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Aspen hires Lloyd’s of London executive for global role

Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings has hired Lloyd’s executive Joshua Brekenfeld as director of global corporate development.   19 June 2019

Alternative Risk Transfer

Aon Securities hires JLT Capital Markets co-heads in ILS growth strategy

Aon Securities, the investment banking division of re/insurance broker Aon, has made two new strategic hires to help drive growth and innovation within its capital markets function.   11 June 2019

Insurance

Berkshire Hathaway opens French hub in European expansion; hires AXA XL exec to lead

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has launched a new office in Paris, and appointed François-Xavier d’Huart as country manager, as part of its strategic expansion in Europe.   11 June 2019

Insurance

Tokio Marine taps Skuld’s Knighton to expand marine liability in 'challenging market'

Specialty insurer Tokio Marine HCC has expanded its marine liability division, which began trading in January, with the appointment of Paul Knighton as marine liability & logistics underwriter.   11 June 2019

Insurance

Everest bolsters excess casualty team with Aspen and Conifer hires

Everest Insurance, the specialty insurance division of Bermuda-based Everest Re Group, has made two key hires from Aspen and Conifer to help expand its excess casualty retail capabilities in the Central and West territories in the US.   11 June 2019

Insurance

ERS to launch underwriting academy in Swansea

UK-based specialist motor insurer ERS is launching an underwriting academy in Swansea, relocating a number of roles to the city from London and the South East.   11 June 2019

Insurance

Insurance markets in Africa stabilise but insurers ‘less bullish’, finds AIO survey

Insurance leaders in Africa remain cautious about business growth despite market stabilisation following the economic downturn of 2015/16, a survey of insurance CEOs has found.   11 June 2019

Insurance

HCI secures $1.5bn catastrophe reinsurance limit at renewal

HCI Group, a provider of property/casualty insurance in Florida, has completed its 2019-2020 catastrophe reinsurance programme, securing a total limit of $1.477 billion.   6 June 2019

Insurance

Willis Towers Watson unveils new initiatives to fuel organic and inorganic growth

Broker Willis Towers Watson has unveiled a new venture capital arm focused on investing in start-ups, and created a growth board to help drive innovation at the company.   6 June 2019

Insurance

AIG hires QBE talent to drive go-to-market strategy at Blackboard

Blackboard Insurance, a subsidiary of American International Group (AIG), has hired QBE's Uwe Schoberth to expand market relationships and drive its go-to-market strategy.   6 June 2019

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