Commercial insurance provider MiddleOak has selected Guidewire PolicyCenter as its new underwriting and policy administration solution. Initially, the insurance provider will use PolicyCenter for its Specialty Habitational and associated ...
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CNA Insurance (CNA Europe), a UK-based commercial insurance writer, has appointed Justin Godman as its new casualty underwriting manager. In his new role, Godman will report to the European Property & Casualty Underwriting director Mark ...
Insurance Australia Group is mulling to sell its UK underwriting operations, which include motor insurer Equity Red Star and commercial insurance broker Barnett & Barnett. As part of a strategic review of its UK business, IAG Managing ...
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US based motor insurer Vermont Mutual Insurance has deployed the Thunderhead NOW platform, with an aim to enhance customer engagement with increased business user control and additional communication channels. The new platform has been ...
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Switzerland based insurer ACE and its local partner have inked a deal to acquire PT Asuransi Jaya Proteksi in Indonesia for nearly $130m in cash. Commenting on the Indonesian acquisition, ACE vice chairman and chief operating officer John ...
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Aviva, a multinational insurance company headquartered in London, is all set to shut down two regional offices and start a voluntary redundancy program throughout the regional offices. The underwriter is implementing restructure plan to ...
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James Allen Insurance Brokers has implemented the 4Sight Business Intelligence for Property & Casualty solution for their personal and commercial lines of business. James Allen Insurance Brokers CEO Tim Craig said as brokers, it is ...
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RSA Canada, a commercial insurer, has agreed to purchase L'Union Canadienne from its parent company, Co-operators General Insurance Company (CGIC). According to the company, the cost of transaction is $150m and is subjected to regulatory ...
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US-based commercial insurer CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) has appointed Michael Strakhov as the new vice president for its Ohio branch, located in Columbus, US. Strakhov, in his new role will be responsible for synchronizing branch ...
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US commercial property and casualty insurance provider CNA Financial has acquired Hardy Underwriting Bermuda for approximately $230m. After the integration, Hardy will continue to trade under its own brand and its existing leadership team ...
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Liberty Mutual Insurance (LMI), the commercial lines division of Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe, has named Anthony Martella as the new senior vice president and chief actuary of its Commercial Markets strategic business unit. Martella, ...
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AXA UK has combined its commercial and personal lines broker businesses under the leadership of Amanda Blanc. The company said that the new combined business will focus on strengthening its capabilities and propositions in the ...
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W. R. Berkley has appointed Michael Connor as president of Continental Western Group, a provider of commercial insurance services. Connor succeeds Bradley Kuster, who will oversee other activities within the WRB group of companies. ...
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ACE, a global commercial property and casualty insurance firm, has named Jeremy Cole as risk control account manager in the UK and Ireland casualty risk engineering department. ACE casualty risk control manager UK and Ireland Phil Myers ...
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UK-based commercial lines underwriter, Arista Insurance, has signed deals with two local brokers for development of schemes targeting insurance requirements in specific locations or business classes. The underwriter has joined forces with ...
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