Brokers
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October 24, 2023
Howden grows in Luxembourg with two acquisitions
Howden has established a retail presence in Luxembourg with the acquisition of the portfolio of United Brokers, and has also…
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October 24, 2023
South Africa facing ‘momentous shift in risk landscape’
Corporate and commercial entities in South Africa have been negatively impacted by emerging risks in the past three years, according to…
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October 20, 2023
Marsh McLennan on track for ‘terrific’ year after 10% revenue boost in Q3
Marsh McLennan has reported a 10% increase in revenue for the first nine months of 2023 to $17.2bn, while net…
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October 20, 2023
Toyota Tsusho Insurance Management joins Brokerslink
Tokyo-based (re)insurance broker Toyota Tsusho Insurance Management Corporation (TIM) has joined Brokerslink as an affiliate. The broking network said the…
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October 19, 2023
Guffanti leaves Aon to become head of Europe at Lockton
Broker Lockton has appointed Andrea Guffanti to the newly created role of head of continental Europe. Guffanti joins Lockton from…
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October 19, 2023
Underwriters and brokers urged to focus on supply chain cyber risks
Supply chain risks have been identified as an increasingly important issue within the cyber insurance market in a new report…
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October 17, 2023
Pool Re renews reinsurance contract with Guy Carpenter
UK terrorism reinsurer Pool Re has renewed its reinsurance broking contract with Guy Carpenter as it prepares to undergo “the…
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October 17, 2023
Aon names head of commercial risk in North America
Aon has named Brian Wanat head of its commercial risk solutions business for North America. He succeeds Joe Peiser, who…
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October 17, 2023
New global chief claims officer at WTW
Rob Powell has been appointed as global chief claims officer at WTW. Powell will join WTW in early 2024 and…
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October 17, 2023
Adriana Cavaliere wins European Risk Manager of the Year
Adriana Cavaliere, senior manager of risk at Belgium’s air traffic control skeyes, has won Risk Manager of the Year at…
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October 16, 2023
Howden launches innovation hub with £500m capacity for new risks
Broker Howden has launched an insurance innovation hub with £500m of delegated underwriting capacity that it says will fast-track the…
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October 16, 2023
Lockton appoints ex-rugby star D’Arcy to transactional risks team
Broker Lockton has appointed Gordon D’Arcy to the newly created role of business development executive for its transactional risks division.…
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October 11, 2023
Strong competition sees improving market conditions, says Lockton
New entrants, often with a broader risk appetite, are driving strong competition for business and forcing existing insurers to limit…
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October 10, 2023
Darim approaches 100th member
The Danish Risk and Insurance Management Association (Darim) is on the verge of a milestone. It currently has 99 members…
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October 10, 2023
Gallagher Re launches global political risk team with new hires
Broker Gallagher Re has appointed Jonathan Allard as managing director to head its new global credit and political risk team…
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October 10, 2023
Increased modelling credibility required for cyber catastrophe risks
Cyber catastrophe risk is inherently difficult to model and price, and the insurance industry is hampered by a lack of…
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October 10, 2023
Consilium appoints associate to professional & executive risk solutions team
James Read has been appointed as associate at Consilium, based in its Guernsey office. According to the (re)insurance broker, Read…
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October 9, 2023
European insurance M&A surge boosted by broker consolidation
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the European insurance sector increased 22% in H1 2023, according to FTI Consulting, with…
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October 9, 2023
Aon acquires Indian broking firm Global Insurance Brokers
Aon has acquired Global Insurance Brokers, a leading provider of risk management, insurance and reinsurance broking services in the Indian…
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October 5, 2023
Big brokers linked with return to wholesale market
The booming excess and surplus lines market is attracting significant interest, with the world’s largest brokers rumoured to be preparing…