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Stockwatch: Lancashire and Hiscox climb as Swiss Re and Bermudians falter
Swiss Re shares fall 3.9% following capital markets day but analysts describe reaction as 'overdone'

'The UK fronting market may grow faster than the US': State National CEO
Senior executives from State National and Markel International discuss their plans for a joint venture they say will be bring new global insurance capacity to the ‘underserved’ and fast-growing UK MGA fronting market

Legal Focus: FCA assesses the sanctions response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Regulator’s review finds some good practices along with numerous areas for improvement

Cytora partners with ZestyAI on climate risk modelling
Insurtech integrates ZestyAI’s climate risk models into its risk assessment platform

State National to enter UK market
US programme heavyweight partners with sister business Markel International to target UK managing general agents

Tokio Marine expands UK professional risks practice
Specialty insurer makes three underwriting hires to its UK regional teams

Viewpoint: MGA sector optimistic in face of economic challenges
Against the backdrop of economic uncertainty and political turbulence, confidence in the MGA market is as high as ever. What are the opportunities and challenges facing the sector as we head into 2024?

Stockwatch: RenRe climbs 7% as insurance stocks gain 2.1%
Reinsurers dominate the week's biggest movers as Argo stock ceases trading following buyout

UK captive consultation plans 'a great step forward'
London Market Group welcomes HM Treasury plans to consult on framework for ‘encouraging the establishment and growth’ of captive insurance companies in the UK

Legal Focus: Insurers face an uncertain time over third-party litigation funding
The enforceability of third-party litigation funding agreements has been called into question in recent months

Legal Focus: PRA's third-country consultation could mean change ahead
Firms may find the regulator’s willingness to accept a branch application is reduced, leading more firms to operate through a subsidiary
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