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Launch of the world’s first fully sustainable insurer, Parhelion
Seed funded by Howden, new insurer aims to support clients with ESG transition
02.06.21 2 minute read
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Risk-adjusted property-catastrophe reinsurance pricing up 5-10% as rate momentum moderates
HX announces a market update for 1 June reinsurance renewals alongside its Q1 2021 sector earnings overview
01.06.21 2 minute read
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Howden Specialty strengthens Sustainable Energy practice with appointment of Severin Hegelbach
Howden Specialty today announced the appointment of Severin Hegelbach as Divisional Director.
26.05.21 2 minute read
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DUAL positions itself for ambitious growth in North America with strengthened leadership team
Appointments reflect DUAL’s growth strategy to capture a market worth US$60bn in GWP
18.05.21 2 minute read
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Howden acquires specialist medical and healthcare broker MPRS
Acquisition of MPRS bolsters Howden’s Health & Care division and client offering
17.05.21 2 minute read
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Howden Specialty continues its natural resources expansion in APAC, with appointment of Surya Wijaya
This appointment adds further strength to Howden Specialty’s capabilities across the Power and Energy sectors both regionally and globally.
05.05.21 2 minute read
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Howden launches retail operation in Switzerland
Felix Jenny appointed as CEO, Howden Switzerland, to build a specialist corporate platform for Swiss and multinational clients.
20.04.21 2 minute read
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Howden acquires leading Spanish broker ARTAI
This acquisition will see Howden Iberia manage more than Euro 350M in GWP, employing over 600 people across Spain, Portugal and Morocco.
19.04.21 2 minute read
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‘Insuring the invisible’: how the changing risk landscape is redefining businesses’ risk transfer needs
Howden has released a report on the evolving risk landscape and the rise of the intangible economy.
13.04.21 2 minute read
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Howden welcomes A-Plan to the Group
We are delighted to welcome A-Plan Group to the Howden family today.
01.04.21 2 minute read
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World’s first catastrophe bond for volcanic eruptions launched by Danish Red Cross to raise disaster aid
New bond makes use of sophisticated modelling and blockchain technology to offer securities against the risk of volcano-related humanitarian catastrophes.
22.03.21 2 minute read
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Howden joins cross-sector returners programme to encourage women back into the workplace
The programme will enable participating firms to tap into the “forgotten army” of experienced women who are ready to return to work after a career break.
18.03.21 2 minute read
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Howden acquires independent superyacht broker Sturge Taylor
Howden strengthens marine offering with investment in superyacht and pleasure craft insurance specialists
08.03.21 2 minute read
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Matrix MIRB rebrands as Howden in South African market
Howden today announced that Matrix MIRB will rebrand as Howden, providing a solid platform for growth in the South African market.
05.02.21 2 minute read
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Howden appoints Harrison-Sleap as it continues to build out Construction practice
Howden has announced today the appointment of Andrew Harrison-Sleap as Executive Director and Global Deputy Head of Construction.
04.02.21 2 minute read
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Howden Group Holdings announces 2020 full year results
Strong financial and strategic progress in extraordinary market conditions, as a Group building for the long term, offering choice and difference for talent and clients
27.01.21 2 minute read
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Million for a Million funding kick-starts Plastic Oceans initiative ‘BlueCommunities’
A Global Network of Local Partnerships to Inspire Worldwide Change
01.02.21 2 minute read
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Howden Group Holdings to cement strategic partnership with Steadfast in London Market specialty and with Australian retail broking launch
13.01.21 2 minute read
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Howden Group establishes capacity vehicle with capital of $84 million to support DUAL’s Treaty Reinsurance MGA Tamesis
Transaction represents first underwriting capital investment for Howden Group
13.01.21 2 minute read
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DUAL Group appoints James O’Connor as CEO North America to drive ambitious growth in the US
DUAL today announced the significant new appointment of James O’Connor as CEO, DUAL North America with immediate effect.
04.01.21 2 minute read
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Hard Times - how events in 2020 have delivered a sweeping shock to risk transfer markets
Howden Broking’s/Our report on the insurance and reinsurance market and 1 January 2021 renewals
04.01.21 2 minute read
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Dale and DUAL announce a new MGU relationship, with capacity from Aviva
Partnership brought together by Howden Reinsurance Broking
21.12.20 2 minute read
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Howden launches Capital Markets capability to create choice for clients
Howden Capital Markets will focus on innovative product development for (re)insurance sector
07.12.20 2 minute read
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Iceland office continues Howden’s drive for growth and presence in Europe
New Reykjavik branch is first internationally-established brokerage in the country
02.12.20 2 minute read
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Ana Matarranz joins Howden Iberia to lead Employee Benefits team
Appointment creates ‘centre of excellence’ in Spain
26.11.20 2 minute read
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Howden acquires specialist broker Safeonline to boost cyber offering
Acquisition creates ‘centre of excellence’ in London to complement Howden’s global cyber capability
23.11.20 2 minute read
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Hyperion Insurance Group changes its name to Howden Group Holdings
New name celebrates our roots while looking to our future
05.11.20 2 minute read
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Howden appoints Jane Bennett to further strengthen Financial Lines offering
New Senior Advisor brings further depth of experience and expertise to FL services
04.11.20 2 minute read
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Howden Specialty positions itself to become leader in the Sustainable Energy market with international hires
Announcing the launch of new Sustainable Energy practice
03.11.20 2 minute read
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Howden Specialty appoints Matthew Savitt to head APAC Natural Resources team
Matthew brings specialist expertise to our new broking capability
30.10.20 2 minute read
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DUAL announces intention to use own underwriting capital alongside existing capacity providers
16.10.20 2 minute read
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Hg invests in Hyperion in a transaction valued at US$5 billion
A long-term partnership to accelerate strategic growth and focus on technology and data
29.09.20 2 minute read
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Howden acquires St Giles Legal & Professional Risks to confirm position as leader in uk professional indemnity market
29.09.20 2 minute read
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Hyperion X strengthens research capability with Alovisi appointment
Hyperion X creates new Head of Research role to lead research arm
29.09.20 2 minute read
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Howden and A-Plan Group join to create new UK broking powerhouse
The combined businesses will be a client champion with entrepreneurship and employee ownership at its heart
23.09.20 2 minute read
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Howden wins Broker of the Year 2020
A message from Howden Broking Group’s CEO, José Manuel González
21.09.20 2 minute read
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Howden positions itself as challenger in new era for Group
16.07.20 2 minute read
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RKH Specialty Aviation team trebles in size as it builds largest independent logistics team
Welcome to our 14 new senior Aviation experts in London and Colombia
26.06.20 2 minute read
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Howden granted licence to operate in Belgium
Howden Belgium will serve clients across the Benelux region
25.06.20 2 minute read
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Howden awarded Retail Broking Team of the Year for Cyber Risk
Awarded at the Advisen Cyber Risk Awards: Quarantine Edition
24.06.20 2 minute read
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DUAL Group acquires IUA to form the largest Specialty Lines Underwriting Agency in New Zealand
Hyperion welcomes IUA team to the Group
07.05.20 2 minute read
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David Howden on the insurance industry’s response to Covid-19
Part of The Insurer’s new podcast series
28.04.20 2 minute read
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Hyperion X launches upgrade to digital platforms in response to major increase in client demand
Global lockdown drives record demand for digital broking tools
23.04.20 2 minute read
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Howden acquires leading Greek independent MATRIX Insurance & Reinsurance Brokers
MATRIX is the number one Corporate and Industrial Risks broker in Greece and Cyprus
15.04.20 2 minute read
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RKH Specialty appoints Paul O’Neill as APAC CEO
From 1st May 2020, Paul will be CEO of RKH Specialty’s thriving Asia Pacific region
15.04.20 2 minute read
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Hyperion X and Vario Partners to deliver collateralised, whole account cover to clients
Hyperion X and Vario partner to assist clients through this period of uncertainty
31.03.20 2 minute read
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Covid-19 Update
How Hyperion are responding to the Covid-19 Pandemic
17.03.20 2 minute read
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Mark Shumway, Michelle To, and Iain Davie join Hyperion X
Hyperion X Analytics, today announced the hiring of three team principals
21.01.20 2 minute read
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Hyperion Insurance Group announces 2019 full year results
Hyperion takes its place as fastest growing insurance group
20.01.20 3 minute read
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RKH Specialty boosts international healthcare offering with Richard Putnam appointment
RKH Specialty announces new Divisional Director of Healthcare
14.01.20 1 minute read
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Howden partners with leading Abu Dhabi broker, Guardian
Howden announces partnership with Guardian Insurance Brokers LLC
17.12.19 3 minute read
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Heather Goodhew appointed as non-executive director, DUAL Group
DUAL announces appointment of Heather Goodhew as non-executive director
02.12.19 1 minute read
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RKH Specialty appoints Richard Mockett as Senior Executive Officer for Dubai Hub
RKH announces the appointment of new Senior Executive Officer Richard Mockett
22.11.19 1 minute read
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Hyperion announces the appointment of Mark Craig to Group CFO
From 1 Jan 2020, Mark Craig will be Hyperion CFO with Mark Hudson as Group Finance Director
11.11.19 1 minute read
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Hyperion announces merger of Howden and RKH
Hyperion’s retail and specialist broking businesses to merge from 1 October 2019
12.09.19 3 minute read
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Rebecca Ince appointed as DUAL COO, UK & Europe
DUAL announces appointment of Rebecca Ince as Chief Operating Officer
28.08.19 1 minute read
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Howden and Cytegic partner for automated cyber risk assessment and financial impact analysis
Howden partners with cyber risk quantifier Cytegic
11.06.19 1 minute read
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Hyperion wins third Queen's award for enterprise in international trade
Hyperion recognised for outstanding continuous growth in international trade for the third time
23.04.19 1 minute read
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Howden acquires leading independent employee benefits broker Norwegian Insurance Partner
Howden Norway announces acquisition of specialist Employee Benefits broker
11.04.19 2 minute read
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Hyperion appoints Rebecca Scott as Group COO
Rebecca Scott has been appointed Hyperion’s new Group Chief Operating Officer
28.03.19 1 minute read
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Hyperion Atlantic Challenge breaks world records, raises over £170,000 for charity
RKH Account Handler and crewmate row Atlantic in 37 days, 17 hours and 42 minutes
13.03.19 2 minute read
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Michael Whitfield joins Hyperion X as an Adviser
Co-founder of Thomsons Online Benefits appointed Adviser of Hyperion X
05.03.19 2 minute read
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Howden increases its investment in Malaysia
Howden acquires strategic stake in Malene Insurance Brokers
11.02.19 3 minute read
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Miguel Baptista appointed as Chief Data Officer for Hyperion X
Miguel brings deep technical knowledge, creativity, and strategic mindset to role
01.02.19 2 minute read
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Howden and Maxi join together to form Howden Maxi, a top 10 insurance broker
Merger creates Howden Maxi - a top 10 broker in Thailand
31.01.19 3 minute read
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RKH Specialty strengthens its natural resources practice
Richard Haines is new Managing Director of Natural Resources practice
16.01.19 1 minute read
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Bozidar Ljubisavljevic to lead marine practice for Howden TMEA
Bozidar is new Regional Marine Practice leader in Turkey, the Middle East and Africa
14.01.19 1 minute read
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Hyperion Insurance Group announces 2018 full year results
Announcing financial results for the year ended 30 September 2018
10.01.19 2 minute read
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Howden acquires Punter Southall Health and Protection Holdings ltd
Howden acquires leading UK Employee Benefits health and protection consultancy
07.01.19 2 minute read
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Richard Houghton joins Hyperion as Interim Group CFO
10.12.18 1 minute read
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Julian Franzman to lead RKH Specialty’s Marine Cargo, Hull and Liabilities in the Asia-Pacific region
29.11.18 2 minute read
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Hyperion Group creates Hyperion X as fourth business focused on technology
22.10.18 2 minute read
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Tamesis DUAL appoints Ben Love as Director of Underwriting
24.09.18 2 minute read
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Howden UK expands employee benefits division
06.09.18 2 minute read
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New hire to reinforce RKH’s renewables growth
30.07.18 2 minute read
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Howden Broking Group and B.R. Puri & Company join forces in strategic partnership
25.07.18 2 minute read
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Hyperion announces management changes
25.07.18 1 minute read
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Dr. Signe Michel to join Hyperion as Non-Executive Director
23.07.18 1 minute read
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DUAL positions itself for further growth
04.07.18 3 minute read
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Hyperion Insurance Group announces strategic partnership with WNS
14.06.18 2 minute read
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Hyperion acquires minority stake in Apollo Partners LLP
13.06.18 2 minute read
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Howden partners with Asia’s leading high net worth life insurance broker, IPG
07.06.18 3 minute read
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DUAL Deutschland appoints Annett Marschollek as CEO
07.06.18 3 minute read
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Howden Germany GmbH appoints Marcel Armon as CEO
07.06.18 2 minute read
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Howden Broking Group appoints José Manuel González as CEO
04.06.18 2 minute read
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Mark Stephen joins Hyperion as NED and Chair of its Audit Committee
16.05.18 2 minute read
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DUAL Italia acquires Synkronos Italia
03.05.18 3 minute read
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Howden UK appoints Glenn Thomas as Head of Employee Benefits
25.04.18 2 minute read
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Stuart Beatty to head RKH Specialty expansion in Asia Pacific
10.04.18 2 minute read
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Howden to acquire majority stake in ACP to become one of Turkey’s largest brokers
06.04.18 2 minute read
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Hyperion Insurance Group 2017 full year results
11.01.18 3 minute read
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DUAL appoints Mark Smith as Director of Corporate Development
10.01.18 1 minute read
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DUAL appoints Justin Ansell as Head of M&A UK
10.01.18 1 minute read
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CDPQ invests more than US$400m in Hyperion Insurance Group
04.12.17 5 minute read
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Howden appoints Atinc Yilmaz as Regional CEO for Turkey, the Middle East and Africa
06.07.17 4 minute read
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Hyperion Insurance Group announces 2016 full year results
11.01.17 4 minute read
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DUAL appoints Richard Clapham as Regional CEO for Europe and CEO for UK
11.07.16 2 minute read
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Hyperion Insurance Group announces 2015 full year results
13.01.16 4 minute read
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Hyperion announces its 2014 full year financial results
19.01.15 4 minute read
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Hyperion and RKH enter into merger discussions
05.11.14 3 minute read
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General Atlantic buys into Hyperion Insurance Group
27.03.13 3 minute read