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People Moves: Acrisure Re Appoints 4; Amwins Global Risks Hires Beazley’s Hensman, Davies From Lloyd’s; Favre Joins SiriusPoint for Credit, Bond & Political Risk

Sep 20 2021 // This edition of International People Moves covers appointments at Acrisure Re, Amwins Global Risks and SiriusPoint.A summary of these new hires follows here. Reinsurance Broker Acrisure Re Augments Corporate Advisory and...

Amwins Underwriting Division Expands Portfolio with New Oil & Gas Programs

Jul 20 2021 // With a focus on delivering unmatched underwriting acumen via programs that fill complex needs within the market, Amwins Underwriting is excited to announce the launch of two new Oil and Gas programs: Oil & Gas...

Amwins Acquires Maryland’s CBIZ M.T. Donahoe & Associates

Jun 9 2021 // Amwins, a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, has acquired CBIZ M.T. Donahoe & Associates LLC (MTDA), a Maryland-based general agent specializing in employee and individual benefits and...

People Moves: AXA’s Sayce to AGCS as Head of Cyber; AGCS’ Drubhra to HDI; Amwins Hires Miller’s Johnson, AFL’s Ritson, Nationale Nederlanden’s Dekker

Jun 4 2021 // This wrap-up of international People Moves includes appointments at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS); HDI Global SE UK & Ireland, and Amwins Global Risks.A summary of these new hires follows here. Scott...

People Moves: Hapworth to Lead Amwins’ AEU; Former NFLer Ayodele Joins Spoznik Agency; Century Risk Advisors Adds Sawyer

May 24 2021 // The American Equity Underwriters, Inc. (AEU, an Amwins Company), a provider of workers’ compensation insurance for waterfront employers and program administrator for American Longshore Mutual Association Ltd. (ALMA),...

Amwins, Loadsure to Offer Per-Load Cargo Insurance to Freight Industry

May 7 2021 // Loadsure has formed a partnership with managing general agency Amwins Specialty Logistics Underwriters (ASLU) to offer pay-as-you-go, all-risk smart coverage that includes automated claims on a digital...

Amwins Acquires Equine, Canine Specialist Broker Equisure

May 3 2021 // Specialty broker Amwins Group said it has agreed to acquire Equisure, Inc., a Colorado-based specialist in insurance programs for horse and dog owners, trainers and organizations.Equisure provides professional liability,...

Amwins Forms National Employee Benefits General Agency

Apr 12 2021 // Three general agencies specializing in employee benefits – LISI, BrokerNet USA and Amwins Group Benefits Small Business – have come together to form Amwins Connect Insurance Services, LLC, a national general agency.As...

Amwins Launches Alarm Contractors Program

Mar 22 2021 // Amwins Program Underwriters has developed a new insurance coverage dedicated to alarm contractors that includes commercial general liability, professional liability, property and inland marine coverage.The program can be...

Largest Wholesale Broker, Amwins, to Acquire Rival Worldwide Facilities

Mar 5 2021 // The largest wholesale insurance broker, Amwins Group, is getting even larger as it has agreed to acquire Worldwide Facilities, the fourth-largest wholesale insurance broker in the U.S.The addition of Worldwide broadens...

AmWINS Rebrands, Integrates Networked Insurance Agents with AmWINS Access

Jan 4 2021 // Wholesale insurance brokerage AmWINS Group has rebranded its agency aggregator subsidiary Networked Insurance Agents to AmWINS Access – Admitted Placement Services.AmWINS Access is a nationwide binding platform for small...

AmWINS Programs Adds Core Specialty as Long-Term Care Facilities Program Carrier

Dec 8 2020 // Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc. will be the carrier providing insurance coverage for AmWINS Program Underwriters’ (APU) Long-Term Care Facilities program, effective January 1, 2021.The Long-Term Care...

AmWINS Program Underwriters Announces New Carrier for Long-Term Care Facilities Program

Dec 2 2020 // CHARLOTTE, N.C. (December 2, 2020) – AmWINS Program Underwriters (“APU”) today announced a new carrier partnership to provide insurance solutions for APU’s Long-Term Care Facilities program, effective...

AmWINS to Acquire Bermuda-Based International Specialty Brokers Ltd.

Dec 1 2020 // AmWINS Group Inc., a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire International Specialty Brokers Ltd. (ISBL), a Bermuda-based P&C wholesale...

Ki Syndicate 1618 Binds 1st Risk with AmWINS’ Broking Unit THB

Nov 30 2020 // Ki, the first fully digital and algorithmically driven Lloyd’s syndicate, announced it has bound its first risk with THB, the International broking arm of global specialty wholesale broker, AmWINS Group Inc.The risk...

My New Markets

Oct 19 2020 // Market Detail: Freedom Risk Insurance Services (www.freedomrisk.net) works with the growing parcel delivery industry, offering several competitive workers’ compensation programs from large companies to start ups....

AmWINS, CRC and Heffernan Create Technology Alliance for Specialty Business

Oct 13 2020 // Wholesaler insurance brokers AmWINS and CRC, along with independent agency Heffernan Insurance Brokers, are the charter members of a new alliance to accelerate technology improvements in the brokerage, wholesale and...

Crane Named CEO of Specialist Re/insurance Broker THB Group

May 5 2020 // THB, the specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, announced that Matthew Crane has been named chief executive officer of THB Group and president of the International division of AmWINS Group, Inc., global distributor...

Kelley, from AmWINS, Joins Hanover as President of Specialty Industrial Property Team

Apr 15 2020 // The Hanover Insurance Group reported that James A. Kelley has been appointed president of Hanover Specialty Industrial Property.Kelley will be responsible for the company’s portfolio of insurance for complex high...

Beazley’s Bernacki Named President of AmWINS Special Risk Underwriters

Mar 24 2020 // Global specialty insurance wholesaler AmWINS Group announced that Mark R. Bernacki will join the firm as president of AmWINS Special Risk Underwriters (SRU) and executive vice president of AmWINS Group, effective March 30,...