All articles by Shivam Mishra
Shivam Mishra
Swiss Re’s net income soars 581% in 2023
The results were bolstered by improved underwriting margins and a boost in investment income due to higher interest rates.
India’s Policybazaar secures composite insurance broker licence
This upgrade from a direct insurance broker will allow the company to offer reinsurance products in addition to its existing general and life insurance services.
Zinnia to buy Ebix’s life and annuity assets
This move is expected to position Zinnia as a leading technology partner in the life and annuity (L&A) industry.
Specialty insurer Tokio Marine Kiln names new CEO
Shaw, who has been Tokio Marine Kiln’s (TMK) chief underwriting officer since 2020, will assume the new responsibility on 1 April 2024.
KYND raises funds from Verisk and BGF to develop cyber risk technology
The company’s offering is used by key insurers and brokers including Beazley, Howden and Alliant.
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QBE 2023 post-tax net profit soars 131%
The insurer’s gross written premium rose to $21.74bn (A$33.44bn) from $19.99bn in 2022.
Achmea in discussions with NN Group, Athora over life unit sale
The business could be valued at more than €2bn ($2.15bn), with Achmea having engaged JPMorgan to assess market interest.
NowCerts acquires insurtech company 20 Miles
20 Miles is a customer relationship management (CRM) and automation company specialising in insurance technology solutions.
MS Amlin’s parent to boost London underwriting capacity to £3bn
Mitsui Sumitomo plans to recruit more specialist underwriters and enhance its technology platform.
Howden enters deal to buy captive manager ARM
Alternative Risk Management, a subsidiary of ARM, is reputed to be one of the biggest independent insurance managers in Europe.