All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Canadian insurers Beneva and Gore Mutual to merge  

The combined entity will have close to $8bn (C$11.5bn) in premiums and $27bn in assets, making Beneva the “seventh-largest insurer” in Canada by total premium. 

One Inc announces new chairman of the board 

Scott G. Stephenson’s appointment comes after Nordic Capital joined Great Hill Partners as co-owners of One Inc. 

Price Forbes introduces new specialism in power, downstream and renewables  

Alex Davies has been appointed as director of this newly established unit.  

Obie unveils platform for landlord insurance verification  

This solution, combined with Obie’s Master General Liability Coverage, helps automate the verification process.  

Trucordia purchases Rusty Healy Insurance Agency 

Rusty Healy provides insurance coverage to the communities of Madison, Ridgeland, Canton and the Jackson metro area.  

Specialty insurer Global Indemnity finalises business reorganisation 

The company will establish two new entities – Kaleidoscope Insurance Technologies and Liberty Insurance Adjustment Agency.  

Highstreet takes over Winder Insurance Center 

Russ Shepley and Brett Gamblin will retain leadership of the Winder team from the Winder, Georgia, office and join Highstreet’s Southeast Region.  

Budget Direct rolls out commercial vehicle insurance in Singapore 

The product is designed to provide coverage for third-party liabilities, accidents and theft.  

AXA XL collaborates with UK’s first climate tech accelerator 

The collaboration aims to enhance the development of technologies that combat climate change and its effects. 

SCOR UK names new chief underwriting officer 

Mummé-Young will manage the underwriting strategy and performance of SCOR UK’s operations and Lloyd’s syndicate capabilities.