Ki, a digital and algorithmic driven Lloyd’s syndicate, launched by Google Cloud and Brits, has announced that Richard Hodgson will be appointed as its first Chief Technology Officer, which is effective from 23rd August 2021 Richard has 18 years of…
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Jeff Cunningham is starting his new journey with UCPM.
UPCM is a leading specialty insurance wholesaler and program manager where environmental risk specialist Jeff Cunningham has started on a new adventure with UCPM. He joined UCPM in May 2021 as vice president of facility casualty and transportation. Jeff has…
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Romero insurance brokers open office in Harrogate
Romero’s insurance broker, whose headquarters is in Leeds, has opened its seventh office in the Harrogate, UK, location. The new office is located in Harrogate’s Cardale Park. The new office contributes to the company’s national coverage by joining other offices…
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Swiss Re and Climeworks signed the world’s first largest purchase agreement for carbon removal
Swiss Re delivers reinsurance insurance and different forms of insurance-based risk transfers. It has committed to a partnership with Climeworks to combat climate change by signing the world’s first long-term purchase agreement for carbon removal with direct air capture and…
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Lloyd’s partners with MIS Geospatial Insurtech
Lloyd’s Insurance and Reinsurance Marketplace has announced a two-year partnership with Insurtech McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS) to offer faster claims services through its Geospatial technology platform. In this two-year partnership, Lloyd’s will have access to a Global Event Observer (GEO)…
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The Standard Club discloses new business category
Specialist marine and power insurer The Standard Club has initiated its new business model, as its separation from Charles Taylor is finalized. The modern model will allow the insurer’s current board to govern day-to-day operations for the long-term benefit of…
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Aviva report discloses client mistrust
The Aviva Fraud Report, which looked at various financial scams related to insurance, savings, pensions and investments, found that consumers generally have low trust in the internet as a tool for shopping for financial services. More than half (53%) of…
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Accenture struck by ransomware invasion, claims “no impact”
Accenture has become the victim of a ransomware invasion that reportedly affected 2,500 of the company’s computers as the perpetrators made off with extorted data – but the consulting assistance company conserves that the cyberattack had “no impact” on its…
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AXA XL ads pollution insurance underwriter and claims team in US North America
The property and casualty specialty risk division of AXA, AXA XL expanse its regional underwriting capability with the addition of senior environmental writers and also announced the promotion of Jeffrey Anastasio to lead the company’s environmental claims team in North…
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OneGroup acquires Thomas Gregory Associates Insurance Brokers (TGA).
Community Bank Systems announced that it had acquired New England-based Thomas Gregory Associates Insurance Brokers (TGA). The TGA specialty line insurance broker is based in the Boston Marketplace and is a property and casualty broker specializing in the food agribusiness…
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