All articles by Shivam Mishra

Shivam Mishra

Chinese insurtech Huize to acquire Vietnam-based Global Care 

Established in 2017, Global Care specialises in digital transformation solutions for the insurance sector. 

Insurtech MGA Ledgebrook launches architects & engineers insurance 

The new offering is being launched in partnership with Obsidian Insurance.  

IUA sets up transactional liability committee 

Senior underwriters from member companies with expertise in transactional liability business class joined the new committee. 

Keystone Agency Partners to acquire Keystone Insurers Group 

This move aims to boost KAP’s market position by integrating Keystone’s independent agency network into KAP brokerage platform.  

R&Q Insurance heads for liquidation in Bermuda 

The company has confirmed that the sale of its programme management division, Accredited, to Onex will proceed as planned. 

QBE to shut North America middle-market business segment  

QBE’s North American middle-market segment generated approximately $500m in gross written premium in FY2023. 

One80 Intermediaries introduces $30m liability insurance policy for CROs  

This product addresses the unique risks associated with the restructuring of distressed companies.  

Wefox investors offer €25m lifeline to prevent sale to Ardonagh 

Mubadala, the Abu Dhabi state fund, supports selling a substantial part of Wefox to Ardonagh in €550m deal. 

Zurich concludes 70% stake acquisition in Kotak General Insurance  

The $670m deal is touted as the largest foreign investment in India’s general insurance sector since the 2021 increase in the FDI limit to 74%.  

Kita partners with Wilder Carbon for buffer pool 

Capacity for the new insurance solution is provided by Chaucer, a specialist (re)insurer.