Hartford-based E&S broker S.H. Smith & Co. has hired Jonathan Kinder as an underwriter. Kinder joins the in-house underwriting department and will work on new and renewal business. It’s a second stint at S.H. Smith for Kinder: He previously worked …
San Diego, CA, 07/06/2011 – Arrowhead General Insurance Agency, Inc. was thrilled to have received three awards from the Insurance Marketing and Communications Association (IMCA) at the Annual Meeting and Showcase Awards event on June 28. The IMCA competition has …
Barbara Zito has been named senior vice president of Marketing at Founders Insurance Co. of Des Plaines, Ill. Founders is a member company of the Utica National Insurance Group of New Hartford, N.Y. Zito is responsible for the business development …
Chicago-based insurance brokerage Hub International Limited (Hub) has acquired Roeder & Moon Inc. (R&M), an insurance brokerage firm in Dallas, Texas. In connection with this acquisition, R&M will become part of Hub International Rigg (Hub Texas). Jeffrey Moon Evans, president …
Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management and insurance brokerage business of Aon Corp., announced the Hong Kong opening of its space insurance practice, International Space Brokers (ISB). The bulletin said Craig McGilvray will be based in Hong Kong and …
Travelers announced that it has added increased underwriting expertise to its UK, Ireland and Lloyd’s businesses with the appointment of two new Chief Underwriting Officers (CUO’s). The new CUO’s complement the appointments last year of Nick Rnjak and David Bourke. …
Zurich Financial Services Group announced the appointment of Luca Marighetti (50, Italian citizen) to the position of Group Head of Strategy, effective July 1. He succeeds Christian Carl who, Zurich said, “will fully focus on his function as Group Head …
Lloyd’s announced that Mark Patterson has joined Lloyd’s as the new Controller of Agencies and David Lawrence has been promoted to Deputy Controller. Patterson joins Lloyd’s from a marine insurance career spanning over thirty years with INA, AIG and CV …
London-based United Insurance Brokers announced the appointment of Tony Dilley as International Operations Director. “He will assume responsibility for the running of all UIB’s international offices with successful implementation of agreed group strategies,” UIB said. Dilley was most recently at …
Willis today has launched Bed Bug Infestation Recovery Insurance (BBIR). This product, developed in collaboration with Lago Vista, Texas-based Professional Liability Insurance Services, offers a risk management and insurance approach. The BBIR product delivers a range of coverage, including: Insurance …
