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Chief actuary Sam Lever steps up to CFO at Utmost

Marco gets green light for Part VII transfer of Inceptum liabilities

Legacy consolidator says transfer supports capital efficiency, policyholder security and its UK run-off capability

Insurers facing higher sanctions risk from Strait of Hormuz crisis

Insurers should focus on their due diligence processes, as sanctions risk around the Strait of Hormuz is "real" and "growing", Anna Sagar reports

IUA praises PRA dropping regulatory reporting reforms for third country branches

The trade body says the decision prevents operational burdens for firms

Germany's climate target shortfall raises pressure on insurers

The country's climate protection gap will worsen affordability challenges

Surrender pressure eases at Italy's life firms, SFCRs show

Sector has renewed lapse reinsurance or entered new treaties, just the same

26North Re strikes agreement to acquire Independent Insurance Group

This will be 26North Re's first onshore platform and will complement is operations in Bermuda and the Cayman Islands.

Insurers risk underestimating climate change with linear NGFS scenarios

Firms are increasingly looking for approaches that offer "more realistic, non-linear assumptions"

Vishal Desai promoted to international CRO role at MS&AD

He won InsuranceERM's CRO of the year award in 2024

Verisk updates US hurricane model - UPDATED