BMS reveals JLT’s Holtmeier as chief strategy officerFormer JLT Re North American casualty team leader Gregg Holtmeier has been named chief strategy officer of BMS’s US reinsurance operations.
Aon hires Webster as it continues capital advisory buildAon has hired the well-respected KPMG partner Paul Webster as head of capital optimisation as it continues to build its capital advisory capabilities, The Insurer can reveal.
Priebe gets Guy Carpenter chairman roleDavid Priebe has been promoted from vice chairman to chairman of Guy Carpenter in a move the reinsurance broker said will further its growth strategy.
Axa XL simplifies reinsurance structure, Watson to retireAxa XL has made several executive appointments in a new simplified reinsurance organisational structure, including combining its Bermuda and London platforms to create a global markets business.
Former JLT Private Client Services CEO Downey to lead broker consolidator SRILWarren Downey has joined private equity-backed Specialist Risk Investments Ltd (SRIL) to spearhead an acquisitive expansion strategy at the recently formed broker consolidator, The Insurer can reveal.
McGill start-up poised to go live with Warburg Pincus supportPrivate equity powerhouse Warburg Pincus is the cornerstone investor in Steve McGill’s start-up insurance broker platform, The Insurer can reveal.
Cyber quartet joins Capsicum ReFresh from its recent cyber tie-up with Swiss Re, reinsurance broker Capsicum Re has bolstered its cyber practice with the hire of four people working across a range of specialisms.
Pioneer expands renewables practice with Bishop hireMGA Pioneer Underwriters has hired Sam Bishop as an underwriter in its renewable energy team.
Beach hires JLT duo as it expands London wholesaleBroker Beach & Associates has hired Gavin Johns and Richard Emson from JLT Re to its London Wholesale division.
Aspen Re names Lewis as head of London businessJamie Lewis has been promoted to head of London for Aspen Re and global product head of Specialty Re.
Hiscox names Musselle group CUOLondon-listed carrier Hiscox has appointed Joanne Musselle as its new chief underwriting officer.
Marsh bolsters UK cyber and digitalMarsh JLT Specialty has hired Adam Wickens from MS Amlin as digital asset leader as part of a broader expansion of its cyber practice in the UK.
Lockton Re confirms former JLT Re partners Mills and Howard will join healthcare teamLockton Re has confirmed the addition of Simon Mills and Fraser Howard to its global healthcare team, as the broker targets “ambitious global expansion” in the sector.
HDI SE builds out UK executive team with two hiresHDI Global Specialty SE (HDI), part of Talanx Group, has appointed Clare Constable as director of claims and Will Morris as director of underwriting for delegated authority.
Hyperion confirms former JLT Re exec Flandro hireHyperion Group has confirmed the arrival of JLT Re’s ex-head of analysis David Flandro and the launch of a new analytics business that will sit alongside the group’s expanding London market (re)insurance broker, RKH.
Rouse replaces Ellis as Marsh property practice headMarsh has appointed Mike Rouse to take the position of US property practice leader vacated by Duncan Ellis following his move to AIG.
US property head Ellis leaves Marsh for AIGMarsh US property practice and alternative risk transfer leader Duncan Ellis is leaving the broker for a new role at AIG as the carrier continues to draw seasoned high-level executive talent from across the industry.
Fidelis hires former Brit underwriter Clarkson to build marine bookFidelis has brought Bob Clarkson on board to join its London-based underwriting operation - as the insurer looks to diversify into marine - after The Insurer revealed he would be leaving Brit Insurance last May.
Pioneer takes former Dual director for chief actuaryMinova-owned Pioneer Underwriters has appointed Hazel Beveridge as chief actuary and a member of the executive committee, as the insurer pledges to dedicate more resources to its actuarial function.
TigerRisk hires MS Amlin’s reinsurance head Few as London CEOReinsurance broker TigerRisk has appointed James Few as CEO of its London office, in the latest addition to its senior leadership team.