Core Specialty adds Patrick Gordon to its Board Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries have appointed Patrick Gordon to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Gordon replaces Marc Stad on the board, who has served as a Director Designated by Dragoneer Investment Group, since the Core Specialty’s recapitalisation in November 2020. The […]

VIG posts 8.3% rise in GWP to €4.65bn in Q1’25 Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) has reported an 8.3% increase in gross written premiums (GWP) to EUR 4.65 billion for the first quarter of 2025, driven by growth across all lines of business. The highest premium growth rates were seen in the Special Markets (+25.4%), Poland […]

AXIS enhances Global Markets team structure with several organisational changes AXIS, a provider of specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions, has announced a number of organisational changes to further enhance underwriting and operational performance within AXIS Global Markets.   Sara Farrup, Head of Global Markets, commented: “As part of AXIS’s commitment to continual progress and leadership […]

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kWh Analytics appoints Anthemis founder Amy Nauiokas to board kWh Analytics, a provider of climate insurance and risk management for renewable energy projects, has appointed Amy Nauiokas—Founder and Group CEO of Anthemis Group—to its Board of Directors. The move reinforces kWh Analytics’ ambition to scale its data-driven insurance solutions at a time when the clean […]

Global shipping losses drop to record low of 27 vessels, but new geopolitical risks loom: Allianz Global shipping losses have fallen to their lowest level in decades—just 27 vessels in 2024, down from more than 200 annually in the 1990s—according to the Safety and Shipping Review 2025 by Allianz Commercial, the corporate insurance division of […]

Rokstone launches International Casualty Division, names Wylie Portfolio Manager Rokstone, the international specialty re/insurance MGA and part of the Aventum Group, is strengthening its global specialty offering with the launch of its International Casualty Division. Sam Wylie has been appointed Portfolio Manager of the new division, a UK-based role, and will be joining the company […]