Lloyd’s appoints Christian Noyer to Council and Brussels’ boardFormer French central bank governor Christian Noyer has been appointed non-executive director of the Lloyd’s Council, and independent non-executive director of Lloyd’s Brussels’ with effect from 2 November.
TigerRisk Capital Markets hires Stephen FrommTigerRisk Partners has named Stephen Fromm as Vice Chairman of TigerRisk Capital Markets & Advisory - its risk, capital and strategic advisory arm.
Browne named AGCS UK CEO as Kirwan steps downAllianz Global & Corporate Specialty (AGCS) UK CEO Brian Kirwan is set to step down at the end of 2018 and be replaced by chief regions and markets officer Sinéad Browne.
Guy Carpenter’s Carter to join Lloyd’s Council in 2019Reinsurance powerbroker Vicky Carter will become the second female member of the Lloyd’s Council in 2019, Re-Insurance can reveal.
M&A hungry Allianz extends CEO’s contract by five yearsOliver Bäte, the CEO of Europe’s second largest insurer Allianz, has had his contract extended by a further five years.
Hiscox’s Jeremy Pinchin to retireJeremy Pinchin, the man who won many plaudits for his stewarding of Lloyd’s claims-paying response to the 9/11 attacks, will retire from Hiscox plc after 13 years in various senior roles.
Lloyd’s COO Khoury-Haq to leave in 2019Lloyd’s chief operating officer Shirine Khoury-Haq is to leave the Corporation in the first half of 2019 after nearly 5 years in Lime Street.
Arch names Sturgess international insurance CEOArch has named Hugh Sturgess as CEO of Arch Insurance International, effective 1 January 2019, succeeding Matt Shulman, who was recently named CEO of Arch Insurance North America.
JLT Re chairman Howard to take Guy Carpenter roleMMC is unveiling the next wave of integration ahead of the completion of its £4.3bn JLT acquisition next year with the appointment of JLT Re chairman Ross Howard to the post of Guy Carpenter vice chairman, while JLT Re CEO Mike Reynolds exits the intermediary.
WTW unveils new chairmanVictor Ganzi, the president of the PGA Tour and former CEO of US media conglomerate Hearst Corp, will replace James (Jim) McCann as chairman of the Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Board from 1 January 2019.
Hiscox Re & ILS swoops on Ariel Re for international chairHiscox has named former Ariel Re underwriter Daniel Vestergren as chair of international of its reinsurance and alternative capital arm - Hiscox Re & ILS.
Burrows to become next BDA CEOThe Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) has named Roland (Andy) Burrows as its next CEO following the sudden resignation of his predecessor Ross Webber early this year.
Hannover Re pays tribute to passing of respected veteran Jürgen GräberHannover Re has paid tribute to its executive board member Jürgen Gräber who passed away suddenly on Friday (9 November).
Alesco names RKH’s Smith managing partner of energyGallagher-owned specialist broker Alesco has named Jonathan Smith as managing partner of energy, replacing Simon Clarkson who is promoted to deputy chairman of the division.
RSG subsidiary WKFC swoops on Arch for property CUOWKFC Underwriting Managers – a subsidiary of Ryan Specialty Group – has appointed Mark Reisig chief underwriting officer of its property portfolio.
Four Miller executives retire after Willis lock-ins expireThree years after the $393mn majority sale to Willis, London market wholesaler Miller Insurance Services LLP has announced the imminent retirement of four long-serving executives following the end of the “lock in” period earlier this year.
Occam bolsters management team following departuresOccam Underwriting – formerly Sciemus – has made two appointments to build out its management team following a series of exits from the company this year.
AIG reshapes programs portfolio with further cullThe scheduled completion of AIG’s Glatfelter Insurance Group acquisition next week comes during a dramatic overhaul of the insurer’s US program business, Re-Insurance can reveal.
AIG continues swooping for senior executives; appeals to QS reinsurersAIG’s appointment of Talbot CEO Peter Bilsby yesterday to a new role of global head of specialty underscores the extraordinary migration of senior industry talent that has joined the firm in the last year.
Canopius swoops on TMK to builds out accident and health teamLloyd’s carrier Canopius has made a flurry of hires to its accident and health business, adding four former Tokio Marine Kiln underwriters to its roster.