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Insurance

Amynta Group appoints new chief executive officer from Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Amynta Group, a group of warranty, managing general agent (MGA) and specialty risk companies, has appointed Robert Giammarco as the new chairman and chief executive officer (CEO).   25 April 2019

Insurance

Aviva's UK head Briggs departs as new CEO Tulloch overhauls top management

Aviva's director and UK insurance CEO Andy Briggs has stepped down with immediate effect after the company announced a series of changes to its senior leadership team in a bid to bring "greater energy, pace and commercial thinking".   24 April 2019

Alternative Risk Transfer

Guernsey’s new ILS hybrid: even closer to the risk

Christopher Anderson, partner at law firm Carey Olsen in Guernsey, has introduced the concept of a hybrid ILS vehicle. Here he explains why and how he came up with the idea.   24 April 2019

Insurance

Lockton launches agribusiness practice in Asia Pacific with JLT hire

Broker Lockton has launched a food and agribusiness practice across Asia-Pacific with the hiring of Stephane Baldanoff as regional director.   24 April 2019

Insurance

Aon merges construction and inland marine groups in growth strategy

Re/insurance broker Aon is merging its construction & engineering and inland marine teams into a single global unit within its reinsurance solutions business, in a move it hopes will enhance its growth opportunities.   24 April 2019

Insurance

Marsh, Guy Carpenter, JLT to merge LatAm facultative reinsurance under Andrew Perry

Broker Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) is merging the Latin American facultative reinsurance operations of its wholly owned subsidiaries Marsh and Guy Carpenter with that of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT). The combined business will be known as Carpenter Marsh Fac Re.   23 April 2019

Insurance

Sompo International appoints Thomas Brazil as new CEO of European unit

Bermuda-based specialty re/insurer Sompo International Holdings has appointed Thomas Brazil as the new chief executive officer of SI Insurance (Europe), the company’s platform for European Economic Area (EEA) insurance business.   23 April 2019

Insurance

TigerRisk president Tony Ursano steps down

Tony Ursano is stepping down as the president of reinsurance broking and risk/capital management firm TigerRisk Partners.   23 April 2019

News

Fear of being left behind forces insurers to embrace AI: Flyreel CEO

While the insurance industry has traditionally been slow-moving and often late to embrace technology, this has changed in the past two years with most carriers now willing to explore the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) specifically as they bid to stay ahead of the curve.   18 April 2019

Insurance

AmTrust at Lloyd's and Canopius sign merger agreement

Specialty re/insurer Canopius has signed a definitive agreement to merge its Lloyd’s business with AmTrust at Lloyd’s, a division of AmTrust Financial.   18 April 2019

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