Pioneer plucks operations boss from WillisLondon-based managing general agent Pioneer has tapped Simon Gaffney as chief operating officer.
Goldsmith joins Eliot PartnershipVeteran London market broker John Goldsmith has joined the insurance executive search firm Eliot Partnership as senior adviser and partner.
Markel bolsters yacht team with Chubb hireMarkel has appointed former Chubb vice president Debbie O’Sullivan as senior yacht underwriter in its marine team.
Guy Carpenter bolsters Bermuda operation with rival hire and promotionGuy Carpenter has promoted John Fletcher to chairman of its Bermuda operations following the recent defection of its island CEO Peter Stubbings to rival Aon Benfield.
Canopius takes Aspen duo to bolster Singapore teamCanopius has plucked Yann Marmonier and Paul Hackett from Aspen as it builds out its team in Singapore.
Mense to retire from CNA at year endCNA finance chief Craig Mense will step down from his role at the end of 2018 after nearly 15 years at the firm, the company announced today.
Alesco swoops on JLT for seven-strong construction teamAlesco, the expansive London market broker, has plucked seven long-standing employees from rival JLT’s construction business, re-Insurance.com can reveal.
Aon gives Case and Davies three more years at the topAon Group CEO Greg Case and finance chief Christa Davies have had their contracts extended for a further three years with the broker after over a decade at the helm.
BMS continues build out of new energy teamIndependent BMS Group is continuing to build out its new energy division following re-Insurance.com revealed the firm’s ambitions with the hire of former Price Forbes executive James Chicken earlier this year.
Alesco hires construction executive Hiller from WillisAlesco - the expansive London market broker that celebrates its ten year anniversary later this year - has plucked Martin Hiller from larger rival Willis Towers Watson to bolster the senior management of its construction team.
Envelop Risk to launch Bermuda cyber platform with Chatterjee hireHannover Re’s Bermuda-based cyber expert Aritra (Ari) Chatterjee has joined start-up Envelop Risk as chief underwriting officer and will launch an underwriting platform on the island later this year, re-Insurance.com can reveal.
Axis Re takes AIG’s Thomas for new CUO roleAxis Re has appointed Megan Thomas to a newly-created chief underwriting officer role, the Bermudian announced today.
Marsh moves US financial and professional lines leader to UKMarsh has named Paul Denny financial and professional practice leader for the UK.
Marsh exits begin just days after Doyle unveiled cost-cutting planThe exodus from Marsh began last week just days after John Doyle, the boss of the big-three broker, unveiled details of a “delayering” strategy on a conference call revealed by re-Insurance.com.
Marsh appoints Chris Lay CEO for UK and Ireland as Weil exitsBroking house Marsh has named Chris Lay as CEO of its UK and Ireland operations.
Infrastructure boss Charnaud the latest head to roll in Marsh cullMarsh veteran and the chairman of its global infrastructure practice Edwin Charnaud is set to be the latest senior executive to leave his role as the big three broker tries to cut costs amid a huge restructure, re-Insurance.com understands.
CNA swoops on AIG for global reinsurance execCNA has named Mark James as senior vice president for global reinsurance.
Marsh’s Roscoe among first to go in cost cutting driveMarsh managing director and head of sales for global specialty Nick Roscoe has become one of the first victims of the broker’s fierce cost-cutting campaign, re-Insurance.com understands.
Beazley looks to grow Asia Pacific operations with regional new headBeazley has appointed Lucien Mounier to head its Asia Pacific operations based out of Singapore.