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Willis Towers Watson launches 'action plan' to tackle disruption caused by drones

Broker Willis Towers Watson has launched a "action plan" specifically to deal with disruption caused by drones as the incidents have increased sharply in the last two-three years, raising concerns for the aviation insurance industry.   2 August 2019

Insurance

BGC snags aviation broking duo from Marsh JLT Speciality

BGC Insurance Group (BGCI), a division of global brokerage firm BGC Partners which owns Ed and Besso, has appointed Mark Costin and Oyin Heath to join its newly-formed global aviation and space re/insurance broker as senior partners.   2 August 2019

Insurance

Everest Re hires Chubb's Andrade for top position succeeding CEO Addesso from 2020

Bermuda-based Everest Re Group has hired Chubb's Juan Andrade as chief operating officer (COO) effective September 1, 2019. He will succeed Dominic Addesso as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the company from January 1, 2020.   2 August 2019

Insurance

Reinsurance and mortgage business boost Arch Capital's Q2 2019 results

Growth in reinsurance and mortgage operations drove underwriting profits and improved combined ratio at Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group in the second quarter of 2019.   30 July 2019

Insurance

Everest Re Group’s Addesso hails ‘outstanding’ Q2 2019 results with growth in premiums and income in H1 2019

Everest Re Group’s CEO praised the firm’s “outstanding result” in the second quarter of 2019 as it reported growth in written premiums and net income in its results for Q2 2019 and the first six months of the year.   30 July 2019

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson appoints Peter Foster to lead global cyber unit

Broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Peter Foster as chairman of global FINEX cyber and cyber risk solutions.   30 July 2019

Insurance

Asian insurer FWD partners with Pacific Life Re on automated underwriting technology

Asian insurer FWD partners with Pacific Life Re on automated underwriting technology   30 July 2019

Insurance

AXA XL promotes Simona Fumagalli to lead European financial lines business

AXA XL Insurance has appointed Simona Fumagalli as head of international financial lines, Europe, based in Milan.   30 July 2019

Insurance

Chubb appoints Blizzard to grow A&H business in UK & Ireland, Eurasia & Africa

Property/casualty insurer Chubb has appointed Janene Blizzard as vice president of accident and health for the UK and Ireland and its Eurasia and Africa region.   30 July 2019

Insurance

LMG urges ministers to back Brexit deal based on 'equivalence'

As Michael Gove, a senior minister in Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s new government, told the UK’s Sunday Times newspaper that the government was working to the assumption of a no-deal Brexit, the London Market Group (LMG) has published its Brexit update report ‘A new relationship with the European Union’.   29 July 2019

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