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NewsAon looks to MMC to bolster fac business in Colombia
Aon has added Camilo Ruiz to its Reinsurance Solutions facultative business in Colombia.
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Denali Specialty hires Krutek to head brokerage operations
Start-up MGA and wholesale brokerage platform Denali Specialty Group has hired former RPS executive Paul Krutek as president of its brokerage operations, The Insurer can reveal.
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GRP makes first Republic of Ireland acquisition
UK broker consolidator Global Risk Partners (GRP) has completed its majority share purchase of leading Irish commercial broker, Crotty Insurance Brokers.
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Johnson named Smith’s successor as president of RT Binding
RT Specialty has announced that Seth Johnson will become president of RT Binding Authority at the start of 2021, succeeding Scott Smith, who had previously announced he would retire.
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Gallagher sues Alliant and Stone Point over departure of 39 staff
Arthur J Gallagher has stepped up its litigation against Alliant – a frequent target of disputes over its hiring practices – filing a complaint in Delaware Chancery Court alleging an “illicit scheme to steal new business”.
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Lockton Re adds Gen Re’s Firshein to international P&C division
Expansive reinsurance intermediary Lockton Re has added Gen Re’s Ben Firshein to its London-based international property and casualty division.
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Miller rehires Taylor to lead North American upstream team
Adam Taylor has returned to Miller Insurance from Ed to lead the London wholesale broker’s North American upstream energy team.
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NSM’s Vantage rebrands as Kingfisher in growth push
NSM-owned Vantage Holdings has been re-launched as Kingfisher Holdings, following a 12-month change and transformation programme.
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Top 10 reinsurance broker rankings
Reinsurance brokers are jockeying for position behind the consolidating giants of the sector…
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Alliant adds WTW’s Shapiro to transaction liability team
Alliant has hired Larry Shapiro as senior vice president in its mergers and acquisitions unit, serving as representations and warranties team leader.
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New Dawn Risk targets Asia with SpecialistRe partnership
Broker New Dawn Risk Group has partnered with Singapore-based SpecialistRe to strengthen its reach and offering across China, Japan and South-East Asia.
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Lockton Re hires CJC Re head Ben Day to lead London fac practice
Expansive reinsurance intermediary Lockton Re has added CJC Re’s Ben Day to lead its facultative practice in London, the broker confirmed today.
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Expansive Risk Strategies builds out PE practice with Securitas deal
Risk Strategies has acquired specialist Pennsylvania-based broker Securitas Insurance Partners in a move which bolsters the fast-growing firm’s national private equity practice.
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Brown & Brown buys Frank E Neal & Co
US broker Brown Brown has bought Tennessee firm Frank E Neal Co Agency as it adds to its platform in the Southeast region of the US.
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Aston Lark acquires Lloyd’s broker Brunel Professions
Aston Lark, the acquisitive UK broker backed by Goldman Sachs, has acquired Lloyd’s broker Brunel Professions.
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Lockton Re names Riley to lead London aviation and aerospace
Lockton Re has added Guy Carpenter’s Dominic Riley to lead the aviation and aerospace practice in London.
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Divestment deal values hit lowest in a decade in H1: WTW
The value of divestment deals plunged to their lowest level for at least a decade in the first six months of 2020 as firms faced a “sudden and dramatic shift” in markets due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to Willis Towers Watson’s Divestment Performance Monitor (DPM).
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Beach Re hires Willis Re’s Berkstresser to launch Seattle unit
Acrisure-owned Beach Associates has hired Willis Re’s Warren Berkstresser as senior vice president of its US reinsurance division, Beach Re, where he will launch the broker’s operations in Seattle.
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THB hires Baker from Tysers to grow North America business
THB has hired Paul Baker as associate director for its London-based North America Special Risks division.
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McGill and Partners bolsters treaty reinsurance team with Aon hires
Warburg Pincus-backed broking start-up McGill and Partners has added Aon’s Simon Coles and Stewart Smith to its rapidly growing treaty reinsurance team.
