XL Group News

Travelers Exec Joins XL Group as VP for Ocean Marine Unit in New York

Ireland-headquartered XL Group plc’s North American marine business appointed Chris Cooke as vice president, hull and liabilities. The appointment is part of XL’s strategy to expand its brown-water hull, P&I and primary marine liability capabilities. XL said it has long …

Earnings Reports: Everest Re, XL Group

XL Hires Another ACE Executive for Its New York Team

XL Group’s North America primary casualty group appointed industry veteran Jay Lefkowitz to a newly created position of head of U.S. risk management. Lefkowitz is based in New York and reports to Ken Riegler, who is another recent arrival at …

Third Quarter Earnings Reports: Alterra Capital, AXIS Capital, XL Group

Alterra Capital: Q3 2011 Q3 2010 Gross premiums written $386.33 mn $325.21 mn 9 months — 2011 2010 $1.578 bn $1.095 bn Net premiums earned —- $347.04 mn $342.43 mn 9 months – 2011 2010 $1.0758 bn $829.93 mn Net …

XL Group Hires New York-based East Region Executive

Bermuda-headquartered XL Group said its insurance unit hired Michele Sansone as senior vice president and eastern regional executive, based in New York City. She will be responsible for managing XL’s property underwriting activities throughout the eastern United States. In her …