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...The person added that the bank also planned to create 130 jobs focused on specialist risk and technical expertise, however....
...Enter a series of start-ups and insurer-tech partnerships that are developing specialist insurance pricing software and other analytic tools....
...Infineon, the German semiconductors, electronics and electrical engineering specialists — and the 2023 ranking leader — occupied third place last year....
...Aviva said Lloyd’s, a centuries-old market selling specialist insurance and reinsurance covering everything from cyber attacks to hurricanes, was a “major source of untapped growth” for the FTSE 100 group...
...The specialist market’s 2023 combined ratio — a measure of claims and expenses as a proportion of premiums — was an impressive 84 per cent, a 7.9 percentage point improvement....
...Last year, private equity stalwart TPG attempted to jump on the insurance bandwagon by acquiring the credit specialist Angelo Gordon for $2.7bn. For acquirers, the payoff remains uncertain....
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...at specialist caravan insurance provider Compass....
...The downgrade came from AM Best, the specialist rating agency, citing a significant rise in exposure to “less liquid affiliated investments”....
...The deal comes after a long period of rising prices have lifted the specialist insurance market....
...Of the 20 vessels that declined the use of the pilots, only three are covered by a recognised western insurance provider....
...sourcing spare parts and specialist labour as contributing to unsustainable costs....
...Some bulk annuity providers such as Aviva and Legal & General are part of broader groups offering other types of insurance and investments but PIC, founded in 2006, is a privately owned specialist in the...
...The news will also come as a setback to attempts by Lloyd’s to bring more investors into the insurance market, which is a centuries-old hub for specialist commercial insurance and reinsurance....
...fill a gap in London’s specialist insurance market....
...Mark McTigue, tax insurance specialist at broker Marsh, said the number of insurers willing to underwrite tax risks had increased fivefold since he joined the company six years ago and Marsh had already...
...Chief executive Thomas Buberl told the Financial Times the group would ratchet up sales to businesses with fewer than 1,000 employees, pushing traditional products such as property insurance and specialist...
...The insurance claim stemming from the accident could reach $1bn-$3bn, Barclays analysts estimated on Wednesday....
...Cars with increasingly high-tech features such as sensors, cameras and high voltage systems are also harder to replace and require more specialist labour....
...Insurance prices in Europe will have to rise, the chief executive of Lloyd’s of London has warned, as insurers react to the spate of extreme weather events over the summer....
...Sunak, meanwhile, proposes to go to the country on a ticket that pledges to cut public spending to fund the abolition of national insurance and a slower path to net zero....
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