All articles by Shivam Mishra

Shivam Mishra

Aviva returns to Lloyd’s market with £242m Probitas acquisition 

This move is aimed at broadening the market reach for Aviva’s global corporate and specialty division. 

Allianz closes €280m deal to buy Italy’s Tua Assicurazioni  

Allianz claimed that this acquisition strengthens its position as the third-largest player in the Italian property and casualty (P&C) insurance market. 

India’s Digit Insurance gets regulatory nod for IPO 

The regulator’s approval allows Digit to launch its initial public offering (IPO) within the next 12 months.  

Miller forays into parametric insurance market 

The new team will provide tailored solutions, ranging from conventional natural catastrophe triggers to bespoke programmes.  

Core Specialty to acquire American National’s Specialty Markets Group  

Specialty Markets Group (SMG) is engaged in providing credit-related insurance products in the US, with more than six decades of industry experience.  

Marsh McLennan expands war risk insurance coverage in Ukraine 

The expanded cover encompasses a range of Ukrainian exports including iron ore, steel, electrical equipment and animal fodder.  

Howden expands in Ireland with Intersure acquisition 

Intersure’s services span commercial, business, construction, liability and personal lines such as home, motor and travel insurance.  

Apollo, Innovative Risk Labs offer parental leave cover for UK SMEs 

The product seeks to enhance employee benefits by helping companies offer full maternity and paternity pay for up to six months. 

Acrisure launches consolidated wholesale P&C division under new brand 

Wholesure will be overseen by Acrisure vice-chairman of global markets and international Grahame Millwater. 

Amwins buys Connected Risk Solutions from BRP  

Connected Risk Solutions is a wholesale excess and surplus (E&S) insurance brokerage.