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Bermuda-based Nephila Capital, a leading investment manager specialising in insurance linked securities (ILS), attracted inflows of $340m from 11 UK institutions into its catastrophe reinsurance fund in the second half of 2009. The latest inflows bring total assets under management in the platform to $2.6bn.
Medicals Direct is now providing underwriting facilities to enable insurers a more cost-effective access to the enhanced annuity market.
Scottish Provident has created 80 jobs as its underwriting functions revert back in house from a Capita contract.
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