Americas
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Re/insurers invited to learn ocean science for human good
Arizona State University and Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences ‘uniquely placed’ to offer insights into ocean ecology, industry veteran Stephen Weinstein says
Aon eyes NFP acquisition pipeline as $13bn deal closes
Purchase of US middle-market specialist will support organic and inorganic growth opportunities, Aon chief executive Greg Case says
Aon organic growth slows in Q1
Corporate Risk Solutions books organic growth of 3% in the quarter, down from 6% a year earlier, amid ‘pressured’ US performance
CinFin swings to Q1 underwriting profit
US group’s net income more than triples in first quarter to $755m as combined ratio falls to 93.6%
Hartford results lifted by underwriting and investment gains
US group’s net profit surges to $748m in first quarter, as property/casualty underwriting income jumps 85% to $279m
Gallagher books 9.4% organic growth in Q1
US broking and consulting group’s first-quarter net earnings rise one-quarter to $608m
Insurance stocks climb 2.2% after tough weeks
Munich Re shares surge 5.3% after profit surprise in a largely positive week overall for insurance and reinsurance stock
Greenberg laments 'dumb' financial lines underwriting
Chubb chairman and chief executive says insurance giant will not be following ‘very naïve’ underwriters ‘off a cliff’
Ariel Re and Hiscox launch cyber catastrophe consortium
New consortium will offer event-based reinsurance protection to insurers of up to $50m
WTW risk and broking reports 8% organic growth
Revenues in global broker's risk and broking segment climb to $978m in the first quarter, lifted by growth in Corporate Risk & Broking division
WTW hires Lombardo to chair NA real estate
Global broking group hires Danielle Lombardo from Lockton to oversee development of real estate, hospitality and leisure practice
Orion180 launches in Arizona
US insurtech homeowners' insurance group expands operations into the western US
Great American launches embedded insurance operation
Unit will find new embedded insurance opportunities for US insurer’s specialty property/casualty operations
Amerisafe profit falls led by underwriting
US workers’ compensation insurer’s underwriting profit slumps 29% in first quarter amid soft market conditions
Fidelis Partnership hires Somerville as head of ceded re
Bermuda-based MGU appoints Douglas Somerville from Howden Re to oversee capacity and ceded reinsurance
Cyber rates fall 6% in Q1 as commercial insurance rate growth eases
Slowdown in price increases seen in nearly all lines of business, according to new data from Marsh
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