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Kettle hires Haddrell from Sompo Int. as Chief Underwriting Officer

Kettle, a deep-learning and artificial intelligence (AI) focused reinsurtech start-up, has made a key hire as it builds out its,.. Read More

Climate change could take 18% off global GDP, warns Swiss Re

Driving home the importance of climate risk mitigation, resilience building and also the role of insurance or reinsurance in providing,.. Read More

Aon in proactive offer to US DOJ on Willis Towers Watson merger: Report

It’s been reported that insurance and reinsurance broker Aon made a proactive remedy offer to the US Department of Justice,.. Read More

Tokio Marine redeems all $200m of its Kizuna Re II 2018 cat bond

A fortnight ago that Japanese insurance group Tokio Marine was set to redeem a $150 million tranche of its,.. Read More

Argo to report $47m of Q1 catastrophe and COVID losses

Argo Group, the Bermuda headquartered specialty insurance underwriter, has pre-announced an expectation of reporting $47 million of catastrophe and pandemic,.. Read More

Guy Carpenter names Gaudron CEO, France & den Boer MD Treaty, Benelux

Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter has announced two senior European appointments, adding a new CEO to its France operation and a,.. Read More

AI focused reinsurtech Kettle licensed as Innovative Agent in Bermuda

Kettle Re, or Our Kettle, a deep-learning and artificial intelligence (AI) focused reinsurtech start-up, has registered a company in Bermuda,.. Read More

Not a supply driven hard market, further gains expected: Flandro, HX

The current hardening of reinsurance rates is not being driven by any supply of capital related factors, unlike previous firming,,.. Read More

Travelers almost half-way to aggregate reinsurance trigger after Q1 cats

After just the first-quarter of 2021, US primary insurer Travelers has eroded almost half the deductible sitting under its aggregate,.. Read More

FEMA Extends Application Deadline for Texas February Winter Storm Assistance

About two months ago, Winter Storm Uri left millions of Texans stranded in the cold without water, electricity, or heat.,.. Read More

Hard market growth a catalyst for first catastrophe bonds: New sponsors

Three new entrants to the catastrophe bond market all said that the current hardening reinsurance market growth opportunity has been,.. Read More