All articles by Shivam Mishra

Shivam Mishra

Parametric reinsurance solution provider Demex rakes in $10.25m 

Demex partners reinsurance brokers and companies to offer coverage that activates once losses exceed a predetermined threshold. 

Bishop Street expands into commercial lines with Conifer acquisition 

Conifer, a specialty commercial managing general agent (MGA), operates a portfolio of three programmes across several specialty lines of business. 

Moody’s boosts risk assessment capabilities with Praedicat purchase 

This move aims to bolster Moody’s insurance offerings by adding casualty and liability modelling to its suite of solutions. 

ICEYE, Aon expand alliance to enhance disaster response 

The enhanced agreement will see Aon include ICEYE’s Flood Insights data across the globe and Wildfire Insights data for the US. 

BMS hires new head of global healthcare technical operations 

Painter latterly led the medical malpractice division at Lonmar Global Risks and previously worked at Gallagher and QBE. 

Tokio Marine introduces event cancellation cyber cover 

The extension is designed to address the growing risk of malicious cyber actions that can disrupt events. 

Enstar’s ‘go-shop’ period concludes with no alternative proposals 

During the ‘go-shop’ period, Enstar actively sought alternative acquisition proposals from 34 potential interested parties.  

Sanlam to acquire 25% stake in African Rainbow Capital Financial Services 

The transaction, valued at R3.9bn ($217.93m), involves a mix of cash and stock. 

Rising Edge to launch transactional liability products with AMANIKI purchase 

AMANIKI specialises in transactional liabilities including warranty & indemnity (W&I) and tax liability insurance. 

Howden’s Dual UK purchases International Passenger Protection    

The acquired company specialises in protecting consumers against the insolvency of travel operators and related suppliers.