All the headlines from our Casualty Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Nov 17 2025 // Self-insured retentions (SIRs) are a common tool used by insureds to control claims, but many times they just aren’t sufficient to prevent a bad settlement.How often do agents hear insureds complain about an insurer...
Oct 27 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Liberty Mutual Reinsurance and IQUW Bermuda.A summary of these new hires follows here. Liberty Mutual Re Taps Aldwinckle From AXA XL Re as CUO,...
Oct 2 2025 // Howden US announced the appointment of Carol Murphy as head of US Casualty.Murphy will join CEO Mike Parrish’s leadership team and partner with Howden’s global specialty leaders to build a US casualty offering...
Sep 26 2025 // MSIG Holdings USA Names Sullivan Board ChairMSIG USA, headquartered in Warren, New Jersey, appointed Martin J. Sullivan, chairman by the board of MSIG Holdings (U.S.A.), Inc. With more than five decades of experience in...
Sep 25 2025 // Global specialty insurance firm Ryan Specialty announced the formation of Clach Casualty Underwriting Managers, a managing general underwriter (MGU) focused on providing casualty insurance for complex construction and...
Sep 25 2025 // Howden US, headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina, appointed Mark Peterson as head of its construction, infrastructure and surety practice. Peterson joins Mike Parrish’s Howden US team and works closely with...
Sep 24 2025 // Ryan Specialty has announced the formation of Clach Casualty Underwriting Managers, a new managing general underwriter focused on providing casualty insurance solutions for complex construction and habitational real estate...
Sep 19 2025 // Bruce Griffin HDI Global Insurance Company (HGIC), the U.S. carrier of international Corporate & Specialty insurer HDI Global (HDI), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, appointed Bruce Griffin as head of casualty....
Sep 15 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL and Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM).A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Promotes Smyth as Global Chief Underwriting Officer,...
Sep 8 2025 // Brokerage Lockton announced new leadership appointments within its U.S. casualty business. Peter Rapciewicz has been named U.S. casualty leader, and Jessica Cullen appointed head of excess casualty and...
Aug 22 2025 // AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of Southern...
Aug 20 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Markel Canada and Hiscox.A summary of these new hires follows here. Markel Canada Taps Berkeley’s Paris as VP, Product Line Leader – Primary...
Aug 13 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the broker Aon and the Lloyd’s managing agent Blenheim Underwriting.A summary of these new hires follows here. Aon Promotes Shukri as UK Reinsurance...
Aug 4 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) and Aspen Insurance Holdings.A summary of these new hires follows here. BHSI Launches Program Business in...
Jul 24 2025 // Global commercial insurance rates fell 4%, on average, in the second quarter of 2025 following a 3% decline in Q1 2025, according to the latest Global Insurance Market Index released by Marsh, the insurance brokerage...
Jul 18 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Aon and AXA XL.A summary of these new hires follows here. Aon Appoints Key Leaders in EMEA Commercial Risk TeamInsurance broker Aon plc announced several...
Jun 30 2025 // This edition of Interntional People Moves details appointments at Liberty Specialty Markets and SiriusPoint.A summary of these new hires follows here. Liberty Specialty Markets Taps CNA Hardy’s Butt as Head of...
Jun 24 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Everest Group and AEGIS London.A summary of these new hires follows here. Everest Appoints Global Atlantic’s Co-Founder Levine to Board of...
Jun 13 2025 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Beazley and QBE Insurance.A summary of these executive hires follows here. Beazley, headquartered in London, appointed Stefan Wunderlich as head of...
Jun 12 2025 // New underwriting talent brings decades of expertise and strong broker relationships to support Alta’s continued growth in the excess space. OVERLAND PARK, KS (June 12, 2025) – Alta Risk today announced the...