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Hiscox partners with Verisk; RSA launches carers’ policy & QBE restructures trade credit team
Friday Round Up: Insurance Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Fidelis breaks ranks in Aercap lawsuit as insurers clash over defences
Fidelis has been permitted to join a $3.5bn lawsuit brought by the world’s largest aircraft leasing company Aercap as a third defendant, despite objections from fellow insurer AIG.
Insurers scramble to secure Musk's Twitter 'validation'
Leading UK insurers are paying the contentious monthly premium for 'blue check' verification after Elon Musk's Twitter takeover - a privilege that was previously free of charge.
Q&A: Dan Martin, Markel International
Markel International recently appointed Dan Martin as managing director of distribution strategies and business development. He speaks to Post about supporting Markel’s long-term ambitions of sustainable growth, and operational effectiveness by working…
Questgates acquires CP Adjusting; Pen UW rolls out cyber risk management suite; Brokerbility shakes up leadership team
For the record: Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Aercap hits back at argument that $3.5bn claim is barred by a war exclusion
Aercap has hit back at AIG’s argument that a $3.5bn claim in relation to planes seized by Russian airlines is barred by a war exclusion.
For the record: Lemonade joins the ABI; Lexis Nexis expands to Ireland; Jensten acquires Bennetts
For the record: Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Stubben Edge and Helodrium join forces; Specialty MGA UK launches in London; PIB appoints group CFO
For the record: Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
ESG Analysis: Insurers' plan of action to divest from coal, oil and gas
As 'ESG Season' approaches in anticipation of Cop27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Post investigates how insurers are adapting their investment portfolios in line with climate targets.
Dive In Festival: Leaders challenge why industries are 'reluctant to accord authority to women'
Leading the panel discussion on ‘The Authority Gap’ on Tuesday, Mary Ann Sieghart, a former assistant editor, and author contested that “we have all grown up in a society in which men are still in charge” and presented the industry with opportunities to…
Data Analysis: Insurer emissions tracker
As the world looks forward to Cop27, Post examines insurers' carbon reduction records to find out whether commitments match reality.
AIG and Lloyd's insurers reject case advanced by Aercap in $3.5bn claim
Insurers have rebuffed claims from aircraft leasing giant Aercap that it is owed either $3.5bn under its all risks policy or $1.2bn under its war risks policy for the dispossession of aircraft by Russian airlines earlier this year.
Aercap names AIG and Lloyd’s in $3.5bn lawsuit over planes seized by Russian airlines
Aircraft leasing giant Aercap has launched a $3.48bn (£2.93bn) lawsuit against its insurers as it seeks to recoup losses incurred by the seizure of 141 planes by Russian airlines following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine earlier this year.
Data analysis: FCA & FOI trackers updated - BI complaints drop as insurers settle backlog
Enquiries to the Financial Ombudsman Service related to business interruption products have finally started to drop after a rapid increase in Q1 2021 following the FCA test case.
AIG's Baldwin on pulling together to solve today’s challenges
With the whole insurance ecosystem facing unprecedented challenges, Anthony Baldwin, UK CEO of AIG, explains why a collective market effort is need to innovate and help clients.
Thatcham hails Mercedes’ move as 'milestone' in automated driving; Admiral strikes ADR deal; Marsh launches ESG rating; and MS Amlin commits to Net Zero
For the record: Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
AIG, Axa and RSA lead underwriter recruitment; Allianz partners with Solar Energy UK; North P&I and Standard Club to merge; and first non-London syndicate-in-a-box-launched
For the record: Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
From ‘laggard’ to ‘leader’ as AIG commits to stop supporting fossil fuel expansion
Campaigners said AIG has vaulted itself from “laggard” to leader in the US as it committed to no longer invest or underwrite new coal-fired power plants, thermal coal mines or oil sands.
British Insurance Awards Countdown: In 2021, which firm became the 15th different name to win General Insurer of the Year?
There are now just 15 days left to get your British Insurance Awards entries in [closing date: 11 March].
Briefing: With the sale of its commercial book to Axa, Ageas has gone full circle to return its old self again
Post content director Jonathan Swift looks at the journey Ageas has been on over the last 13 years and concludes it has done an awful lot - but now looks more like its 2009 incarnation than ever.
Travelers updates on coal stance; Hubb claims metaverse first; Thomas Cook signs insurance partnership; and Vitesse backed by HDI as it raises $26m
For the record: Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Penny Black's Social World: February 2022
Milestone birthdays, celebrating religion, charitable donations and climate action
AIG takes Graham Fulcher from Chubb as international GI chief actuary
American International Group has recruited Graham Fulcher for the newly created role of international general insurance chief actuary.