Great-West Lifeco announces Rix-Broom’s appointment as CEO, Europe
Great-West Lifeco Inc. has announced Lindsey Rix-Broom, currently CEO of Canada Life U.K., has been appointed as CEO, Europe, effective July 1, 2025.
Pacific Life Re completes first two Japanese asset-intensive flow reinsurance deals
Life and health reinsurer Pacific Life Re has completed the first of two asset-intensive flow reinsurance transactions in Japan, marking its entry in the segment.
More companies buying cyber coverage: Zurich, Advisen
Cyber Risks, Emerging Risks, P/C Insurers, Risk Management, Technology Zurich
InsurTech funding hits $1.31bn in Q1’25: Gallagher Re
As per a new report from Gallagher Re, the InsurTech industry experienced a 90% surge in funding during Q1 2025, reaching $1.31 billion.
Workplace testing guide may provide target for lawsuits
Agents and Brokers, Coronavirus, Employment Practices, Regulation, Workplace Safety Aon, Marsh & McLennan, Willis Towers Watson
CCRI launches new climate technology in Jamaica
The Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment (CCRI) has released new technology in Jamaica that is set to help countries that are most exposed to extreme weather events to become more climate resilient.
Marsh McLennan appoints David Liston as Chief Commercial Officer, US & Canada
Global insurance and reinsurance broking group Marsh McLennan has appointed David Liston as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), US and Canada, effective immediately.
Bank consortium to develop Position Reporting Utility
A consortium of five global banks, including Barclays, BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs and HSBC have formed a joint venture company to create a Position Reporting Utility for reporting securities holdings to regulatory bodies.
Used-car values climb 0.8%
Overall used-vehicle values ticked up in January as price changes year over year were mixed across market segments. The…
Wealth app Chip scores £6m investment from Channel 4 VC arm
Chip has secured its first institutional investment, with the venture capital unit of UK TV station Channel 4 pumping £6 million into the digital wealth app at a £208 million valuation.
Ryan Specialty launches auto liability MGU
Ryan Specialty has announced the launch of AXSAL Re, an innovative solution for the challenging buffer auto liability excess market.
Cowbell adds former Gallagher Re cyber specialist
Agents and Brokers, Cyber Risks, P/C Insurers, Risk Management Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Resource constraints among challenged identified post IFRS17 implementation: PwC
Most re/insurers have now started, or are about to start, the implementation of the IFRS17 Standard, a finance transformation and modernisation program, which has brought some benefits and challenges that are yet to be overcome, a recent PwC survey has revealed.