Arch International Names Head of Agency Management
: Arch Insurance International named Chris Fairs as head of agency management at Arch Managing Agency Ltd.
In his new role, Fairs will be responsible for leading the approval process of Syndicate business plans and Lloyd’s ...
Date: July 16, 2025
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Dale Underwriting Partners Names Head of Casualty for North America
: Dale Underwriting Partners named Peter Cordell as head of North America casualty, effective January 2026.
In this role, Cordell will be based in London.
Cordell joins the company from MS Amlin, where he served as head o...
Date: July 16, 2025
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Paratus Names Chief Commercial Officer
: Paratus Holdings Ltd., a reinsurance group underwriting energy price risk, named Taraneh Azad as chief commercial officer.
In her new role, Azad will be responsible for developing and executing the firm's commercial stra...
Date: July 15, 2025
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Aon Plans to Launch a UK-Domiciled Captive Manager Spurred by Regulatory Changes
: Aon plc said it will launch a new captive management company domiciled in the United Kingdom in preparation for new regulations confirmed by regulators there that they will be allowed there.
Ciaran Healy, global captives ...
Date: July 15, 2025
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US Tariffs to Slow Growth in Insurance Premiums and Global Economy: Swiss Re Institute
: Total premium growth in the global insurance industry is expected to slow to 2% this year from 5.2% in 2024 as the U.S. tariff policy reduces trade and heightens uncertainty, according to the Swiss Re Institute's World Insura...
Date: July 15, 2025
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UK Eyeing 2027 for Captive Insurer Regulation Implementation
: In a move with strong industry support, the United Kingdom government said it is working on regulations to expand and support a captive insurance sector with the aim of implementing the framework by mid-2027, according to a c...
Date: July 15, 2025
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Consilium Appoints New Member to Senior Leadership Team
: Consilium, the global specialty reinsurance broking business of Aventum Group, appointed Peter Coleman to its senior leadership team in a move to support company growth.
Coleman joins Consilium from Guy Carpenter Facultat...
Date: July 14, 2025
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British Brokers Group Urging for More Proportionate Regulatory Touch
: The British Insurance Brokers’ Association is urging United Kingdom regulators to use a more proportionate touch when Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves introduces a financial services growth and competitiveness strate...
Date: July 14, 2025
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AM Best: Bermuda Remains the Largest Offshore Life/Annuity Reinsurance Domicile
: AM Best Associate Director Jason Hopper and Criteria Analyst Jacob Conner discuss a new Best's Special Report that finds 90% of industry executives say capital efficiency is the primary business rationale for using offshore r...
Date: July 14, 2025
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AM Best Upgrades and Withdraws Credit Ratings of Union Insurance Company P.J.S.C.
: AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B++ (Good) from B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bbb” (Good) from “bbb-” (Good) of Union Insurance Company P.J.S.C. (Union) (United Arab Emirates). The...
Date: July 14, 2025
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Flood Re Announces Senior Executive Changes
: Flood Re has made a series of changes to its senior executive team.
Latinka Pilipovic is joining Flood Re as chief financial officer and a member of the board, effective Aug. 1. Pilipovic will take over from interim CFO D...
Date: July 11, 2025
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WTW Expands Bermuda Business With Appointment of Director of ICT Business
: WTW accelerated its Bermuda expansion with the appointment of Cédric Thibault as director of the insurance consulting and technology business, the company said.
In his new role at WTW, Thibault will be responsible for ide...
Date: July 11, 2025
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Investments Dent Tryg's Second-Quarter Profit as Large, Weather Losses Fall
: Tryg A/S posted slightly lower second-quarter profit on a lower investment result even as large claims and weather losses fell.
"In the past quarter, we have continued to strengthen our core business, allowing us to repor...
Date: July 11, 2025
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Athene Holding Ltd. and Its Subsidiaries
: AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa-” (Superior) of the members of Athene Group (Athene). Athene is the consolidation of the...
Date: July 11, 2025
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Liberty Specialty Markets Launches High Net Worth Offering in United Kingdom
: Liberty Specialty Markets entered the high net worth market with the appointment of Benjamin Faerestrand as U.K. HNW household underwriter.
LSM's strategic entry into United Kingdom's HNW demonstrates a commitment to buil...
Date: July 10, 2025
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Reassured Creates Chief Customer Officer Role
: Reassured, a U.K. life insurance broker, created the role of chief customer officer and named Laura Benton as the first to assume the position.
She will be responsible for the development of Reassured's customer strategy ...
Date: July 10, 2025
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Aon Launches AI, Data Center Risk Facility
: Aon plc said it launched a proprietary multiple-line insurance facility aimed at managing risk across data center development and operations that will provide up to $1.5 billion in coverage.
The data center lifecycle ins...
Date: July 10, 2025
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Polskie Towarzystwo Reasekuracji S.A.
: AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Polskie Towarzystwo Reasekuracji S.A. (Polish Re) (Poland). The outlook of these Credit Rating...
Date: July 10, 2025
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Universalis Rebrands as Acrisure Portugal Insurance Broker
: Universalis has officially begun operating under the name Acrisure Portugal Insurance Broker.
This rebrand follows the 2023 acquisition of the company by Acrisure, the company said in a statement.
With 12 national offi...
Date: July 9, 2025
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AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of JSC Insurance Company Aldagi Group
: AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B+ (Good) from B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bbb-” (Good) from “bb+” (Fair) of JSC Insurance Company Aldagi Group (Aldagi) (Georgia). The outlook of ...
Date: July 9, 2025
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