All News articles – Page 35
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NewsDWIC 2023: Spotlight on skills and talent
On the back of the DIFC’s Talent Week, a panel of experts discussed the skills gap and how to close it
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NewsDWIC 2023: Middle East facing unique catastrophe challenge
Gas and oil activity linked to increased earthquake risk across the region
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NewsDWIC 2023: Takaful must rebrand itself as the ethical choice for all
Collaboration between takaful providers is essential if the niche industry is to achieve its potential
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NewsDWIC 2023: Insurers are 'on the frontline' in the climate crisis
The insurance industry must “drive the pathway to net zero”, explained Dame Susan Rice in a fireside chat
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NewsDWIC 2023: ‘Force’ needed to spark industry climate action
As the consequences of climate change endure, further industry regulations will be required to halt its effects
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NewsDIFC’s Alya Al Zarouni opens Dubai World Insurance Congress 2023
This year’s Congress is the largest event of its kind in the region, welcoming over 1,100 insurance leaders to the UAE
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News‘Be part of climate conversation,’ DWIC 2023 delegates urged
With COP28 heading to the city in November, this year’s DWIC opened with a rallying cry for the industry to focus on the climate
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NewsDWIC 2023: Plenty of cause for industry optimism
Despite choppy environmental, economic and geopolitical conditions, there are green shoots of opportunities for the industry
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NewsDWIC 2023: Time for emerging markets to shine
A dearth of cheap and plentiful reinsurance capacity could force emerging insurance markets to mature more rapidly
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NewsGCC markets retain stable outlook amid challenging headwinds
The rising cost of reinsurance, competitive pressures and growing impact of nat cat losses remain a challenge – AM Best
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NewsAriel Re secures $270m in new capital citing ‘underwriting opportunities’
Part of the new funding comes via the Lloyd’s London Bridge 2 PCC, making Ariel Re its first sponsor
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NewsGallagher Re buys Optio-owned Lloyd’s broker
The newly acquired business will become part of the firm’s Global Programmes practice group
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NewsSwiss Re secures $700m in second stop-loss deal with JP Morgan
Transaction offers the reinsurer “cost-efficient capital that can be deployed in the current attractive market”
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NewsACORD: Digitisation is a baseline necessity
Disruptors will capture a material share of premium and profit by 2040, according to a quarter of respondents
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NewsSiriusPoint and Compre agree $1.3 billion reserve transfer
Hailed as a ‘transformational deal’, it is one of the largest transactions underwritten in the legacy market
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NewsFidelis MGU promotes Ben Fortune to CUO Bermuda
Fortune will be responsible for overseeing all books of business written out of Bermuda
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NewsSCOR reports net loss of €301m in 2022
The combined ratio for the P&C unit stands at 113.2% as Kessler acknowledges it was a “disappointing” year
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NewsAcrisure launches Central European subsidiary
Mathias Pahl will serve as president of Acrisure Deutschland GmbH and head of DACH
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NewsNat cats will continue to test reinsurers in 2023 - Moody’s
However, strong price increases coupled with higher investment income from rising interest rates will boost profitability
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NewsGCC insurers benefit from strong premium growth
S&P expects a modest uptick in earnings if insurers continue to reprice underperforming business
