Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), the pan-African and Middle East-focused re/insurance group, has appointed Elaine Mason as Head of Claims, based in London. In her new role, Mason will lead ASR’s claims function, including furthering claims operations, philosophy, … [Read More...] about Africa Specialty Risks names Elaine Mason as Head of Claims

According to ratings agency AM Best, the US property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry is set to expand more rapidly than the wider economy in 2025 and is projected to sustain underwriting profitability for a second consecutive year. The findings are … [Read More...] about AM Best expects US P&C insurance underwriting profitability to persist in 2025

The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), a privately-owned managing general underwriter (MGU), has announced the promotion of Sinéad Cunningham to Head of Space. Cunningham brings five years of industry experience to the role. She joined TFP in June 2021 as an … [Read More...] about The Fidelis Partnership promotes Sinéad Cunningham to Head of Space

A new ZestyAI survey finds that the insurance industry is falling behind in preparing for climate-driven risks, with 61% of executives saying the sector is not adapting quickly enough, even as natural disasters become more frequent, severe, and costly. ZestyAI … [Read More...] about Most insurance leaders say industry isn’t adapting fast enough to climate risk: ZestyAI

US based parametric insurer and reinsurer, NormanMax Insurance Holdings, has appointed experienced reinsurance and retrocession broker, Nick Griffiths, as its new Chief Revenue Officer. As reported by our sister publication, Artemis, Griffiths will work across … [Read More...] about Parametric re/insurer NormanMax appoints Nick Griffiths as Chief Revenue Officer