May 15, 2015
Marsh has appointed Marcus Porter-Wright as leader of its UK Specie Division. Porter-Wright will lead Marsh’s team of 30 specialists, which provides insurance and risk management advice to clients globally concerning highly valuable property, cash in transit, precious metals and …
May 14, 2015
AEGIS London has appointed Dan Rouse as casualty underwriter. He joins from broker Howden. Rouse will join the established team of London-based underwriters writing an international book of business, excluding U.S.-domiciled risks, in a broad range of industries. He reports …
May 14, 2015
RSA, one of the largest UK commercial insurers, has appointed Owen Thomas as relationship director, effective May 13. In this newly created role, Thomas will have responsibility for leading the top broker relationships across UK and western Europe, with an …
May 13, 2015
London-based RSA has appointed Darren McKenzie to the newly created role of chief operating officer for the UK & Western Europe. Joining on July 1, McKenzie will report directly to Steve Lewis, chief executive for the UK & Western Europe, …
May 13, 2015
Allianz Group’s specialist corporate insurer, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), has appointed Ulrich Kadow as chief agent for Canada effective immediately. Based in Toronto, Kadow will lead AGCS’s commercial insurance business in Canada and will report to Arthur Moossmann, …
May 12, 2015
XL Group plc, the insurer that acquired Catlin Group Ltd., named Citigroup Inc. veteran Eugene McQuade as chairman as the company prepares for increased regulatory scrutiny. McQuade, a director since 2004, replaces Robert Glauber, who had been chairman since 2009 …
May 11, 2015
Arthur J. Gallagher, the international division of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., has unveiled a simplified operating structure to better serve customers and maximize growth opportunities. Gallagher Insurance Solutions β the personal lines, private clients and small commercial distribution arm …
May 8, 2015
AXA ART Versicherung AG announced shifts in the roles of its global executive management team, including the addition of a Chief Financial Officer at the executive board level. The announcement said the current CFO, Jean Gazancon, will return to the …
May 8, 2015
MSIG at Lloyd’s has appointed Laura Wells as underwriter, property, and Matthew Radbourne as underwriter, power & utilities with immediate effect. Wells brings over 20 years’ industry experience to MSIG, having previously held the position of direct and facultative property …
May 6, 2015
Simon Schofield, chartered mechanical engineer and power generation expert has joined RSA, one of the largest U.K. commercial insurers, as a risk engineering consultant, within its Global Consulting division. Schofield joins from RWE npower to complement RSA’s team of risk …