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Lockton Mountain West Series hires Aon veteran Bolger

Lockton has added to its Mountain West Series operations with the arrival of the long-standing managing director of Aon’s Denver office, John Bolger.

CAC Specialty brings in FI claims expert O’Neil from Alliant

CAC Specialty continues to add talent to its roster with Carrie O’Neil joining the expansive broker’s ranks after a brief period with Alliant.

Alliant appoints public entity practice leader from Aon

Carleen Patterson has joined Alliant as first vice president, practice leader within the public entity group after spending almost 21 years at Aon.

Alliant takes Marsh’s Hessel for Northeast team

California-based Alliant has appointed CJ Hessel as senior vice president in New York, to grow the firm’s Northeast US team.

Alliant continues Texas energy build out with Marsh hire

Karey Vaught has joined Alliant from Marsh to lead the expansive broker’s energy and marine business in the US from Houston, an appointment that follows the recent acquisition of a Texas energy broker.

Alliant hits back at Aon’s allegations over construction practice hires

Alliant and the seven construction practice executives it hired in October have responded to Aon’s accusations of a corporate raid in a filing that accuses the broking giant of having “unclean hands”.

Lockton in settlement discussions with Alliant defectors

Settlement discussions are taking place in the litigation between Lockton and former producer members that joined Alliant earlier this year, including former CEO of the Mountain West Series Charles McDaniel.

Alliant to “vigorously defend” Aon construction hires lawsuit

Alliant has said it will “vigorously defend” against a lawsuit brought by Aon in relation to the California-based retail broker’s hiring of seven executives from its larger rival’s Construction Services Group (CSG).

Aon sues Alliant over alleged corporate raid on construction practice

Aon is again in litigation with Alliant over an alleged corporate raid on its Construction Services Group (CSG) following the defection of seven executives late last month including the practice’s chief broking officer Matt Walsh, The Insurer can reveal.

Alliant launches M&A insurance unit

US specialty broking powerhouse Alliant has launched a Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) insurance unit to provide cover for private equity firms and alternative asset managers.

PI ruling reveals 50 Lockton customers moved their business to Alliant

In a 56-page opinion granting Lockton a preliminary injunction against Alliant in the ongoing dispute over mass defections earlier this year, Delaware vice chancellor Travis Laster wrote the former employees’ solicitation efforts “have had a massive effect on Lockton”.

Lockton wins TRO against Alliant in Delaware court

Lockton has secured a temporary restraining order (TRO) preventing Alliant from soliciting previous clients of the Chuck McDaniel-led group of seven Denver-based producers that defected to the rival broker in March.

Lockton sues 4 more defectors and says McDaniel demoted for “bad acts”

In two separate lawsuits filed in the last week, Lockton has sued four additional former employees who left for Alliant and alleged a former Mountain West Series CEO was demoted for “interpersonal issues”.

Lockton calls out Alliant’s “corporate raiding” business model

Lockton has exposed what it alleges is a strategy of “unscrupulous corporate raiding” at Alliant in a Delaware lawsuit filed against its expansive rival.

Lockton sues Alliant over alleged “illicit corporate raid”

Lockton has widened its legal action in response to a mass defection of producers and colleagues from its Denver office by suing their new employer Alliant, The Insurer can reveal.

Steve Lockton sent ‘vulgar, profane and threatening texts’, allege defectors

A legal filing by seven producers who left Lockton for Alliant last week alleges former colleague Steve Lockton sent a “blunderbuss of vulgar, profane and threatening texts” to the defectors.

Lockton seeks TRO and preliminary injunction against Alliant-bound team

Lockton has reacted to the departure of Chuck McDaniel and his team to Alliant by filing for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against him and six other executives, The Insurer can reveal.

McDaniel-led Lockton team leaving to join Alliant

A 10+ strong team of Denver-based Lockton executives led by Chuck McDaniel is leaving to join rival retail broker Alliant, The Insurer can reveal.

Alliant swoops on Willis for Bill Callahan

US specialty broking powerhouse Alliant has named William (Bill) Callahan senior vice president.

Willis pursues Alliant for trying to ‘decimate’ its construction team

Willis Towers Watson is suing Alliant for trying to “steal millions of dollars of revenues” after the West Coast broker poached a 12-strong construction team from its larger rival.

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