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AJG’s Alesco feared ‘planned attack’ of poaching by Ross’ Ardonagh

The departure of four people from an Arthur J Gallagher team to join the Ardonagh group was viewed as a “planned attack”, according to John Thompson, a managing partner at Alesco, as he gave evidence in the poaching case brought by AJG.   25 March 2019

Insurance

EU regulator approves Marsh-JLT merger; date set for final completion

The European Commission has approved Marsh & McLennan Companies' (MMC's) acquisition of re/insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT), conditional on the divestment of JLT's global aerospace practice.   25 March 2019

Insurance

Willis Re hires Brit's former head of claims Steve Robson in London

Willis Re, the reinsurance division of broker Willis Towers Watson, has hired Steve Robson as head of London market reinsurance claims.   25 March 2019

Insurance

RenRe closes $1.5bn Tokio Millennium Re acquisition; AM Best removes reinsurer from 'under review'

Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings (RenRe) has completed the acquisition of Tokio Millennium Re (TMR) following the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals.   25 March 2019

Insurance

Chubb appoints accident & health division head in Singapore

Insurer Chubb has appointed Serene Neo as division head of accident & health (A&H) for Singapore. She will report to Scott Simpson, Chubb's country president for Singapore.   25 March 2019

Insurance

Insurtech Concirrus signs up marine expert Dieter Berg as non-executive director

Insurtech Concirrus has signed up Dieter Berg, former president of the International Union of Marine Insurance, as a non-executive director.   22 March 2019

Insurance

Arch appoints John Pasquesi chairman, he succeeds Constantine Iordanou

Arch Capital Group has appointed John Pasquesi as chairman of the board, succeeding Constantine ‘Dinos’ Iordanou in September 2019.   22 March 2019

Insurance

Insurtech firm Betterview hires Dan Shoham as chief science officer

Betterview, the insurtech platform provider for property transactions, has appointed Dan Shoham as its new chief science officer.   21 March 2019

Insurance

Beazley data shows email compromise incidents up 133%

Business email compromises accounted for nearly a quarter (24 percent) of the overall number of incidents reported to Beazley Breach Response (BBR) Services in 2018, compared to 13 percent in 2017, according to the latest figures.   21 March 2019

Insurance

Artex co-founder Peter Mullen returns as CEO

Peter Mullen has rejoined Artex the alternative risk management company as chief executive officer, with David McManus taking up the new role of Chairman.   21 March 2019

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