Guy Carpenter swipes head actuary from Brit

Guy Carpenter & Company, a global risk and reinsurance specialist and a business of Marsh McLennan, has appointed a head actuary of its UK Non-Specialty business which encompasses Global Casualty, Accident & Health, UK Property and UK Motor, effective October 2021.

In this role, David Arthur will be responsible for overseeing all actuarial activities undertaken within the aforementioned UK business units and will lead the ongoing development of the related analytical and pricing capabilities. Based in London, he will report to Richard Rodriguez, head of analytics and advisory, UK and Global Specialties, Guy Carpenter.

Arthur joins from Brit Insurance where he was a senior pricing manager, leading the firm’s actuarial teams with a particular responsibility for market intelligence, analytics and pricing for delegated business. Prior to this, he was head of pricing at Advent Insurance and operated across all business lines. He also held various lead actuarial positions at QBE Insurance.

Commenting on the appointment, Kevin Fisher, chairman, UK, Global Specialties & London North America, Guy Carpenter, said: “With over 15 years of actuarial experience in the insurance sector, David brings an invaluable level of pricing knowledge and analytical insight to our team. He will play a central role in the ongoing advancement of our actuarial capabilities and support the effective and efficient delivery of high quality, insight-driven solutions for our clients.”

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