News relating to the Bermuda and international insurance and reinsurance industry.
Guy Carpenter unveils new Asia Pacific catastrophe advisory group
Guy Carpenter & Company has launched its Asia Pacific catastrophe advisory group (APCAG) and named Jeremy Waite to lead the operation.
AkinovA Bermuda names former Aon Global and WIN chairman to its board
AkinovA has named Dennis Mahoney as non-executive chairman of its wholly-owned regulated Bermuda business.
MS Amlin Underwriting adds Munich Re veteran to its board
MS Amlin Underwriting (MS AUL), the Lloyd’s market re/insurer, has named Heike Trilovszky as a notified independent non-executive director (iNED) on its board.
Assured Guaranty adds three directors to its board
Assured Guaranty has elected Michelle McCloskey, Lorin P.T. Radtke and Courtney Shea to its board of directors.
DARAG Bermuda completes its fifth trade in 12 months
DARAG Bermuda has completed a loss portfolio transfer deal with Pacific Valley Insurance Company (PVIC), Lyft’s captive insurance company, in what was its fifth reinsurance transaction in the last 12 months.
Brit beefs up its financial lines team with new underwriter
Brit has appointed Kirstin Simon as an underwriter in its financial lines team.
P&C fuels Hannover Re Q1 profit growth
Hannover Re has reported increased profits for the first quarter of 2021, driven by strong growth in the property and casualty (P&C) reinsurance division in particular.
Corant poaches chairman from Willis Bermuda
Corant Global has appointed Paul Scope as chairman of its Bermuda operations.
Bermuda Captive Conference to go ahead in virtual format
Registration has opened for the Bermuda Captive Conference (BCC) in June, which will go ahead as a virtual event again this year.
SiriusPoint poaches CTO from ProSight
SiriusPoint has appointed Darryl Siry as chief technology officer.
