Sompo expands risks and skills by buying US specialist Lexon
Japanese M&A underscores Fitch's recent prediction of foreign deals in 2018
Aegis London appoints risk director and CFO
Mutual energy insurer hires from rivals
A new breed of casualty cat models
Modelling of a casualty or liability catastrophe has traditionally lacked the sophistication seen in the property cat world, despite its potential for harming insurers. The industry and regulators are waking up to this threat and new solutions are being developed. Christopher Cundy reports
Endurance to acquire Montpelier Re for $1.83bn
Combined cash and shares deal for Bermudian reinsurer
Ex-Endurance actuary appointed Watford Re CRO
Reinsurance start-up to direct third-party capital to multiple insurance lines
Insurers raise the heat on weather derivatives
Rain or shine, the past year has seen a host of insurers jumping into the weather derivatives markets. Weather risks offer significant synergies with existing business lines and deal flow is on the up. Sarfraz Thind reports
Willis, Endurance strike Australian weather derivatives deal
Mining project insured in event of extreme weather
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