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Howden Tiger swoops on Aon London reinsurance construction team

Howden Tiger has continued its specialty build-out by luring across Jonathan Conway, head of construction and engineering reinsurance at Aon Reinsurance Solutions, alongside two members of his team, The Insurer can reveal.

Vesttoo works with Howden Tiger to place $120mn NA long-tail QS for Lloyd’s syndicate

Vesttoo’s collateralised reinsurance distribution platform has completed a $120mn quota share coverage renewal for an unnamed Lloyd’s syndicate, with the insurtech also providing a bullish outlook for the fast-growing non-catastrophe ILS market.

Howden Tiger’s Flandro: Early signs of recovery in (re)insurance capital emerging

The (re)insurance sector is seeing the “early signs” of a recovery in capital, according to Howden Tiger’s David Flandro, citing capital inflows, some carriers’ increasing appetite and possible indications of inflation easing.

Howden Tiger: Property cat pricing up 33% at 1.6 to reach new high

Risk-adjusted property cat pricing “reached a new high” at the 1 June renewals with rates up by an average of 33 percent, according to a renewal report by Howden Tiger.

Guy Carp sued by Howden Tiger over Hong Kong team raid

Guy Carpenter has returned fire on its rival Howden Tiger by recruiting the “entire” six person team of its Hong Kong operation led by the Asia reinsurance veteran Steve Warwick.

Former Howden Tiger legacy head Johnson to join Gallagher Re

Howden Tiger’s former legacy head Linda Johnson is set to join Gallagher Re, The Insurer can reveal.

Howden to restructure global operations under unified management structure

Howden is set to unify its structure under a single global executive, with insurance broking, reinsurance broking and underwriting all reporting to group CEO David Howden.

Howden Tiger continues fac hires with Inigo’s Warne

Howden Tiger Fac has continued its expansion with the addition of Sandy Warne to head up its terrorism and political violence division.

Howden Tiger swoops for senior Gallagher Re London fac duo Williams and Valentine

Two senior members of Gallagher Re’s fac team – global head of ceded fac Simon Williams and head of energy fac Grace Valentine – have resigned from their roles at the reinsurance broker to join rival Howden Tiger in a further sign that the challenger intermediaries are raiding the global firms to bolster their resources, The Insurer can reveal.

Howden Tiger recruits Sompo Intl NA reinsurance head Hanke in latest big hire

Howden Tiger has recruited Steve Hanke – Sompo International’s president for reinsurance in North America – marking the aggressively expanding reinsurance broker’s latest notable hire in recent weeks, The Insurer can reveal.

Howden Tiger recruits Aon’s London cyber reinsurance team

Howden Tiger has recruited Aon’s London-based cyber team – led by Luke Foord-Kelcey – in a move that had been much discussed and widely anticipated across the market, The Insurer understands.

Guy Carp picks London to sue rival Howden Tiger and its founder over 30+ European hires but no injunction

Guy Carpenter has taken legal action against Howden Tiger - including suing Group CEO David Howden personally - in the wake of a raid by the latter intermediary that has included the hiring upwards of 30 colleagues from the European operations of its Marsh McLennan-owned larger rival.

GC names NA COO Mélis-Moutafis interim Europe CEO after Reina exit for Howden Tiger

Guy Carpenter has moved its North America chief operating officer Dorothée Mélis-Moutafis to the role of interim CEO of its European business after the sudden departure of Massimo Reina along with 30+ colleagues last month, The Insurer understands.

GC’s former European head Massimo Reina lands at Howden Tiger via Italian employment loophole

Guy Carpenter’s former European CEO Massimo Reina is expected to commence employment at rival Howden Tiger tomorrow – just days after tendering his resignation – with the executive taking advantage of unique Italian employment laws which effectively enable accelerated buy-out of notice periods, The Insurer can reveal.

Howden Tiger Intl hires climb to 27 from Guy Carpenter, Lancs and Fidelis

Howden Tiger has now recruited at least 27 European reinsurance producers, underwriters and executives in an extraordinary week of hiring ahead of a major strategic move to grow its international business, The Insurer can reveal.

Fidelis MGU exits continue as snr UW Campbell heads to Howden Tiger

Fidelis MGU has seen another departure following the recent unexpected resignations of its Bermuda CEO and reinsurance CEO with senior underwriter Ollie Campbell now heading to the door, The Insurer can reveal.

Howden Tiger European push gathers pace as hires GC’s Nordic and Baltic CEO Andersson

Stockholm-based Tobias Andersson has become the latest high-profile producer to defect from Guy Carpenter to join Howden Tiger as the hires for its European build-out reach 20+, The Insurer understands.

Howden Tiger Europe hires continue with more GC exits and Lancashire’s Westerman

Howden Tiger’s bold European raid is understood to now be over 20-strong with more resignations in London and Zurich adding to those reported yesterday, The Insurer can reveal.

Howden Tiger swoops for GC Europe CEO Massimo Reina and leadership team

Howden Tiger has once again raided its larger rival Guy Carpenter, hiring its European CEO Massimo Reina together with at least three members of his leadership team, according to multiple sources.

Howden Tiger adds Guy Carp’s Baruch and Acrisure’s Conway to NY office

Howden Tiger has hired longtime New York-based senior Guy Carpenter casualty broker David Baruch and also added MGA-focused Acrisure Re executive John Conway, The Insurer has learned.

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