CFC News

People Moves: Lockton Promotes 5 Key Leaders Into Global Roles; CFC Appoints Marino as Distribution Leader, USA

This edition of People Moves details appointments at the broker Lockton and the managing general agent CFC Underwriting. A summary of these new hires follows here. Lockton Promotes 5 Key Leaders Into Global Roles Lockton, the independent, privately held insurance …

Markets/Coverages: CFC Adds Professional Liability, Tech E&O to Admitted Offerings

Specialist insurance provider CFC recently announced the expansion of its admitted product suite with the addition of professional liability and technology E&O. The company has been trading its admitted solution for cyber since 2020. Leveraging CFC’s award-winning trading platform and …

Markets/Coverages: CFC Launches Policy Encryption for Cyber Cover in Industry First

CFC Underwriting, the specialist managing general agent, announced it is introducing policy encryption for its cyber insurance policies – and is the first provider in the industry to do so. Leveraging its mobile app for cyber to deliver the encryption …

People Moves: CFC Taps Markel’s Bailey to Lead Cyber U/W; Lockton Hires James as Head of Facilities & Binders; WTW Appoints Aon’s Van Ede for Trade Credit

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the MGA CFC Underwriting, Lockton, and WTW. A summary of these new hires follows here. CFC Taps Markel’s Bailey as Cyber Underwriting Leader CFC Underwriting, the London-based specialist managing general agent, …

Viewpoint: The Metaverse – Hype vs Reality

The hype around the metaverse has been matched by the millions of dollars being invested by big tech and big business. With Walmart recently announcing its entry on the online gaming platform Roblox, the message to B2C and B2B companies …

People Moves: SCOR Taps AXA XL’s Guest as Head of Crisis Mgmt; Former Beazley Exec Beattie Joins CFC as Head of Innovation; Allianz Trade Appoints New CEO

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at SCOR UK, CFC Underwriting, and Allianz Trade. A summary of these new hires follows here. SCOR Taps AXA XL’s Guest as Head of Crisis Management SCOR announced the appointment of David …

CFC Launches Innovation Hub in London

CFC, the specialist managing general agent, announced the launch of a dedicated Innovation Hub. Located in new premises on Whittington Avenue in the City of London, CFC’s Innovation Hub will act as CFC’s research and development center supporting over 100 …

Markets/Coverages: Sayata Adds CFC to Platform; Cowbell Cyber Partners With Amwins

Boston-based Sayata said it has added CFC to the Sayata platform, offering brokers full access to CFC’s award-winning cyber insurance offering for small and medium businesses (SMBs). CFC’s cyber insurance solution offers proactive threat intelligence to help customers identify and …

People Moves: QBE Re Names Barber Head of U.S. Treaty, Succeeding Larson; MNK Re Hires Pillay to Lead S. Africa Branch; Francis Promoted to MD, CFC Response

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at QBE Re in the U.S., specialist broker MNK Re Group and MGA CFC Underwriting. A summary of these new hires follows here. QBE Re Names Barber Head of U.S. Treaty, Succeeding …

People Moves: Liberty Specialty Promotes 2, Hires Political Risk U/W; HDI Global Names Röllecke Head of Cyber/Financial; Ex-Lloyd’s CEO Ward Becomes CFC’s Non-Exec. Chair

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Liberty Specialty Markets, HDI Global and CFC Underwriting. A summary of these new hires follows here. Liberty Financial Risk Solutions Promotes 2, Hires Political Risk Underwriter Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part …