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AXA provided insurance cover for two Notre-Dame contractors

French insurance firm AXA said it provided insurance coverage for two of the contracting firms that were working on Notre-Dame's…

Baloise buys Belgium's Fidea for 480 mln euros as Anbang exits

(Reuters) - Swiss insurer Baloise Holding on Monday said it is acquiring the Belgian insurer Fidea NV for 480 million…

Zurich hires Aon's Marco Royer as new head of liability in Canada

Zurich Insurance Group has appointed Marco Royer as new head of liability for Zurich Canada, with effect from July 1.Royer…

Insurance startup Lemonade raises $300 million to fuel expansion

(Reuters) - Tech-driven insurance startup Lemonade Inc has signed a $300 million funding round led by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp…

Scottish Widows gives a safety net to thousands of families by paying out over 98% of protection claims

Last year, 99.3% of life claims and 94.1% of critical illness claims were paid out by Scottish Widows, according to…

Allianz appoints new regional underwriting manager from QBE

UK general insurer Allianz has appointed QBE's Jon Hesketh for its engineering, construction and power unit.Hesketh joins as the new…

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