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...It is the latest coup for Lloyd’s, which has also attracted insurance group Aviva back to the market....
...Shinichiro Funabiki, chief executive of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, told the Financial Times the company had decided to focus its investment plans on the UK because of London’s primacy in analysing complex...
...Fast-growing private capital managers such as Apollo have in recent years pushed aggressively to create higher earning assets for insurance companies....
...Another focus for MS Amlin is to grow its casualty insurance lines, such as policies which provide cover for legal claims against a company’s management team....
...The company expected net cash flow to turn “consistently positive” in the first half of next year....
...The company says it still has “reinsurance relationships with some non-Russian entities”. The company is part owned by the Italian insurer Generali, but its stake has been “frozen” since the invasion....
...A couple of months ago, my insurance company decided to raise the price of the yearly insurance premiums on our Brooklyn home by 51 per cent over three years, after more than doubling the estimated cost...
...Third, a repricing of climate risks has led to a sharp rise in the cost of property catastrophe reinsurance — or insurance for insurance companies....
...Under such schemes, governments share losses from natural disasters with the insurance sector, or create structures to pool risk....
...But a less-followed risk is adding to unease at companies offering life and health insurance: scientists’ warnings, and research findings, that a warming climate is causing an increasing number of excess...
...Microsoft, which owns Excel, said the company remained a “key technology partner for companies across financial services broadly, and insurance specifically”....
...Insurance companies have lifted prices drastically in the past couple of years after spiralling inflation in their claims costs — as items such as car parts and second-hand cars became much more expensive...
...Asia-Pacific region; Employees of nominated companies will be contacted via online access panels to complete a questionnaire....
...manager and adviser to other insurance groups....
...The rising cost of home insurance and motor insurance has exacerbated cost-of-living pressures on households....
...Premiums from its general insurance division, which includes car insurance, also grew....
...According to an index from insurance broker Marsh, global commercial insurance rates rose in the final three months of last year, the 25th straight quarter of increases....
...MPs last year blamed regulatory foot-dragging for London losing out on $700mn of insurance-linked securities that went to Singapore....
...Policymakers who see the Chips Act as an insurance policy against geopolitical shocks believe it is already paying dividends....
...Its existing UK operation is the sixth largest in car and home insurance, according to the company....
...“The big question is, can the PE firms be a trusted owner of a life insurance company?” said Isabelle Santenac, global insurance leader at consultancy EY....
...insurance profits as a proportion of revenues — of more than 10 per cent, its target....
...Stranger-owned life insurance policies, known as STOLIs, were very popular in the late 2000s in spite of being illegal nearly everywhere....
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