ArgoGlobal hires credit and political risk underwriter from Aspen
Argo’s Lloyd’s operation has hired Aspen’s acting global head of credit and political risk Daniel Byrne.
Aviation goes live on PPL
Aviation risks can now be quoted and bound on electronic placing platform PPL, it was announced today.
Liberty’s long-serving marine and energy underwriter Pursey departs
Liberty Specialty Markets’ global manager for energy exploration and production, Richard Pursey, has left the carrier, re-Insurance.com can reveal.
XL Catlin taps Brit’s Coutts for cargo boss
XL Catlin has hired Andrew Coutts as its global practice leader for cargo, the carrier announced today.
MS Amlin builds out Asia Pacific marine and energy team
MS Amlin has made three underwriting appointments to its Asia Pacific team as the carrier looks to expand its footprint in the region.
Commercial P&C premiums to jump nearly a quarter by 2021: Aon
The amount of commercial property and casualty business written globally is expected to reach $900bn by 2021, according an estimate by broker Aon.
Liberty’s long-serving marine and energy underwriter Pursey departs
Liberty Specialty Markets’ global manager for energy exploration and production, Richard Pursey, has left the carrier, re-Insurance.com can reveal.
XL Catlin taps Brit’s Coutts for cargo boss
XL Catlin has hired Andrew Coutts as its global practice leader for cargo, the carrier announced today.
MS Amlin builds out Asia Pacific marine and energy team
MS Amlin has made three underwriting appointments to its Asia Pacific team as the carrier looks to expand its footprint in the region.
Lloyd’s targets seven loss-making classes in new £6.4bn crackdown
Lloyd’s has instructed its managing agents to provide quarterly reports and an “action plan” on the underwriting performance of seven under-performing classes of business as part of a wider initiative to improve the market’s poor results, re-Insurance.com can reveal.
Canopius exits professional indemnity and financial institutions
Lloyd’s insurer Canopius is pulling out of its professional indemnity (PI) and financial institutions (FI) business lines in London, re-Insurance.com can reveal.
O’Hara joins cyber start-up Envelop Risk
Brian O’Hara, a leading forefather of Bermuda’s (re)insurance industry and the former CEO of XL, has joined start-up cyber analytics firm Envelop Risk.