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Pet insurance payouts hit record of £785m
Payouts by pet insurers hit a record £785m in 2018, even though the number of claims submitted fell, according to…
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Liberty promotes Emmanuel Silvestre to deputy manager for France
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has promoted Emmanuel Silvestre to deputy general manager of its…
AmTrust at Lloyd's and Canopius sign merger agreement
Specialty re/insurer Canopius has signed a definitive agreement to merge its Lloyd’s business with AmTrust at Lloyd’s, a division of…
AXA provided insurance cover for two Notre-Dame contractors
French insurance firm AXA said it provided insurance coverage for two of the contracting firms that were working on Notre-Dame's…
Baloise buys Belgium's Fidea for 480 mln euros as Anbang exits
(Reuters) - Swiss insurer Baloise Holding on Monday said it is acquiring the Belgian insurer Fidea NV for 480 million…
Zurich hires Aon's Marco Royer as new head of liability in Canada
Zurich Insurance Group has appointed Marco Royer as new head of liability for Zurich Canada, with effect from July 1.Royer…
Insurance startup Lemonade raises $300 million to fuel expansion
(Reuters) - Tech-driven insurance startup Lemonade Inc has signed a $300 million funding round led by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp…