Travelers poaches Catlin construction exec
US insurer Travelers has appointed Paul Latimer to lead the development of a global construction business offered through its Lloyd’s Syndicate.
PRA publishes Solvency II rules
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published its final rules setting out how it will implement the Solvency II Directive in the UK.
ABR Re seeks $1.3bn of funding
The joint venture between ACE and fund manager Blackrock, ABR Re, will seek to raise up to $1.3 billion of capital.
Liberty Specialty lures Aon exec
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Serge Davidoux to the position of claims manager for France.
Marsh & McLennan appoints treasurer
Marsh & McLennan Companies has appointed Ferdinand Jahnel as vice president, treasurer, reporting to senior vice president of corporate finance.
ArgoGlobal partners with Advantage Underwriting
Advantage Underwriting has expanded its capacity and underwriting proposition by signing a binding agreement with ArgoGlobal.
Robertson Taylor appoints UK operations head
Global insurance broker for the live entertainment industry, Robertson Taylor, has appointed Richard Walkden as head of UK operations.
Can the UK compete with top ILS jurisdictions?
The UK government’s plans to develop an insurance-linked securities (ILS) regime have been welcomed across the industry. But the question is: could the UK really ever compete with top ILS jurisdictions?
Marsh & McLennan strengthens board
Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) has appointed Maria Marques to the company’s board of directors.
Moody’s puts Arrow Re on review for upgrade
Rating agency Moody’s has placed Goldman Sachs Bermuda-based vehicle Arrow Re on review for an upgrade.
