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XL's Jadine and Brit's Wilson join LMG board
The London Market Group has appointment Paul Jardine, executive vice president and chief experience officer of XL Group and Matthew Wilson, Group CEO of Brit, to its board.
Insurtech firm Risk Solved secures Ezee director investment
Specialist insurtech firm Risk Solved has secured investment from Nikki Daniels, director of Ezee Insurance Solutions.
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Beazley posts 3% profit boost thanks to strong investment returns
Beazley reported a 3% increase in full-year pre-tax profits of $293.2m (£234m) thanks to strong investment returns and a benign claims environment.
PWC names Delbridge London market leader
PWC has appointed Paul Delbridge as London market insurance leader.
Market must prepare for major loss event, says Hiscox chairman
The London market must be prepared for a major loss event according to Robert Childs, chairman of Hiscox.
Ed appoints Neil Perry as CFO
London market insurance and reinsurance provider Ed has appointed Neil Perry as chief financial officer.
London ILS hub would boost market response to major loss event, says Beale
The ability for London to be a major player in the insurance-linked securities market will be crucial to raising capital in the event of a major loss event, said Inge Beale, CEO of Lloyd's of London.
Neon hires Michael Wade and Simon Hayes as non-executive directors
Neon has appointed Michael Wade and Simon Hayes to its Lloyd’s managing agency board as non-executive directors.
London market has 'resilience to survive $200bn loss event'
The London market has sufficient resilience to withstand a $200bn (£160bn) loss caused by two major events over a two week period, according to a stress test conducted by an industry steering group.
Airmic CEO John Hurrell to step down
John Hurrell is to step down after nine years as CEO of the Association of Insurance and Risk Managers, the association that represents UK risk managers and insurance buyers.
Aegis London secures Meco marine deal
Specialist marine insurance managing general agent Meco Group has partnered with Aegis.
Davies confident of growth strategy under new majority owner
Davies' new private equity backer, HGGC, will allow the claims service provider to continue with its growth plan.
Davies Group gets new equity backer
US private equity firm HGGC has taken a majority stake in Davies Group.
Exoskeletons: How wearable robotics could transform medical claims
It sounds like science fiction, but exoskeletons are increasingly being used in rehabilitation therapy and insurers are getting in on the act.
McKee named as Cathedral CEO
Andrew McKee has been appointed as CEO of Lancashire’s Lloyd’s business Cathedral Underwriting.
DWF saves Triton on day of administration
Law firm DWF acquired Triton on the day that the multidisciplinary organisation went into administration.
Swiss Re and XL Catlin get go-ahead for Indian branches
Swiss Re and XL Catlin have both received the go-ahead from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India to open a branch in Mumbai.
Start-up broker Cuvva launches pay-as-you-go motor insurance
Pay-as-you-go broker, Cuvva is to launch a car insurance product for people who use their vehicles infrequently.
Compre buys W&W's Ridgwell Fox legacy business
Compre is to acquire Wüstenrot & Württembergische's share of the Ridgwell Fox pool legacy reinsurance business.
Aon group president Steve McGill to leave
Aon group president Steve McGill is to leave the firm.
Ed appoints Corke as CEO of underwriting
Newly rebranded Ed has appointed Gary Corke as CEO of underwriting.
DWF secures 215 jobs through Triton purchase
Manchester-based Legal firm DWF has acquired Triton from its administrators, saving 215 jobs from the multi-disciplinary practice.
Neon boosts capacity to £75m for M&A consortium
Neon has bolstered capacity in its M&A consortium, with available capital increasing from £50m to £75m.