Newpoint Re GWP rise signals investor-aligned discipline in 2024 surge
For investors attuned to underwriting precision and capital discipline, the Newpoint Re GWP rise to $400.9 million in 2024 is more than just headline growth, it's validation of a quietly forceful strategy. Compared to $249.4...
NMS Capital Group and its Chairman and CEO, Trevor Saliba, have been instrumental in shaping significant developments within the insurance industry. Their strategic insights and investment acumen have been particularly evident in recent high-profile transactions involving Hub International and Aspen Insurance.
Recognition in the Private...
Hiscox appoints Peter Clarke as new chair in a move designed to reinforce its governance structure and guide its next phase of international growth. The appointment will take effect from 1 June 2025, subject to final regulatory clearance. Clarke, a prominent figure in the...
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is considering a significant change in its reserve ratio calculation methodology. Acting Chairman Travis Hill has suggested that the agency should use total liabilities, rather than insured deposits, as the denominator in determining the Deposit Insurance Fund's (DIF)...
Corporate governance in high-risk markets is sharply illustrated by the experience of Keith Beekmeyer with Xplico Insurance in Kenya. His case demonstrates the governance risks foreign investors face in emerging economies.
Judicial Reform and Investment Implications
Kenya’s Chief Justice, Martha Koome, recently announced major judicial reforms....
SAIB (UK), a Lloyd’s broker, has secured a trading seat at the Shanghai International Reinsurance Exchange (SIRE), enhancing market transparency and efficiency. This move strengthens SAIB (UK)'s global presence and cross-border reinsurance capabilities.