-reaching damage

31 March 2025

Damage assessments are continuing after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar on Friday destroyed local buildings and caused a high-rise tower under construction in Bangkok to collapse...

Japanese giant merges key businesses

31 March 2025

Japan’s MS&AD will merge its Mitsui Sumitomo and Aioi Nissay Dowa insurance businesses to create a company with the biggest share of the country’s non-life market...

HDI parent beats targets as earnings jump

24 March 2025

Talanx Group, which includes Hannover Re and HDI Global, has reported a 25% rise in full-year net income to €1.977 billion ($3.4 billion) as all divisions contributed to growth...

Markel names division CEO in company shake-up

24 March 2025

Markel Group has appointed Simon Wilson as CEO of its specialty, international and global reinsurance businesses, amid broader efforts to sharpen its customer focus...

Directors on alert over data, cyber threats

24 March 2025

A survey of directors and officers has identified data loss, regulatory breaches and cyberattacks as the top risks facing the insurance and finance sectors...

M&A deal numbers slump to 16-year low

17 March 2025

Insurance merger and acquisition deals fell to a 16-year low last year, with just 204 transactions compared with 346 in 2023, according to Clyde & Co...