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People Moves: Aon Taps Thomas From Lloyd’s as Head of Lloyd’s Capital; McLarens Names 2 Leadership Appointments in Latin America
Jul 16 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker Aon and claims services provider McLarens. A summary of these new hires follows here. Insurance broker Aon plc appointed Ed Thomas as head of...
Lloyd’s Insurer AEGIS London Launches Data Science and Analytics Team
Jul 15 2024 // AEGIS London, the London-based Lloyd’s syndicate, has established a new Data Science and Analytics team to enhance underwriting capabilities and data-driven initiatives. Led by Giuseppe D’Angelo, head of Data...
Aviva Completes Acquisition of Probitas, Re-entering Lloyd’s After More Than 20 Years
Jul 11 2024 // UK insurer Aviva announced it has completed the acquisition of Probitas Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd., which marks the company’s return to the Lloyd’s market after a hiatus of more than 20 years. The deal with...
People Moves: Everest Taps BHSI’s d’Huart as Head of France, Charon Named Head of Client Engmt, Europe; CNA Hardy Promotes Magnus as Active U/W at Lloyd’s
Jul 3 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Everest in Europe and CNA Hardy. A summary of these new hires follows here. Everest Taps BHSI’s d’Huart as Head of France, Charon Named Head of...
London Defers Tallest Tower Decision Amid Neighbors’ Objections, Including Lloyd’s
Jul 3 2024 // The City of London Corporation deferred a vote on plans for a new 73-story office tower next to the Gherkin that’s set to become the tallest building in the historic financial district. The City Corporation’s...
Fidelis Partnership Syndicate 3123 Begins Underwriting Business at Lloyd’s
Jul 1 2024 // The Fidelis Partnership and Fidelis Insurance Holdings Ltd. jointly announced that Syndicate 3123 has formally begun underwriting business at Lloyd’s. Syndicate 3123, also known as The Fidelis Partnership Syndicate,...
Allied American Named Designated Claims Administrator for Lloyd’s
Jun 12 2024 // Allied American USA, a national claims management firm based in Tampa, is now a designated claims administrator for Lloyd’s of London. Allied, in business for more than 20 years, called the designation a...
People Moves: AXA XL Promotes Pearman to New Role of CUO, Bermuda; Lockton Re Taps Former Aon Execs for Marine & Energy Division, Lloyd’s Capital Unit
Jun 10 2024 // This edition of International People details appointments at AXA XL and Lockton Re. A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Promotes Pearman to New Role of Chief Underwriting Officer, Bermuda As part of its...
Lloyd’s Opening Miami Office to Support Growth in Latin America and Caribbean
Jun 6 2024 // Lloyd’s, the re/insurance marketplace, is opening an office in Miami from Sept. 1, 2024, with an aim to strengthen its Latin America and Caribbean business. The new office will enable Lloyd’s to realign its...
Apollo Launches Captive Syndicate at Lloyd’s
Jun 3 2024 // Apollo Syndicate Management Ltd., the Lloyd’s managing agent, announced the launch of the first captive syndicate to be launched under Lloyd’s revised captive syndicate model. The captive syndicate, which is...
People Moves: Howden Re Names Hearn as Chair, Global Clients Strategy; Ex-Lloyd’s CEO Beale Named Chair of Climate Consultancy South Pole
May 31 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Howden Re and climate consultancy South Pole. A summary of these new hires follows here. Howden Re Names Hearn as Chair, Global Clients Strategy Howden Re,...
Markets/Coverages: Ariel Green Expands Tech Performance Ins. Consortium at Lloyd’s
May 29 2024 // Ariel Green, a division of Ariel Re, has expanded Lloyd’s first ever Technology Performance Insurance (TPI) Consortium. First launched in 2023, Ariel Green has renewed the consortium and grown the number of markets...
NormanMax Launches 1st Nat Cat Parametric Lloyd’s Syndicate, Managed by Apollo
May 22 2024 // NormanMax Insurance Holdings, the Miami, Florida-based parametric re/insurance group, has launched Lloyd’s Syndicate 3939, in partnership with third-party managing agent Apollo. NormanMax Syndicate 3939 is the first...
St. John’s Names Lloyd’s Exec Watkins to Head Greenberg Risk Management School
May 16 2024 // New York’s St. John’s University announced the appointment of Henry “Hank” Watkins Jr., regional director and president of the Americas at Lloyd’s, as executive director and associate dean of...
International General Insurance Holdings Begins Trading at Lloyd’s on May 9
May 8 2024 // International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. announced it will begin trading for the first time at Lloyd’s on May 9, 2024, demonstrating the company’s long-term commitment to the London market. Located in the...
Delos and Lloyd’s Insurer to Expand Vacant Home Insurance in California
May 6 2024 // Delos Insurance Solutions plans to offer wildfire insurance to more California policyholders with vacant properties. Delos is expanding coverage availability through a partnership with certain underwriters at Lloyd’s...
Lloyd’s Insurers Don’t Expect Large Claims From Baltimore Bridge Collapse
May 2 2024 // Lloyd’s of London insurers Hiscox and Lancashire do not expect large insurance claims from the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March that caused widespread disruption, they said on...
Agile Syndicate 2427 Gets Lloyd’s Approval to Begin Underwriting
May 1 2024 // Agile Underwriting Services has received approval from Lloyd’s to commence underwriting in May. Agile Underwriting Services Syndicate 2427 (AUS 2427) will be focused primarily on Australia and New Zealand and writing...
Africa Specialty Risks Launches ASR Syndicate 2454 at Lloyd’s
Apr 29 2024 // Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), the pan-African focused re/insurance group, has launched ASR Syndicate 2454 focused on underwriting business across Africa. It is the first African-focused syndicate writing business at...
People Moves: Miller Promoted to Lloyd’s Americas CEO as Watkins Exits
Apr 11 2024 // Lloyd’s said Dawn Miller has been named chief commercial officer and CEO of Lloyd’s Americas. Dawn Miller Miller, who joined Lloyd’s in 2022 and oversees its global network as commercial director, will...
