Latest Human Resources Headlines
All the headlines from our Human Resources Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Gallagher to Acquire HR, Benefits Firm Buck For $660 Million
Dec 22 2022 // Global broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has agreed to acquire the partnership interests of BCHR Holdings, L.P., which does business under the name Buck. Buck provides of retirement, human relations, and employee...
People Moves: Falcon 4 Key Senior Hires; New Chief HR Officer at Hippo
Oct 6 2022 // Falcon Expands Leadership Team with Key Senior Hires Falcon Risk Holdings LLC (Falcon), the US Financial, Professional and Cyber lines MGA, has announced four senior appointments to its team. Bryan Harmsen joins the team...
Ariel Re Obtains Approval to Launch Managing Agent at Lloyd’s
Oct 5 2022 // Ariel Re, a global reinsurance business with offices in Bermuda, London and Hong Kong, has obtained approval to launch a managing agent at Lloyd’s of London. The new managing agency, Ariel Re Managing Agency (ARMA),...
People Moves: Maxwell Managing Director at Markel Specialty; Bouvier Hired as Compre Claims Director; Sensa Taps Brown as COO
Sep 22 2022 // Markel Promotes Maxwell to Managing Director, Commercial Excess Wholesale Markel Corporation has appointed Sarah Maxwell managing director, commercial excess wholesale, for the Markel Specialty division. Maxwell joined...
Dale Partners Ltd. Gets Regulatory Nod to Launch Lloyd’s Managing Agency
Sep 22 2022 // Dale Partners Ltd. (DPL) announced it has received approval from the UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Lloyd’s to launch its managing agency, Dale Managing Agency...
People Moves: Epic Insurance Names Rains Managing Principal in Tennessee
Sep 21 2022 // EPIC Insurance Brokers, a property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced that is has named Parker Rains as managing principal for its property/casualty practice. Rains Rains, based in...
People Moves: Moody’s, RMS Names Hare Managing Director of APAC; Catalina Hires Diaz-Matos as Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Legal Officer
Aug 19 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at RMS and and Catalina. A summary of these new hires follows here. Moody’s, RMS Appoints Hare MD of APAC Andrew Hare has been appointed managing...
Flexibility Is Key for Insurers Managing Inflationary Challenges
Aug 12 2022 // Inflation likely won’t subside anytime soon, and insurers will need to be proactive and flexible if they want to stay on top of the challenges, said Keith Buckley, managing director of Fitch Ratings’ global...
People Moves: Liberty Names Lopez Managing Partner in California; Montoya Made Strategic Partnership Advisor
Jul 25 2022 // The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers named Michael Lopez a managing partner in the firm’s Santa Rosa, California, office. Lopez has more than 20 years of leadership experience. The Liberty Company also added...
People Moves: Sponic Succeeds Jacobsen at Donegal Personal Lines; Mullan Heads Human Resources for Risk Strategies; Edmonds Becomes Coaction’s Chief Actuary
Jun 30 2022 // Donegal Names Sponic to Lead Personal Lines David W. Sponic has been named senior vice president of personal lines by Donegal Insurance Group. Sponic succeeds Jeff Jacobsen, who the company said will transition into an...
Johnson & Johnson to Acquire Midlands Management Corporation’s Wholesale Brokerage & Binding and Managing General Underwriting Divisions
Jun 6 2022 // Charleston, SC., June 06, 2022 – Johnson & Johnson will expand its footprint into Texas and Oklahoma by acquiring the assets of the Wholesale Brokerage & Binding and Managing General Underwriting units of...
Woodruff Sawyer in California Adds Holloway; LP Names Marsh HR Director
May 16 2022 // Woodruff Sawyer named Andrew Holloway as a vice president, surety. Holloway was previously regional manager at Hartford Bond for 17 years, working in both Southern and Northern California. He will be based in Woodruff...
People Moves: SBMP Names Brzozowski as Executive Director; Alera Group Promotes Brown to Managing Director
Apr 28 2022 // SBMP Hires Jim Brzozowski as Executive Director SBMP Insurance Group has hired Jim Brzozowski to serve as executive director. Jim Brzozowski Brzozowski comes to SBMP with 16 years’ experience in the P&C industry....
People Moves: EPIC Adds Ponter in Houston; Goosehead Promotes 10 Managing Directors
Apr 21 2022 // Kathleen Ponter Joins EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants in Houston EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has added Kathleen Ponter to its Houston Property & Casualty team as a producer. Ponter will utilize...
Hannover Re Opens Access to Insurtech Innovation Platform, ‘hr | equarium’
Mar 29 2022 // Hannover Re has opened access to its innovation platform for all interested parties. Launched in 2019, hr | equarium connects insurance clients with insurtech partners. The platform has been used on a regular basis by more...
People Moves: POWERS Adds 2; SECURA Names Krause VP of HR
Mar 21 2022 // POWERS Insurance and Risk Management Adds Kelly McDowell and Kaylee Rucker POWERS Insurance & Risk Management has hired Kelly McDowell as a producer and Kaylee Rucker as an administrative assistant. Kelly...
People Moves: Latitude Brokers Names Cannock Managing Director, Singapore; Howden M&A Bolsters Asia Pacific Team; Markel Int’l Bolsters Media/Entertainment Team
Mar 14 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Latitude Brokers, Howden M&A in Asia Pacific, and Markel International. A summary of these new hires follows here. Latitude Brokers Names Cannock...
Mosaic to Buy Sirius Int’l Lloyd’s Managing Agency; SiriusPoint to Be Mosaic Investor
Mar 10 2022 // Mosaic Insurance has entered into an agreement to purchase the Lloyd’s managing agency of SiriusPoint as part of a transaction in which the global re/insurer will become a strategic investor in Mosaic. Under the...
People Moves: Applied Financial Lines Adds 3; Sandbox Ventures Welcomes Chamness
Mar 7 2022 // Applied Financial Lines Names Noble, Owen and Dau Nebraska-headquartered specialty insurer Applied Underwriters has expanded its Applied Financial Lines unit with several key appointments. Kim Noble has been named vice...
Mississippi-based Cadence Combines Insurance, HR Subsidiaries
Mar 4 2022 // Cadence Bank, found in parts of the South and Midwest, has merged two of its own subsidiaries to provide customers with a wider range of financial, human resource and insurance services, the company announced. Cadence Bank...
