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Berkshire expands in Australia P&C insurance with Chubb execs

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has opened a new office in Perth to further expand its presence in Australia while appointing new property and casualty lines leaders.   26 March 2018

Alternative Risk Transfer

Artex poaches Aon's Mullen to re-join as CEO

Artex, an alternative risk management subsidiary of Arthur J Gallagher, has hired Peter Mullen to re-join the company after seven years as CEO-elect.   26 March 2018

Insurance

Novae appoints Reeken Patel as new CFO

Specialist Lloyd's insurer Novae Group has appointed Reeken Patel as its executive director and group chief financial officer (CFO).   17 January 2017

Insurance

Insurers grapple with growing Tianjin blast losses

The explosion and subsequent blaze that hit the chemical storage facility in the port of Tianjin, China, in August, seems destined to be a big talking point at SIRC this week as re/insurers continue to grapple with the potential scale of the loses from the disaster.   2 November 2015

Insurance

Swiss Re expands German commercial insurance business

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has opened a new office in Hamburg, Germany to grow its regional commercial insurance portfolio.   3 July 2018

Insurance

Deutsche Rück reveals new CEO

The supervisory boards of Deutsche Rückversicherung and the Association of German Public Insurers (VöV) appointed Frank Schaar as CEO of both companies with immediate effect.   26 February 2018

Insurance

Markel downgraded due to possible negative impact from $1.2bn M&A activity

Ratings agency S&P Global has lowered its long-term counterparty credit and senior unsecured debt ratings on Markel Corporation to 'BBB' from 'BBB+' following its recent M&A activity. The outlook is stable.   28 July 2017

Insurance

Allied World names Australia country manager

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings has appointed Iain MacLeod as senior vice president, country manager for Australia.   6 December 2017

Insurance

CNA appoints Weber as new general counsel

US-based commercial insurance provider CNA has appointed Scott Weber to the position of executive vice president and general counsel.   5 June 2017

Insurance

RenRe responds to investor call to seek a buyer

RenaissanceRe Holdings has responded to a letter by its investor TimesSquare Capital Management, urging the Bermuda-based re/insurer to review its strategy and seek a buyer for the business.   3 October 2018

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