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AIG ceded re head departs amid reinsurance shakeup

AIG’s head of ceded reinsurance, Amy Stern is to leave the carrier at the end of the month, according to sister publication The Insurance Insider.

Tokio Marine Kiln A&H head Prifti to depart

Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK) has confirmed that Tim Prifti, head of its accident and health (A&H) division, has resigned from the carrier ahead of what it called a “process of reshaping” the department.

Chilton to return to Capsicum

The news earlier this week (18 June) that Grahame Chilton is to step down as head of AJ Gallagher International was followed today (21 June) by an announcement that the executive is to rejoin Capsicum Re.

Axis Re’s Milner to leave carrier

Richard Milner, president and chief underwriting officer of Axis Re in London and Asia Pacific, is to leave the firm, according to sister publication The Insurance Insider.

Barbican hires Webb from Chubb for cyber team
Chilton to be replaced by Matson at AJG UK
Thai non-life premium will reach $7bn by 2020
Recall market re-engages with difficult risks
RSG unveils property cat facility
$1bn in terrorism cover placed on eve of Fifa World Cup

Analysis

Fac market can make the most of the digital technology revolution

With digital technology playing an increasingly bigger role in both business and personal life, the facultative reinsurance sector has the ability to seize opportunities both internal and external

100 not out: Celebrating 10 years of Inside FAC

Inside FAC has reached the big one with 100 issues, and we are genuinely delighted to celebrate 10 years of service as the only dedicated publication for the global facultative marketplace

Ratcheting up political risk

Protectionism, North Korea, the rise of the far right... turbulent political risk waters lie ahead, according to Marsh

Farming out FMD risks

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks can prove devastating for the agricultural and wider rural economy, but the risks can be (re)insurable under the right conditions, according to Scor

Country Profile

Nordic noir

Although often overshadowed as a (re)insurance market by its European neighbours, the Nordic region nonetheless continues to offer opportunities for the fac market – though conditions remain tough, as Inside FAC discovers

AFRICA: Good vibrations

Growing confidence in Africa’s insurance markets is focusing attention once more on the opportunities arising from the continent’s low insurance penetration

ARGENTINA: Argentine boom-time

Just over a decade after Brazil opened its doors to competition from international reinsurers, Argentina has followed suit, with President Macri’s centre-right government unafraid of reform, as Inside FAC discovers

Nordic noir

Sector Profile

Supply chain saviours

With regulators and social media driving greater awareness of product recalls and supply chain weaknesses, appetite for the coverage is stronger than ever, finds Inside FAC