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UFG Insurance Will Diversify Risk Profile Through U.S. Reinsurance Expansion
UFG Insurance is looking to diversify across the U.S. by expanding into assumed reinsurance business – partly via quota share arrangements, such as the recently announced deal with Topsail Re, a ...
Counterpart Pulls in $10M to Expand Management Liability Insurance Platform
Counterpart raised $10 million in financing designed to help fuel growth of its management liability insurance platform. Valor Equity Partners led the Los Angeles-based MGA InsurTech's financing. ...
India Further Opens Its Insurance Sector to Foreigners
India on Monday further opened up its insurance sector to foreigners, as the nation seeks to spur investments to give a fillip to an economy battered by the pandemic. Lawmakers approved a legislation ...
SCOTUS Spurns Facebook’s Appeal in User Tracking Lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away Facebook Inc's bid to pare back a $15 billion class action lawsuit accusing the company of illegally tracking the activities of internet users even when ...
COVID-19 Forces Cancellation of Monte Carlo Reinsurance Rendez-Vous for Second Year
Organizers of the reinsurance Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) have decided to cancel this year's conference as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, just as they did in 2020. "The pandemic is ...
Citizens’ CEO: Florida Market Is in Dire Straits
Florida's insurer of last resort, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., has become the insurer of first resort as thousands of new policies flood into it each week and the private homeowners insurance ...
Chubb Bids for The Hartford’s ‘Crown Jewel’ and More
Five years ago, Evan Greenberg led ACE's nearly $30 billion acquisition of Chubb, morphing Chubb into its current status as a global property/casualty insurance giant he continues to guide as CEO. ...
Rideshare Startup Buckle Brings on Everest Re Vet Camerino to Grow Strategic Partnerships
The InsurTech Buckle brought on a veteran of Everest Re and Munich Re to steer and grow its strategic partnerships. James Camerino will have the title of Head of Strategic Partnerships, after serving ...