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WTW, an international advisory, insurance broking and risk solutions group, has announced the promotion of Kisha Tyrrell to Head of its captive and insurance management solutions business in Bermuda. In her new role, Tyrrell will focus on strengthening client relationships and further developing WTW’s position in Bermuda’s captive insurance market. She brings more than 18…
As soon as Lena Dunham announced that a reboot in the Girls is now underway, fans immediately began speculating about which members of the cast would be returning. While we already know that the revival will star Lena as well as series regulars Allison Williams, Zosia Mamet, Jemima Kirke and Andrew Rannells, many quickly started…
Global reinsurer Hannover Re delivered a 6.9% year-on-year rise in net income to €2.1 billion for the first nine months of 2026, as the property and casualty (P&C) reinsurance combined ratio strengthened to 83.7%, with large losses in the period comfortably below expectation. Group-wide, Hannover Re has today announced gross reinsurance revenue of €19.5 billion…
This article contains major Strictly Come Dancing spoilers. Bethany Antonia has become the latest star to leave Strictly Come Dancing after winding up in the dance-off for the third time. Despite finishing in the top half of the leaderboard during Saturday night’s live show, the House Of The Dragon star and her professional partner Nancy…
Maya Jama has announced that she is stepping away from Love Island after nine seasons at the helm. On Sunday evening, the Celebrity Traitors star shared the news on her Instagram page, explaining that after an “incredible era” and an “unforgettable time” at the helm of Love Island, she’s handing over the reins to someone…
AXA XL is the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, has announced the appointment of Matt Helm as Head of Sports, Media and Entertainment, UK & Lloyd’s, a London-based role. Helm will assume his new position in the first half of 2027. He has been tasked with developing, executing and managing the underwriting strategy for…
Kalepa, a New York-based technology company developing artificial intelligence (AI) software for the insurance industry, has secured USD $75 million in Series B financing, valuing the business at USD $470 million. The announcement follows a period of expansion during which Kalepa reports that both its revenue and number of customers increased threefold over the past…
Amdocs, a software and services provider, has entered the insurance industry through its acquisition of EIS, a global insurance technology provider, for a consideration of approximately $340 million in cash. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, EIS offers a modern, cloud-native and agentic multi-line insurance platform spanning policy administration, billing, claims and…
We’re officially entering the dark times, at least when it comes to sunlight – the days will keep getting shorter and shorter as we head toward the winter solstice. That’s not just a bummer for our moods and energy levels. How much bright light you get during the day may even be linked to your…
Nigel Farage has predicted there will be “a very, very sharp increase in military action in Iran” in the wake of Donald Trump’s midterms humiliation. The Reform UK leader, once of the US president’s strongest supporters, said the conflict will be “a very hard one to win”. Trump is still licking his wounds after the…