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Allied World Launches Network Security Insurance Product for Canada

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings AG announced the launch of Allied World North America’s privacy and network security insurance product, called Privacy//101SM, which is tailored for the Canadian marketplace. Designed for small to mid-size companies, including law firms, healthcare and …

Ambrose, Last Join ANV’s Professional Lines Team in Expansion Move

ANV Holdings BV announced it has strengthened its team of underwriters with two new hires in the Professional Lines division of ANV Syndicate 1861. Tracy Ambrose has been hired as Lead Underwriter for Professional Indemnity and Ritchie Last as Senior …

QBE North America Launches Management Liability & Professional Lines Coverages

QBE North America’s continues its expansion into the management liability & professional lines arena with the launch of three new products for public and private commercial companies and financial institutions and non-profit businesses. The three products currently available in the …

Allied World Europe Appoints Burniston as Senior VP – Primary Casualty

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG announced that Denis Burniston has been appointed senior vice president, General Casualty, for Allied World Europe to lead the company’s primary casualty operation in London. He will be responsible for developing Allied World Europe’s …

Hiscox Names 3 Execs in Move to Strengthen London Market Casualty Team

Hiscox London office announced that it has boosted its London Market casualty offering with the appointment of three senior executives, which it described as a bold move that “will significantly enhance the London Market Casualty team and its global expertise.” …

Torus Survey: Top Issues in Management Liability & Professional Lines Market

A recent survey* undertaken by global specialty insurer Torus has highlighted a myriad of current issues facing the management liability and professional lines market. Designed to identify key trends affecting this segment, Torus found that: Management liability and professional lines …

Torus Adds Media Liability, Financial Institution Coverages

Torus has expanded its U.S. management liability and professional lines practice with the addition of two new specialty insurance products: media liability coverage for the media & entertainment segment; and financial institution bonds offering for the financial institution customer segment. …

Dsouza Joins Argo Group in Dubai as Casualty, Professional Lines Underwriter

Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. announced that Jason Dsouza has joined Argo Re (DIFC) Ltd. in Dubai as a casualty and professional lines underwriter. He will report to Argo Re (DIFC’s) Chief Underwriting Officer Lina Hantas. Argo Re (DIFC) Senior …