Ambac Financial Group, the insurance holding company, has announced that its shareholders have voted to approve the proposed purchase agreement under which funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management LP will acquire its legacy financial guaranty businesses: Ambac Assurance Corporation and Ambac Assurance UK Limited. The deal was first announced in June 2024, where we … [Read more...] about Ambac gets shareholder approval for sale of legacy financial guarantee businesses
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AIRROC Welcomes Elaine Rocha, Esq., former Global Chief Investment Officer of AIG as Keynote Speaker
AIRROC was honored to have Elaine Rocha, Esq., most recently the former Senior Vice President and Global Chief Investment Officer of AIG as the opening keynote speaker for the October 2024 Legacy Transactions & Networking Forum. A Jersey girl hailing from Asbury Park she is, no surprise, an enthusiastic fan of The Boss, Bruce Springsteen. She describes how she “fell into” … [Read more...] about AIRROC Welcomes Elaine Rocha, Esq., former Global Chief Investment Officer of AIG as Keynote Speaker
Non-life insurance run-off deals review Q3 2024
Q3 2024 saw 15 deals disclosed, almost double the number of deals in the first half of the year, bringing the total deal numbers to 23 year to date. North America was the most active territory in Q3, with ten deals disclosed and the six with disclosed deal values transferring a combined $2.6bn of gross reserves. The UK and Ireland also saw four deals announced in Q3 … [Read more...] about Non-life insurance run-off deals review Q3 2024
Ardit Kerimi Awarded the 2024 Trish Getty Scholarship
AIRROC and AIRROC’s NextGen Council honored the 2024 Trish Getty Scholarship recipient, Ardit Kerimi, during the awards ceremony at the October Legacy Transactions & Networking Forum in Jersey City, NJ. Since 2012, the $5,000 Trish Getty Scholarship has been awarded to an exceptional undergraduate student studying insurance, risk management, or actuarial science. The … [Read more...] about Ardit Kerimi Awarded the 2024 Trish Getty Scholarship
Artificial Intelligence for Insurance Professionals
Annamarie Giblin, a Partner with Norton Rose Fulbright presented on the topic of artificial intelligence (known as "AI") technology and its related legal concerns tailored for insurance professionals. A video replay of this presentation is available on the AIRROC On Demand platform. Currently, the proliferation and power of AI is the subject of intense debate. This … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence for Insurance Professionals
