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The insurer's first quarter 2020 results were adversely impacted by disruption in the financial markets due to COVID-19.

The reinsurance broker has expanded its property & specialty division with three key hires.

Peak Capital will create new opportunities to develop differentiated and innovative re/insurance products.

The cat bond will provide the group with a multi-year risk transfer capacity of $200 million.

The executive will work with division leaders to guide and manage the overall reinsurance portfolio.

The model aims to fill gaps left by currently available catastrophe models in the market.

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a material impact on later-stage investments in the first quarter of 2020.

The reinsurer increased its net profit despite the impact of frequent natural catastrophes and market volatility.

Syndicate 2019 will be managed by Talbot Underwriting, the managing agency of AIG.

The Berlin-based company has partnered with technology and consulting company Rokk3r.

The appointee has held various senior positions at Willis and Paragon International.

The executive has held senior positions within the banking and insurance industries with Citigroup, Credit Suisse and Swiss Re.

Mike Brennan, president of commercial solutions at CRC Group and webinar panel member, offers a sneak preview of the big topics up for debate in the May 5 Intelligent Insurer webinar.

Revenues and earnings in the first quarter of 2020 were negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The executive was most recently divisional president of global markets at Chubb.

The company has launched a non-profit organisation to help combat COVID-19 and offer financial support during a crisis.

The appointee spent the majority of his 30-year career in credit & bond, mortgage and other financial risks underwriting and leadership positions.

Fitch believes the company's competitive positioning could face challenges in the current crisis environment.

The reinsurer's first quarter earnings were adversely affected by the COVID-19-induced investment market volatility.

The executive has previously worked for SCOR, Swiss Re, Aon and Hannover Re.