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McLarens appoints Smart to new global leadership role, Wallace to lead UK business in growth move

Global loss adjuster McLarens has appointed Graham Smart to the newly created global role of chief commercial officer, as it looks to ramp up its strategic growth plans and expand its service offerings.   4 April 2019

Insurance

Sedgwick unveils new UK leadership following Cunningham takeover

Technology-driven risk solutions provider Sedgwick has appointed Ian Muress, Stewart Steel and Paul White to leadership roles for its combined business operations in the UK.   23 April 2018

Insurance

MGAA sets up dedicated group to target innovation in MGA sector

The Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA) has established a dedicated group to drive innovation and greater collaboration in the MGA sector.   23 April 2018

Insurance

Fear of impending attack is driving rapid cyber insurance growth

The fear factor of an impending and costly cyber attack is driving rapid growth in this market, according to a survey by specialist lines underwriting agency CFC Underwriting conducted at the 2016 Cyber Symposium in London.   5 January 2017

Insurance

MS Amlin bolsters Asia team with Swiss Re, Marsh hires

Specialty re/insurer MS Amlin has bolstered its Asia Pacific underwriting team based in Singapore with three new hires from Swiss Re, Marsh and Singapore War Risks Mutual.   8 June 2018

Alternative Risk Transfer

Catastrophe bond market reaches $30bn milestone

The catastrophe bond limit on-risk has reached $30 billion during the 12 months to June 30, 2018 – an increase of $4.2 billion from the prior year period, and a new record for the sector, Aon noted in the report titled 'Alternative Capital Fortifies Its Position'.   7 September 2018

Insurance

Brit expands capacity for Bermuda sidecar and Lloyd’s Syndicate 2988

Specialty re/insurer Brit has completed the fifth annual renewal and expansion of its Bermuda domiciled special purpose insurer Versutus.   25 February 2019

Insurance

Novae appoints CNA Hardy exec as head of construction

Novae, the specialist listed Lloyd’s insurer, has appointed Steve Cross as unit head of construction.   5 April 2016

Insurance

QBE appoints director of motor

Australia-based insurer QBE has appointed Roger Ball as director of motor.   13 October 2015

Insurance

Axis Re CEO Jay Nichols resigns; claims 'good time for transition'

Jay Nichols has resigned from his position of CEO of AXIS Re, a subsidiary of Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings. He has been replaced by Jan Ekberg on interim basis.   14 February 2017

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