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Aug

2019

Third Point Reinsurance Ltd. sponsors St John Ambulance at Bermuda Pride Parade

Posted on 19th August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

Third Point Reinsurance Ltd. (NYSE: TPRE) (“TPRE” or the “Company”) today announced it will sponsor the St John Ambulance service at this year’s Bermuda Pride. “The theme of this year’s Bermuda Pride is “We Belong”, which echoes Third Point Re’s initiative to foster a progressive and […]

Aug

2019

Globe Underwriting builds engineering portfolio with hire of Peter Rossell

Posted on 13th August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

Globe Underwriting, the UK based managing general agent, today announced the appointment of Peter Rossell as Head of Engineering Underwriting. As part of its strategy to broaden its offering to clients, Globe is building up an engineering portfolio that will focus on construction and operational power […]

Aug

2019

Arturo deep-learning property analytics to enhance Canopius risk selection

Posted on 12th August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

Arturo, the artificial intelligence and deep-learning property analytics start-up, today announces it has entered into a partnership with UK-based global specialty (re)insurer Canopius AG (“Canopius”). Arturo’s deep-learning property analysis capability will be integrated into Canopius, providing physical property characteristic and predictive analytics, enabling more informed and differentiated […]

Aug

2019

Communications & Marketing specialist Caroline Klein joins Haggie Partners

Posted on 7th August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

Haggie Partners, one of the UK’s leading communications agencies in the financial services sector, has appointed Caroline Klein, as a director in its PR division. She takes up this role with immediate effect. Klein joins from PPL (Placing Platform Limited), the London insurance market’s e-placing platform, […]

Aug

2019

Willis Towers Watson: ILS market slow to return to normal

Posted on 7th August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market declined year-on-year in the second quarter of 2019, with just below $1.7 billion of non-life ILS capacity issued through 11 cat bonds, down from $6.2 billion and $4.0 billion in Q2 2017 and 2018 respectively. That made the recent quarter the […]

Aug

2019

Fidelis appoints Dublin CEO and CUO

Posted on 6th August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

Fidelis Insurance (“Fidelis”) is pleased to announce the promotion of Simon Crone to the position of Chief Underwriting Officer of Fidelis Insurance Ireland DAC (“FIID”). He takes up this role with immediate effect and will report to Robert Kelly, who was recently appointed Chief Executive Officer […]

Aug

2019

Ed enhances Asia Pacific capabilities with appointment of David Lim

Posted on 5th August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

Ed, the global reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker, today announced the appointment of David Lim as CEO of Retail (Singapore) and Head of Marine (Asia Pacific). He takes up his role with immediate effect and will be based in Singapore. David will report to Stephen Britten, […]

Aug

2019

DARAG consolidates German business with SOVAG deal

Posted on 5th August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

DARAG Group Limited (“DARAG”), a leading legacy acquirer, today announces it has signed a Portfolio Transfer Agreement with German re/insurer SCHWARZMEER UND OSTSEE Versicherungsaktiengesellschaft (“SOVAG”). The legacy portfolio will be transferred to DARAG’s German risk carrier, DARAG Deutsche Versicherungs- und Ruckversicherungs-AG, subject to regulatory approval from […]

Aug

2019

Oyin Heath to join BGC Insurance Group’s new global aviation broker

Posted on 2nd August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

BGC Insurance Group (BGCI), a division of BGC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP), a leading global brokerage and financial technology company, today announced that Oyin Heath will join its newly-formed global aviation and space (re)insurance broker as Senior Partner. Reporting to Marcel Chad, BGCI’s President of Global […]

Aug

2019

Mark Costin to join BGC Insurance Group’s new global aviation broker

Posted on 1st August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

BGC Insurance Group (BGCI), a division of BGC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP), a leading global brokerage and financial technology company, today announced that Mark Costin will join its new global aviation and space (re)insurance broker as Senior Partner. Costin joins Philip Smaje and Marcel Chad as […]

Aug

2019

EC3 Brokers enhances UK contingency and entertainment division

Posted on 1st August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

EC3 Brokers announces the expansion of its UK contingency and entertainment division, with the appointments of Rick Inglessis as entertainment development executive, Sheryl Harta as senior account handler and Caroline Taylor as operations manager. All three joined last month and will report to Charlie Connell, head of […]

Aug

2019

SOBC DARAG launches Bermuda office with senior appointments

Posted on 1st August 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

SOBC DARAG today announces the launch of its new office in Bermuda in a significant expansion of its US and Bermudian operations. SOBC DARAG’s new Bermudian subsidiary will be fully operational from August 1. The Bermuda team will provide a full suite of finality solutions to […]

Jul

2019

ArgoGlobal appoints John Moffatt to serve as Active Underwriter for Syndicate 1200

Posted on 29th July 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

ArgoGlobal, the Lloyd’s insurer and member of Argo Group, today announced the appointment of John Moffatt to serve as active underwriter for Syndicate 1200, subject to regulatory approval. Moffatt will report to Matt Harris, group head of International operations. “ArgoGlobal continues to strengthen a growing bench […]

Jul

2019

Willis Towers Watson: InsurTech investment buoyant in Q2, 2019; Quote, Bind, Issue in focus

Posted on 25th July 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

InsurTech investment worldwide continued at high levels during the second quarter of 2019, marking the fourth consecutive quarter during which total new funding commitments exceeded $1.2 billion, according to the new Quarterly InsurTech Briefing from Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company […]

Jul

2019

iprism promotes Kris Meadows to head enhanced BDM team

Posted on 24th July 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

iprism, the technology-driven specialist wholesale underwriting agency, today announces the promotion of Kris Meadows to lead its nationwide network of broker development managers. He retains his role as BDM – North. Prior to joining iprism in 2017 he held similar roles at Qdos Underwriting, AXA and […]

Jul

2019

Willis Re delivers US wildfire risk underwriting insight to clients

Posted on 9th July 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

Willis Re, the reinsurance division of Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, has deployed a wildfire risk solution that can be used throughout the U.S. to assess location level wildfire risk, and how the risk correlates to the company’s […]

Jul

2019

Ed boosts Bermuda team with Carrie Kelley hire

Posted on 9th July 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

Ed, the global reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker, today announced the appointment of Carrie Kelley as Executive Vice President, Head of Property Insurance, Bermuda. She will report to Chris Bonard, CEO of Ed Broking’s new Bermuda platform. Kelley brings more than 16 years of industry experience […]

Jul

2019

Canopius hires four in APAC growth drive

Posted on 8th July 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

Canopius today announces four appointments to its recently-established branch, Canopius Australia & Pacific in Sydney, which has also gained binding authority approval from Lloyd’s. The appointments support Canopius’ ambition to expand in the Asia Pacific region by targeting a combination of SME business via coverholders and […]

Jul

2019

Pool Re purchases pioneering terrorism NDBI retro cover

Posted on 8th July 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

Pool Re, Britain’s leading terrorism reinsurer, today announced the placement of its new retrocession programme covering non-damage business interruption (”NDBI”) losses. The programme incepted on July 5th. The Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill 2018, which was signed in February 2019, allows Pool Re to cover losses […]

Jul

2019

Fidelis Appoints Philip Vandoninck as CEO of Socium, its Partnership Pillar

Posted on 3rd July 2019 by Mazin Shammas and has No comment

As part of Fidelis’ four pillar strategy, Fidelis is branding its partnership pillar as Socium, and assigning a dedicated resource framework around this function. The Socium pillar will be run by Philip Vandoninck, who assumes the CEO role. Philip will have a designated teamassisting with the […]

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