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Tamesis Dual misses third key cat renewal as capacity search continues

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The Howden-owned MGA lost ~$250mn in cat capacity in September.
Jairo Ibarra, 31 May 2024
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Flasinski to assume Gallagher Re North America CEO role 1 June
His promotion to CEO was announced in March.
Hal Stucker, 30 May 2024
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Property cat rates fall 5% at 1.6: Howden Re
Additional capacity for upper-layer coverage is driving rate reductions, the broker said.
Rachel Dalton, 30 May 2024
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US casualty challenges driving competition on non-US risks: Aon
The broker noted a shift towards alternative risk solutions in the MENA region.
Samuel Casey, 30 May 2024
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Aviva promotes Dayal to commercial lines CUO
The executive has worked for Aviva for four years.
Rachel Dalton, 30 May 2024
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Behind the Headlines: Ian Gormley on the key takeaways from RIMS, and BMS expansion plans in 2024

Listen in as BMS UK CEO Ian Gormley shares key takeaways from RIMS, changing dynamics in the property E&S market, and BMS expansion plans in 2024.
23 May 2024

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Get the inside scoop on the major stories shaping the London market through discussions with the journalists who broke them. Plus, hear from industry professionals on what these developments mean for the (re)insurance sector.

Every other Friday morning, Behind the Headlines will break down the biggest stories of the last two weeks. Sam will discuss these stories with the journalists who broke them: Catrin Shi, Fiona Robertson, Rachel Dalton and the rest of Insurance Insider's award-winning editorial team.

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Three vectors of concern for the 2024 hurricane season

The acquisition brings international M&A opportunities and a pipeline of London wholesale business.
Mehr Gill, 30 May 2024
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Capital caution drives tighter final stage Florida reinsurance renewals
Concerning hurricane forecasts are among the factors driving tighter reinsurer capacity.
Farhin Lilywala, 28 May 2024
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London market D&F rates continue to flatten as 1.6 nears
The average risk adjusted rate increase is hovering at about 2% for clean business.
Aisling Finn, 28 May 2024
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European reinsurers grow in Q1 as pricing levels off
Combined ratios improved all around thanks to better pricing and a benign cat quarter.
Rachel Dalton, 21 May 2024
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Ardonagh-PSC deal: Key growth levers at home and across Asia-Pac
The acquisition brings international M&A opportunities and a pipeline of London wholesale business.
Rachel Dalton, 15 May 2024
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‘Gun went off’ for property E&S appetite in March: BMS’s Gormley
The broker said there was an opportunity to take advantage of competition to improve outcomes for clients.
Samuel Casey, 24 May 2024
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London ups specialty share – but foreign markets pose a threat: LMG
LMG's latest London Matters report reveals that UK capital has lost ground to the US and Bermuda in some lines.
Rachel Dalton, 20 May 2024
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Lloyd’s to remain a ‘cornerstone’ of Munich Re growth in specialty
The carrier has ambitious growth plans for its rebranded Munich Re Specialty segment.
Samuel Casey, 14 May 2024
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CFC CEO O’Shea: Our people want CFC to continue to thrive
O’Shea outlined growth ambitions and managing leadership transitions at the MGA in a wide-ranging interview.
Catrin Shi, 13 May 2024

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