All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
B.P. Marsh & Partners invests in insurance intermediary Sodalis Capital
The transaction involves Alliant Insurance, which is also acquiring a 26.67% shareholding under the same conditions as B.P. Marsh.
Piraeus Bank concludes $654m acquisition of Ethniki Insurance
Ethniki Insurance operates in Greece, providing services to 1.8 million active customers and €850m ($984.18m) in GWP in 2024.
Aegon evaluates selling operations outside the US
Aegon UK and its 51% stake in a JV with Banco Santander are both under review for possible sale.
Allianz to axe up to 1,800 jobs in travel insurance segment
Most of the affected positions are within call centres as the company moves forward with integrating AI into its processes.
Africa Specialty Risks opens new Syndicate 2454 in South Africa
The new unit’s underwriters will handle both insurance and reinsurance risks across South Africa and neighbouring nations.
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Digital insurer Roojai secures $60m from Apis Partners and Asia Partners
The funding will be used to expand activities in Thailand, increase scale in Indonesia and explore further M&A opportunities.
VIG profit before tax rises 31% in Q1–Q3 2025
The result was supported by improved combined ratios and business volume, particularly in the Special segment.
UniCredit introduces first internally managed life insurance policy
The newly launched policy is intended for wealth management and private banking clients in Italy.
Lloyd’s, LIMOSS and Vitesse renew claims payment tie-up for three years
The extended arrangement reinforces an “insured-first approach” that streamlines payments and return of capital to carriers’ balance sheets.
Everest Group appoints Elias Habayeb as new EVP and CFO
Habayeb will replace Mark Kociancic, who is set to retire from the company after five years.