Ritz exits as Western World comes under Lexington structure
Former Western World CEO Jonathan Ritz is leaving the specialty carrier as it is realigned to become part of AIG’s Lexington Insurance E&S platform, The Insurer can reveal.
Tony Ursano to leave TigerRisk
TigerRisk president Tony Ursano is set to leave the firm next month to pursue other interests. Ursano joined TigerRisk in 2015 to build out its M&A and capital markets platform and link it with the firm’s reinsurance broking operation to provide risk solutions and advisory services to insurers and reinsurers.
Holborn makes senior executive hire from Goldman Sachs
Independent US reinsurance broker Holborn has appointed Peter Beckman to the newly-created role of executive officer.
Sompo International promotes Brazil to CEO of Europe insurance unit
Sompo International has named Thomas Brazil chief executive officer of its European Economic Area (EEA) insurance business, Sompo SI Insurance Europe.
Capsicum Re swoops on GC to build out mortgage indemnity unit
Capsicum Re has appointed former Guy Carpenter executive, Stephen Mathews, to lead the use of analytics in its mortgage indemnity reinsurance division as it continues to expand its New York office.
Biba hires TMK’s Blundell as head of general insurance
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (Biba) has hired Alistair Blundell, former head of distribution at Tokio Marine Kiln, to take on the role of head of general insurance.
Biba hires TMK’s Blundell as head of general insurance
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (Biba) has hired Alistair Blundell, former head of distribution at Tokio Marine Kiln, to take on the role of head of general insurance.
Neal takes over LM TOM oversight until Khoury-Haq replacement found
Lloyd’s CEO John Neal has taken over effective responsibility for overseeing process efficiencies in the London Market, a project called LM TOM, until the Corporation appoints a new chief operating officer.
Bird to land at Lloyd’s broker Prospect as chairman
Former Besso CEO Colin Bird is set to join the board at fellow Lloyd’s intermediary Prospect Insurance Brokers (PIB) as chairman, The Insurer can reveal.
O’Donohoe leaves Hamilton; Barrett takes new specialty role
Hamilton at Lloyd’s CEO Dermot O’Donohoe is leaving the carrier just weeks after its Bermudian parent announced it had agreed a deal to buy Pembroke and other operations from Liberty Mutual.
Coverys names Crist as head of claims
Lloyd’s managing agency Coverys has named Caitlin Crist to the newly created role of head of claims of Syndicate 1975.
RenRe deal close brings cull of TMR executives
Almost all of Tokio Millennium Re’s executive management team have exited the reinsurer with the close of its acquisition by RenaissanceRe today.
Colello joins PartnerRe as P&C Americas CEO
PartnerRe has named Axis executive Jon Colello as CEO of its P&C Americas platform.
JLT Specialty USA property head Sherman takes team to NFP
MMC-owned JLT Specialty USA property practice leader Sarah Sherman has left the firm to join private equity-backed broker NFP, The Insurer can reveal.
Casualty head McFadden to leave Sirius
Bob McFadden is leaving his position as head of casualty at Sirius Group and has been linked with a potential move to join Waypoint Underwriting Group (WUG), The Insurer can reveal.
TigerRisk takes Feldman from GC for West Coast practice
TigerRisk is launching a West Coast practice in the US with the hire of Kevin Feldman from Guy Carpenter, The Insurer can reveal.