Arch Reinsurance Company has hired John Willemsen and Bill Hopkins to join its underwriting team in Morristown, New Jersey, as managing directors. 7 January 2016
Canopius Group, the global specialty insurance and reinsurance platform for Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, has expanded its US direct property team with the appointment of Ivan Breen as senior vice president. 6 January 2016
Validus Holdings, the Bermuda-based holding company for reinsurance and insurance operating firms, has appointed of Rob Halsey as vice president, Atlanta property manager. 6 January 2016
Amlin, the specialist international insurer which operates in the Bermuda insurance market, has completed the cross-border merger of two of its insurance company subsidiaries, Amlin Europe and Amlin Insurance (UK). 5 January 2016
Despite some indications of pricing stabilisation in peak property catastrophe zones at the June/July 2015 renewals, the forecasts for a “softening in the softening” in reinsurance pricing have proved misleading, according to Willis Re. 4 January 2016
The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has unveiled the results of Bermuda’s coordinated portfolio investment survey (CPIS) for the first time. 24 December 2015
Bermuda-based Randall & Quilter (R&Q) has unveiled the transfer of a book of business from Liverpool & London Steamship Protection & Indemnity Association (L&L). 24 December 2015
