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NewsDoucette to leave Everest Re with Williamson stepping in as reinsurance head
John Doucette is leaving Everest Re to “pursue other opportunities”, with current executive vice president and COO Jim Williamson taking over as the head of the Bermudian’s reinsurance division with immediate effect.
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Axa adds Renault’s Delbos to board
Axa has added Renault executive Clotilde Delbos to its board of directors following the resignation of longstanding board member Irene Dorner.
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MS Amlin Underwriting adds Trilovszky to board
Lloyd’s (re)insurer MS Amlin Underwriting Limited (MS AUL) has appointed Munich Re executive Heike Trilovszky to its board as a notified independent non-executive director.
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Intact COO Lamy to retire and be succeeded by Barbeau
Intact Financial Corporation’s chief operating officer Mathieu Lamy will retire at the end of May and be succeeded by the long-serving Patrick Barbeau.
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McGill and Partners adds WTW’s Donley to NY aerospace team
McGill and Partners has strengthened its New York office’s capabilities with the hire of Willis Towers Watson’s Bridget Donley as a partner in its aviation and aerospace team.
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Axis Re overhauls divisional leadership; creates global property division
Axis Re has named Ann Haugh president of a new global property division as part of a series of changes to the reinsurer’s leadership team designed to simplify the overall structure.
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AGCS names Everest’s Grace as global head of property
Allianz Global Corporate Specialty (AGCS) has named Everest Re’s Maria Grace as global head of property.
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Mosaic confirms addition of Hamilton’s PL head Jay and FI leader Webb
Start-up Mosaic has confirmed it has hired Anna Jay and Chris Webb from Hamilton Managing Agency, as this publication first reported in November 2020.
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Axa XL names Zurich’s Jadav UK and Lloyd’s retail P&C CUO
Axa XL has appointed Zurich’s Anish Jadav as chief underwriting officer for retail property and casualty, UK and Lloyd’s.
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ICA adds trio to board
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has added representatives from Munich Re, IAG and Chubb to its board of directors.
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Aon retro broker Boon heads to Lockton Re
Expansive reinsurance intermediary Lockton Re has hired Aon non-marine property retro broker James Boon as it continues to build out its retro practice, The Insurer can reveal.
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Generali GC&C names Wekkeli head of property underwriting in Germany
Generali’s Global Corporate Commercial (GC C) division has named Marc Wekkeli as head of property underwriting in Germany.
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Former BTG, Argo and Berkley execs revamp Brazil’s Seguradora Invest to launch Kovr
The former president of BTG Pactual Seguradora and the previous Brazilian heads of Argo and Berkley’s insurance operations have partnered with Seguradora Invest and rebooted and rebranded the 45 year old company into a technologically-driven and efficiency-focused new platform called Kovr Seguradora, The Insurer has learned.
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Greg Abel: Naming of Buffett’s heir means business as usual for BH insurance ops
The relatively little-known chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Energy Greg Abel has been thrust into the spotlight over the past week after being named as Warren Buffett’s likely successor at the vast conglomerate.
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Arcus active u/w Shepherd and NA treaty head James out as ERS brings in new talent
Arcus Syndicate 1856 has parted ways with its active underwriter Alex Shepherd and head of North American property treaty Nick James shortly after parent company ERS announced plans to onboard new senior underwriters, The Insurer can reveal.
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Zurich promotes Robinson to group CUO
Zurich has promoted Hayley Robinson, currently UK chief underwriting officer, to the role of group CUO.
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Aspen hires Markel’s Shane as outwards re MD and launches Aspen Capital Partners
Aspen has hired Markel’s managing director of global ceded reinsurance Laurie Shane and handed Brian Tobben a new role as the Bermudian (re)insurer restructures its outwards reinsurance and Capital Markets units under a new platform called Aspen Capital Partners.
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Kemper CEO Lacher takes on additional role of chairman
Kemper’s board has elected president and CEO Joseph Lacher to the additional role of chairman of the board, succeeding Robert Joyce.
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Scope latest exec to arrive at Corant BDA as talks with Bermuda Brokers break down
BGC-backed Corant Global has ended potential takeover talks with Bermuda Brokers as the intermediary confirmed the hire of Paul Scope as chairman of its island operation.
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Howden Specialty hires Wijaya as divisional director
Howden Specialty has appointed Surya Wijaya as divisional director of its growing natural resources division in Asia Pacific.
