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Insurance

Gallagher swoops on rival WTW for top risk engineering role

Senior hire to support expansion in areas of energy, construction & property/casualty.   3 March 2023

Insurance

The hidden cyber protection gaps

Cyber risk is a multifaceted peril that reaches into areas that insurance might miss. Intelligent Insurer investigates the gaps in cover that could prove costly if overlooked.   4 March 2020

Insurance

Furness snags new COO as European expansion continues

The new appointment has previously served at MD Insurance Services, Willis Towers Watson and RiverStone.   23 April 2021

Alternative Risk Transfer

CCR Re sets up France-domiciled sidecar 157 Re to access new ILS investors

Medium sized reinsurer CCR Re has set up 157 Re, a sidecar vehicle, which it said is the first to be domiciled in France, to give it access to new ILS investors.   28 March 2019

Insurance

Lockton poaches Willis senior VP to expand to Seattle

Laura Walton, a senior vice president (VP) at Willis Towers Watson, has moved to insurance broker Lockton to lead its new Seattle office.   30 January 2017

Insurance

AIG makes big international hire in London from Chubb

Prior to Chubb, he held a number of senior management roles at Willis Towers Watson.   20 December 2021

Insurance

Acrisure mulls big European expansion: hires WTW veteran, eyes growth through M&A

Acrisure seeks to transform and differentiate itself from other players in the market.   28 February 2023

Insurance

Wafer thin margins become 'new normal' in energy market

Despite a plethora of challenges including low oil prices, cost control pressures, workforce layoffs, onerous legislation/regulation and the escalating risk of cyber-attacks, margins for energy insurers remain wafer thin, a situation that could become the ‘new normal’ for the market.   12 April 2017

Insurance

Aon plucks 20-year Marsh veteran as global head of property

Key hire with Marsh/WTW pedigree to help improve its risk capital strategy.   22 May 2024

Insurance

EC initiates investigation proceedings against Willis, other brokers

Broker Willis Towers Watson said on Oct. 26 that the European Commission (EC) in October 2017 initiated investigation proceedings in respect of a suspected infringement of EU competition rules involving several broking firms, including the company’s principal UK broking subsidiary and one of its parent entities.   27 October 2017

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