All articles by Shivam Mishra

Shivam Mishra

Specialty insurer Coaction raises $200m investment

The privately held company plans to use the funding to drive growth.

Marsh McLennan announces new appointments across UK and Pacific operations

Nick Harris has been named as CEO of UK retail for Marsh while Ailsa King has been appointed chief commercial officer of Marsh McLennan UK.

Guy Carpenter appoints new CEO of European operations

Enoizi began working with Guy Carpenter in April 2022 and is currently the global leader of the company’s public sector solutions practice.

Majesco and Microsoft team up on cloud insurance platform

Majesco and Microsoft will offer a streamlined and integrated digital insurance platform powered by Microsoft Azure’s architecture.

Zurich-backed insurtech Qover secures full licence from FCA

The insurtech stated that the licence will guarantee its continuous expansion across Europe after Brexit.

Insurtech Akur8 raises $25m in fresh funding round

The proceeds will be used to further expedite the transformation of insurance pricing.

Howden’s DUAL Group names new CEO for UK business

McGinn will join DUAL from Allianz, where he spent 19 years in several positions, most recently as CEO of Allianz Commercial in the UK.

Compre purchases medical malpractice run-off Medical Insurance Company

The acquired insurer, which entered run-off in 2015, is the Irish business of Covéa.

Ardonagh acquires Stanhope Cooper and Renovation Underwriting

Renovation Underwriting will join Ardonagh’s UK Commercial MGA while Stanhope Cooper will now be part of the Ardonagh Advisory platform.

UK insurer Direct Line to pay £30m in redress for overcharging customers

FCA said that the insurer agreed to a voluntary requirement for overcharging some customers.