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Sompo swoops for Amlin's Pützer as head of financial lines in Germany

Bermuda-based specialty re/insurer Sompo International Holdings has hired Udo Pützer to join the company’s European insurance platform as head of financial lines insurance, Germany.   21 May 2019

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Brit appoints new head of outwards reinsurance from Aviva

Specialty re/insurer Brit has appointed James Drew as head of outwards reinsurance, based in London.   21 May 2019

Insurance

HDI Global Specialty appoints new head of aviation and space from Neon

HDI Global Specialty SE, a new specialty lines insurer created from merging the specialty lines activities of Hannover Re and HDI Global, has recruited Martin Jackson as head of aviation and space, replacing Tim Slade.   20 May 2019

Insurance

AM Best moves Third Point Re outlook to 'negative' over profitability concerns and management changes

Rating agency AM Best has revised the outlook of Bermuda-based reinsurer Third Point Re to negative from stable, expressing "concerns over the company’s business profile", its ability to make underwriting profits, and the recent changes in its senior management including the departure of its CEO Robert Bredahl.   17 May 2019

Insurance

Globe Underwriting appoints North American property head from WSG Specialty

Globe Underwriting, a UK based managing general agent (MGA), has hired Jennifer Mackay as head of North America property division.   16 May 2019

Insurance

Generali posts solid growth and profits in Q1 results

Italian insurer enjoyed a big increase in its profit in the first quarter of 2019, though this was partly driven by disposals. Its GWP also show solid gains in all parts of the business.   16 May 2019

Insurance

Why construction companies need to listen to insurers

There is increasing interest among insurers in getting contractors as well as developers to buy in to the inclusion of leak detection systems in building projects. Intelligent Insurer reports.   16 May 2019

Insurance

Bishopsgate replaces CEO Pearce with RFIB's Turnbull

Lloyd's broker Bishopsgate, part of the Ardonagh Group, has appointed Jonathan Turnbull as its new chief executive officer (CEO), replacing Neil Pearce. The appointment is subject to regulatory approval.   15 May 2019

Insurance

Aspen parts ways with Bermuda CEO, group COO, puts MGA into run-off amid major reshuffle

Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings has made a series of key changes in its executive leadership team, as well as placed its UK-based MGA Aspen Risk Management (ARML) into run-off, and closed its Dublin office, in a move it hopes will strengthen the company's "competitive position" and enhance operational efficiency under Apollo's ownership.   15 May 2019

Insurance

LMA adds new board members from TMK, Beazley and AXA XL

The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has appointed three new members to its board of directors for 2019, who will serve a term of three years.   15 May 2019

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