All the headlines from our New Markets Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Mar 15 2023 // The top U.S. markets regulator announced a package of proposed policies on Wednesday designed to harden the financial system against hacking, data theft and systems failure.At the start of a public meeting, the Securities...
Mar 15 2023 // First Cap Property Insurance Solutions is a San Diego, CA based MGU with a focus on niche property products. Our management and underwriting team have a long history of developing niche property programs for CA as far back...
Mar 13 2023 // Coalition, the San Francisco-based cyber managing general agent and cyber-security firm, announced it will enter the excess cyber insurance market in the United Kingdom to help protect businesses with enhanced coverage.By...
Mar 10 2023 // When celebrities collect their Oscars on Sunday, none of them will thank insurers.But it’s the insurance industry that makes entertainment production possible, whether it’s movies, live concerts, or even a...
Mar 10 2023 // Apollo, the London-based independent specialist insurer and reinsurer, announced a three-year agreement with Praedicat, the California-based emerging risk analytics and modeling company, that will deploy Praedicat’s...
Mar 9 2023 // Nirvana, a London-based managing general agent, has launched in London after acquiring leading media, tech and cyber underwriter, Nirvana Risk Partners, from the MGA formation platform Castel Underwriting Agencies in a...
Mar 8 2023 // Insurer Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter, and the data technology firm ICEYE have teamed up with New York City government agencies to develop a pilot parametric flood recovery assistance...
Mar 7 2023 // Verlingue Ltd., the UK chartered insurance broker, has established a dedicated media practice under plans to expand its presence in the fast-growing independent media sector.The team, headed up by Maia Olesen, client...
Mar 1 2023 // CNA Hardy, the specialist commercial insurer that operates within the company and Lloyd’s markets, announced the launch of a new portfolio of bespoke package products built specifically for multinational businesses,...
Mar 1 2023 // Canopius Group, the global specialty re/insurer, announced the opening of a new trading office in Melbourne, Australia. The operation will be led by David Mutton, who joins Canopius as casualty underwriter, APAC with...
Feb 24 2023 // Consilium, the global speciality re/insurance broking business of the Aventum Group, announced the launch of a new Specialty Treaty Reinsurance division.The new treaty division will complement Consilium’s existing...
Feb 17 2023 // CFC Underwriting, the specialist managing general agent, announced it is introducing policy encryption for its cyber insurance policies – and is the first provider in the industry to do so.Leveraging its mobile app for...
Feb 16 2023 // Specialist insurer Beazley has launched a new private equity liability insurance product, designed to focus on the inherent directors and officers (D&O) risks within the long-term lifecycle of portfolios held by...
Feb 14 2023 // Coalition announced it has expanded its cybersecurity insurance offering to enterprise businesses with revenues up to $5 billion.The company’s increased capacity above its existing limit of $1 billion comes from a...
Feb 14 2023 // Apollo, the London-based independent specialist insurer and reinsurer, is providing capacity to Moonrock Drone Insurance, designed to provide coverage for larger commercial drone operations, meeting an increased demand in...
Feb 13 2023 // Liberty Mutual Insurance announced the formation of a Global Risk Solutions (GRS) Global Cyber Office and the appointment of a leadership team consisting of industry experts.The office aims to build and scale Liberty...
Feb 9 2023 // Ryan Specialty announced the formation of a global transactional risk practice, Ryan Transactional Risk. This global managing general underwriting practice is being created by combining the operations of Concord Specialty...
Feb 8 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Generali Global Corporate & Commercial, Lockton Re and Aon.A summary of these new hires follows here. Generali Global Corporate & Commercial...
Jan 31 2023 // Insurtech Coalition on Jan. 30 announced the launch of a full-stack cyber insurance carrier.Coalition Insurance Company (CIC), what Coalition called the “the first full-stack, active cyber insurance carrier,”...
Jan 30 2023 // A new excess layer cyber facility, called CyXS, was launched by WTW, providing excess layer cyber capacity for global clients. Key elements of the facility include: Capacity: Access to up to 50 million (USD/ GBP/ EUR) of...