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People Moves: Arch Insurance Taps Symenouh From Tokio Marine as Senior Cyber Underwriter; Chubb Promotes Latter to Lead Claims for Overseas General Insurance

Dec 17 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arch Insurance and Chubb Overseas General.A summary of these new hires follows here. Arch Insurance Taps Symenouh From Tokio Marine as Senior Cyber...

People Moves: Rokstone Taps Hogarth From Castel for Direct & Facultative Property Team; Arch Insurance Taps Laazaouzi From CNA Hardy as Senior Casualty U/W in France

Dec 16 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the re/insurance MGA Rokstone and Arch Insurance.A summary of these new hires follows here. Rokstone Taps Hogarth From Castel for Direct & Facultative...

Arch Capital Group Names Papadopoulo CEO as Grandisson Retires

Oct 15 2024 // Arch Capital Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based re/insurer, announced that Nicolas Papadopoulo has been named chief executive officer and is joining the board of directors effective immediately.Papadopoulo has held his current...

People Moves: Arch Insurance Int’l Promotes Brooks to Lead Fine Art & Specie; Aon Names Schultz Vice Chair of Reinsurance, Pennay Becomes CEO of Aon Securities

Oct 9 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arch International Insurance and Aon.A summary of these new hires follows here. Arch Insurance International Promotes Brooks to Head of Fine Art &...

People Moves: Arch Insurance International Promotes Penberthy to CFO; Price Forbes Singapore Names Coates as Chief Broking Officer

Aug 6 2024 // This edition of International People moves details appointments at Arch Insurance International and Price Forbes Singapore.A summary of these new hires follows here. Arch Insurance International Promotes Penberthy to...

People Moves: Arch Insurance International Promotes Valder to Deputy CEO; Carbon Underwriting Taps Everest Re’s Crocker as Active Underwriter

Apr 23 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arch Insurance International and the MGA Carbon Underwriting.A summary of these new hires follow here. Arch Insurance International Promotes Valder to...

Arch Insurance to Buy Allianz’s U.S. MidCorp & Entertainment Insurance Businesses

Apr 5 2024 // Arch Insurance North America, part of Bermuda’s Arch Capital Group Ltd., announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s US MidCorp and Entertainment businesses...

Markets/Coverages: Arch Insurance Int’l Launches Intangible Assets Team for IP Risks

Nov 17 2023 // Arch Insurance International has launched an intangible assets team, which joins from Aon following an agreement to acquire certain assets of its intellectual property (IP) liability MGA business.Led by Ian Lewis as head...

People Moves: Arch Insurance (Bermuda) Promotes Smith to MD After Hay Retires; Aon Taps Nichols From Aeolus as Global Reinsurance Clients Leader in Bermuda

Sep 26 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arch Insurance and Aon.A summary of these new hires follows here. Arch Insurance (Bermuda) Promotes Smith to MD after Hay RetiresArch Insurance (Bermuda)...

Hard Market Game Refuses to End: Arch Capital CEO

Aug 1 2023 // Drawing analogies to an epic tennis match and the hands of a clock, the leader of Bermuda-based Arch Capital declared the current hard market one of the longest the P/C industry has ever experienced.“This is the type...

Business Moves: Arch Insurance Acquires Insurtech Thimble

Apr 11 2023 // Arch Insurance today said it has acquired Thimble, an insurtech platform that enables small businesses to get insurance coverage by the job, month or year using app, website, or over the phone.Terms were not disclosed....

Arch Insurance North America Promotes First to President

Dec 1 2022 // Brian First has been promoted to president of Arch Insurance North America. First was promoted from chief underwriting officer of programs, property and specialty.First, who joined Arch in 2014 and has 30 years of industry...

Arch Capital Estimates Q3 Catastrophe Losses Could Hit $560 Million

Oct 19 2022 // Arch Capital Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based re/insurer, reports that its 2022 third quarter results will be negatively affected by claims from global catastrophe events such as Hurricane Ian, U.S. convective storms, Typhoon...

People Moves: Arch Insurance Int’l Names AXA XL’s Longley as Head of Professional Indemnity; WTW Direct & Facultative Taps AGCS’ De Jager for European Property

Jun 21 2022 // This edition of Internationl People Moves details appointments at Arch Insurance International and Willis Towers Watson (WTW).A summary of these new hires follows here. Arch Insurance Int’l Names AXA XL’s...

People Moves: Miller Taps WTW’s Power, Besso’s Harvey for Professional Risks; Arch Insurance Int’l Appoints Underwriters Barattini and Smith

Apr 21 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the insurance broker Miller and insurer Arch Insurance International.A summary of these new hires follows here. Miller Taps WTW’s Power,...

People Moves: Lockton Hires Starr Cos.’ Shephard for Aviation; Arch Promotes Bonneau; AXA XL Names Zhou, Lui as Energy U/Ws in Canada

Mar 7 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Lockton, Arch Insurance International and AXA XL.A summary of these new hires follows here. Lockton Hires Starr Cos.’ Shephard for AviationLockton...

RenaissanceRe and Arch Capital Estimate Impact of Q3 Natural Catastrophes

Oct 13 2021 // RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. estimated losses from certain catastrophe events will have a net negative impact of approximately $725 million on the company’s third quarter 2021 results.This estimate is primarily...

Arch Capital Closes Acquisition of Westpac Lenders Mortgage Insurance

Sep 1 2021 // Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group Ltd. has completed its acquisition of Australia’s Westpac Lenders Mortgage Insurance Limited (WLMI),With the transaction complete, Arch said it will combine the operations of WLMI...

Arch Capital Group Closes $700 Million Acquisition of Watford Holdings

Jul 6 2021 // Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group Ltd., along with investment partners Kelso & Company and Warburg Pincus, announced the completion of the previously disclosed acquisition of Watford Holdings Ltd.Watford and Arch...

Arch Capital Estimates Q1 Catastrophe Losses Could Reach $190 Million

Apr 19 2021 // Arch Capital Group Ltd. estimated a range of pretax catastrophe losses of $180 million to $190 million for the first quarter across its property casualty insurance and reinsurance segments.A major reason for the claims...