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UnitedHealth’s $3.3bn Amedisys deal faces strict divestiture terms  

UnitedHealth faced legal challenges last year when the US Justice Department and state attorneys general moved to block the acquisition. 

Hiscox appoints Harriet Turner to lead SML cover  

The new offering will provide coverage for claims related to sexual misconduct within the workplace. 

Lockton to buy Benefits Communication Insourcing 

BCI’s operations are focused on enhancing the experience of employees by recruiting and training specialists in communication and administration. 

Higginbotham expands Midwest footprint with Roehr Insurance partnership 

The partnership is intended to create a stronger support network for clients and employees, drawing on the combined expertise of both companies. 

Zurich Insurance net income rises to $3.06bn in H1 2025 

The company also reported a 6% rise in group BoP to $4.2bn. 

OneShield launches AI Hub to transform insurtech ecosystem 

The AI Hub’s scope spans the company’s main OSE and OMS product lines. 

Aon company NFP buys UK-based Bspoke Insurance Group 

Bspoke offers insurance products to sectors such as property, leisure, lifestyle, commercial enterprises, and others. 

Howden Re gains full reinsurance licence from Dubai Financial Services Authority 

The licence will enable the company to extend its existing broking services, with an emphasis on treaty, facultative and MGA reinsurance. 

Amphitrite Underwriting buys back minority shareholding from Arch Group 

Arch will retain its role as a key capacity provider and continue to lead Amphitrite’s Marine Hull portfolio.  

Optio Group wraps up acquisition of Luxembourg’s Circles Group 

Circles Group has been operating in the European insurance market, particularly in the cinema and live performance sectors.