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Liberty hires AGCS D&O head Fitzgerald for financial lines

Liberty Specialty Markets has appointed Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s (AGCS) London D&O chief Terry Fitzgerald...

Insurance Insider / Article / 13 days ago
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Directors & Officers Financial Institutions

CNA Hardy hires AGCS’s Virji in D&O push

CNA Hardy has appointed Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s (AGCS) Yogesh Virji as a management liability class underwriter...

Insurance Insider / Article / 14 days ago
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Directors & Officers Market Moves

Covea and Derez to appeal $24mn Scor bid fine

Covea and Thierry Derez late on Tuesday said they would appeal a ruling and $24mn...

Insurance Insider / Article / 20 days ago
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Directors & Officers Law

Covid will bleed into recession-prone FI lines: McGovern

Covid-19 claims are going to amplify the increase in frequency and severity of losses in professional and financial lines business...

Insurance Insider / Article / 26 days ago
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Claims & Losses Covid-19 (Coronavirus)

Insider in Full: Marsh’s Clarke: Clients are turning to captives in hardening market

Specialty clients are drastically increasing their use of captives and redesigning their insurance programmes from the ground up as they contend with soaring rates, according to Marsh JLT Specialty president Lucy Clarke...

Insurance Insider / Hosted article / 1 month ago
Captives Claims & Losses

All together now: The collective action threat for the (re)insurance sector

The Financial Conduct Authority’s BI test case this year has coincided with other indicators pointing to a heightened threat of collective actions for the (re)insurance sector...

Insurance Insider / Article / 1 month ago
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Claims & Losses Covid-19 (Coronavirus)

Arch mandates Watford secure six years of tail D&O cover

Watford Holdings must seek to purchase an extra six years of tail cover from its directors’ and officers’ (D&O) insurers, under the terms of its merger agreement with Arch...

Insurance Insider / Article / 2 months ago
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Directors & Officers Mergers & Acquisitions

Axa XL places London exec liabs and FI book into run-off

Axa XL has put its UK and Lloyd’s executive liability and financial institutions book into run-off following a decision earlier in the...

Insurance Insider / Article / 2 months ago
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Directors & Officers Financial Institutions

AGCS flags D&O and industrial property as sources of industry loss upticks

Pandemic-related financial and professional lines claims are likely to materialise after taking a backseat to other exposures in the early months of the coronavirus...

Insurance Insider / Article / 2 months ago
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Claims & Losses Directors & Officers

Hiscox launches $5mn consortium in hard D&O market

Hiscox has launched a new directors’ and officers’ consortium with a maximum capacity of $5mn, Insurance Insider can reveal...

Insurance Insider / Article / 2 months ago
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Directors & Officers Launches/New Products