CAC Specialty hires JLT’s Schaeffer for West Coast push
Jennifer Schaeffer has left Marsh JLT Specialty to join new broker CAC Specialty as senior vice president anchoring West Coast business development efforts.
Programs exec Meek leaves Allied World for Homesite
Grace Meek has left Allied World to build out a new program platform at US carrier Homesite Insurance, The Insurer can reveal.
CRC adds Swain as ExecPro director in LA
Wholesale broker CRC has hired Sebastian Swain from Beazley as director in its ExecPro management and professional liability group.
BGCI continues aviation build out with three more hires
BGC Insurance (BGCI) has continued to build out its ambitious aviation and aerospace broking start-up with three more hires from MMC, The Insurer can reveal.
Liberty Mutual appoints excess casualty, public entities CUOs
Liberty Mutual has appointed two national insurance chief underwriting officers: Jon Tellekamp for excess casualty and Doug Manwaring for public entities and programs.
Marsh makes appointments to energy and power leadership team in North America
Marsh has appointed fresh leadership to its US and Canada energy and power business with Amy Barnes promoted to lead the US and Canada region and Brad Vescarelli to lead Canada.
LMG appoints Brady as delegated authority platform sponsor
The London Market Group has announced that Lloyd’s head of policyholder and third-party oversight, Paul Brady, will assume the role of market sponsor for the delegated authority efficiency drive at Lloyd’s.
ArgoGlobal’s Harris to retire next year
ArgoGlobal’s head of group performance and interim chief human resource officer David Harris is set to retire from the Lloyd’s insurer in March 2020.
Moffatt replaces Eccles as ArgoGlobal active underwriter
ArgoGlobal, the Lloyd’s arm of Argo Group, has named John Moffatt the active underwriter of Syndicate 1200 as predecessor Steve Eccles “will commence leave” with immediate effect, after a year and a half in the role.
AFL take UIB duo for property and energy business
Independent Lloyd’s broker AFL Insurance Brokers has named Mark Ritson and Peter Draper as directors of international property and energy.
Arcus confirms RenRe’s Shepherd as active underwriter
Credit Suisse’s Arcus Syndicate 1856 has named former RenRe London-based property underwriter Alex Shepherd as active underwriter, a move first revealed by The Insurer earlier this year.
AWAC Bermuda excess liability team set to join Ascot
A Bermuda-based team of Allied World excess liability underwriters led by Patrick Kenahan that recently left the carrier is set to join Ascot on the island, The Insurer can reveal.
Programs exec Meek leaves Allied World for Homesite
Grace Meek has left Allied World to build out a new program platform at US carrier Homesite Insurance, The Insurer can reveal.
Everest adds JLT’s Adams for new Bermuda insurance operation
Everest Insurance has hired former JLT executive Kyle Adams to head up its new Bermuda insurance platform.
QBE replaces Johnston with Willis’ Jones as North America CEO
QBE North America CEO Russ Johnston is set to leave the carrier to pursue other opportunities with Todd Jones joining from Willis Towers Watson to take over the role.
NFP hires another JLT Specialty exec on West Coast
In NFP’s latest appointment from JLT Specialty USA, Steve Smith has joined the expansive broker as a senior vice president in its property casualty, West region.