Tysers
Marine: Tidal waves
Still reeling from recent huge losses, marine insurers cannot increase rates due to over-capacity – but is the outlook for the sector as negative as it seems?
Tysers sees pre-tax profits climb for 2012
Insurance and reinsurance broker Tysers has reported improved pre-tax profits for 2012, noting currency movement will likely boost 2013 figures.
Tysers plots LLP move for talent retention
Independent Lloyd’s broker Tysers is to move to a limited liability partnership in a bid to attract and retain talent.
Piracy: Has the tide turned?
Piracy off the coast of Somalia has dropped significantly since last year – bringing insurance premiums down with it – but what’s behind the decline, and how can it be sustained?
AJG acquires Australia's largest Lloyd's underwriter
Broking group Arthur J Gallagher has confirmed a deal to purchase SRS Underwriting.
Top 25 EC3 Brokers Spotlight
A run-down of the top 25 City brokers.
Top 25 EC3 brokers: London leads the way
The performance of the top 25 EC3 brokers illustrates a thriving market that is receiving growing interest from every corner of the globe.
Market moves: New faces in the insurer space
The main movers and shakers this week were insurers, with a number of firms bringing in new faces, including HDI Gerling recruiting a new director, Axa Assistance naming a new deputy chief executive and Dual adding a manager for its new office in Austria.
Market moves: A reinvigorated rehabilitation sector
Hot on the heels of its management restructure, and luring of QBE claims director Andrew McBride to work in its New York office, Ace has unveiled a double promotion in UK & Ireland casualty.
Tysers and Aquila group sees profits soar
The parent company of Lloyd's broker Tysers and underwriting agency Aquila - Hawkes Bay Holdings - has announced revenues up 6% to £37.6m (2010: £35.5m) and a pre-tax profit that almost doubled to £5.18m (2010: £2.67m).