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Market Moves - 28 July 2015
Find out who has moved where in the insurance industry this week.
Blog: Six reasons 2015 will be the biggest year yet for insurer M&A
I have to admit I am prone to the odd football analogy and the news yesterday that Ace is to acquire Chubb in a £18.1bn mega deal has certainly given me more scope to plough this furrow given that it happened on the day the transfer window opened (1 July…
Uninsurable risk: No-go zone
According to businesses, six of the top 10 risks facing them are deemed uninsurable. Are insurers being innovative enough to address the problem?
Tokio Marine Holdings to acquire HCC Insurance in $7.5bn deal
Tokio Marine Holdings has agreed to acquire HCC Insurance Holdings for $7.5bn (£4.8bn) through its subsidiary, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co.
Tokio Marine Kiln appoints political risks underwriter in Singapore
Edmund Lee has joined Tokio Marine Kiln as a trade and political risks underwriter in Singapore.
Tokio Marine Kiln unveils drone product
Tokio Marine Kiln has launched what it claims is the first comprehensive insurance product for Unmanned Aerial Systems in the Lloyd's market.
Career File - Nick Sinfield: Ex-Catlin Syndicate CEO joins Tokio Marine Kiln
Tokio Marine Kiln has appointed former Catlin Syndicate CEO Nick Sinfield as its new head of group claims.
TMK hires former Catlin Syndicate CEO Sinfield for claims role
Tokio Marine Kiln has appointed former Catlin Syndicate CEO Nick Sinfield as its new head of group claims.
Celebrity Endorsements: All that glitters
What happens when the actions of a company’s celebrity endorser bring a campaign to its knees?
Rate hikes touted as product recall review points to increased insurer exposure
A review into the way companies handle product recall could trigger premium inflation and compound administrative burden as insurers' exposure to recall costs increases significantly, legal experts have warned.
Tokio Marine Kiln syndicates deliver profit for 2012
Tokio Marine Kiln’s three non-aligned syndicates all delivered profit for the 2012 year of account, figures published today showed.
Northcourt launches £65.5m capacity nuclear liability facility
Lloyd's managing general agent Northcourt has launched a global nuclear liability insurance facility initially offering up to $100m (£65.5m) of capacity.
Market Moves - 5 February 2015
All the latest job moves in the insurance market.
Tokio Marine Kiln appoints Woodward for liability role
Tokio Marine Kiln has appointed Paul Woodward as head of liability for its company platform.
Tokio Marine Kiln syndicates forecast to deliver profits for 2012 and 2013
Tokio Marine Kiln Syndicates 510 and 557 remain forecast to deliver profits for the 2012 and 2013 years of account, according to updated forecasts for the two years of account.
Research: State of the Broking Nation Part 1: Insurers
A warts-and-all qualitative view from the broking market
Kiln hires intellectual property underwriter
Kiln has appointed Ian Lewis as enterprise risk underwriter specialising in intellectual property.
Hiscox adds two to London market personal accident team
Hiscox has expanded its London market personal accident team with the hire of a team leader and senior underwriter.
Interview: Charles Franks: Moving in together
Kiln chief executive Charles Franks chats to Post about the transformation into Tokio Marine Kiln, the firm’s new offices and his international outlook
‘Walkie-Scorchie’ set for May glare fix
A London skyscraper will see work commence this month to prevent reflected glares which last year melted and warped the panels of a car.
Market Moves - 24 April/1 May 2014
Find out who has moved where in the industry this week.
Zurich property boss Leslie joins Tokio Marine Europe as CUO
Tokio Marine Europe has appointed Zurich’s head of property lines for global corporate business Peter Leslie as chief underwriting officer.
Kiln recruits from Ace for Frankfurt claims boss
Kiln has recruited from Ace for a new Frankfurt-based claims manager for the accident and health division.
Remote Piloted Aircraft: Game of Drones
With remote piloted aircraft systems – or drones – increasingly used commercially, what are the insurance risks involved?