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People Moves: Everest Re Promotes Klinger to Lead Int’l Reinsurance; HDI Global Hires Chubb’s Carberry as Head of U/W, Ireland; HSBC’s Rutherford to Aon’s UK FI Team

Jan 14 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Everest Re, HDI Global and Aon.A summary of these new hires follows here. Everest Re Promotes Klinger to Head of Int’l ReinsuranceEverest Re Group...

Hannover Re Sells Stake in HDI Global Specialty to Position Itself as Pure Reinsurer

Nov 12 2021 // Hannover Re is selling its 49.8% stake in the joint venture HDI Global Specialty SE to the majority shareholder HDI Global SE, effective Dec. 31, 2021.HDI Global SE will then hold 100% of the shares. Financial details of...

People Moves: HDI Global USA Adds Sapia; AAU Hires Dettmann; Malkin Joins Alliant in Chicago

Sep 23 2021 // Chicago-based HDI Global Insurance Co. (HDI Global USA) appointed David Sapia director of liability underwriting. In this new role, Sapia will be responsible for the profitability, growth and overall strategic direction of...

HDI Global Resets International Strategy for Liability Line, Expands Management Team

Feb 18 2021 // HDI Global SE (HDI) is resetting the strategy of its Liability Line and is expanding its management team that reports to Dr. Mukadder Erdönmez, member of the HDI Global SE Executive Board.Joining the management of the...

HDI Global Specialty Renews Agreement with German MGA AMANIKI

Nov 30 2020 // HDI Global Specialty SE has announced the renewal of its underwriting agency agreement with German M&A insurance specialist MGA, AMANIKI.The agreement also sees AMANIKI move from a co-insurance panel of capacity...

HDI Global Specialty Enters German Fine Art, High Net Worth Market with Hire from AXA

Oct 20 2020 // HDI Global Specialty SE is entering the German Fine Art and high net worth insurance market with the appointment of Dr. Alexander Wiebe from AXA. He joins the specialty lines insurer as head of Fine Art & Lifestyle...

HDI Global Specialty Names Inter Hannover’s Barenthein as MD of Scandinavian Branch

Sep 30 2020 // HDI Global Specialty SE has appointed Thomas Barenthein as the managing director of its Scandinavian Branch. Barenthein joins the specialty lines insurer from Inter Hannover where he was managing director, Sweden.The...

Hannover Re’s CFO Vogel to Retire, Succeeded by Jungsthöfel from HDI Global

Aug 7 2020 // After more than 30 years at Hannover Re, Chief Financial Officer Roland Vogel (60) will retire on Sept. 30, 2020. He will be succeeded by Clemens Jungsthöfel, currently chief financial officer of HDI Global...

HDI Global Specialty Launches London Political & Credit Risk Team with Hires from Neon

Jun 9 2020 // HDI Global Specialty SE, the specialty lines insurer, has launched a Political and Credit Risk team in London with the hires of Nick Robinson and Anthony Vaughan.Both have joined HDI Global Specialty SE’s London...

HDI Global Specialty Appoints Kangasniemi as Head of Airline

Feb 11 2020 // HDI Global Specialty SE, the specialty lines insurer, has promoted Frida Kangasniemi to the role of head of Airline. She replaces Thomas Broms in the role who retired at the end of last year.Kangasniemi was previously head...

HDI Global Insurance in Chicago Names Cao as VP, Actuary

Dec 17 2019 // Chicago-based HDI Global Insurance Co. (HDI Global USA) has appointed Jessica Cao as vice president, Actuary. Cao is based in Chicago and reports to Brad Diericx, senior vice president and chief financial officer.Cao will...

Clark to Take Over as CEO of HDI Global USA in Chicago; Diericx Named President

Nov 22 2019 // Chicago-based HDI Global Insurance Co. (HDI Global USA) has appointed Jim Clark as its chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2020. Brad Diericx, chief financial officer of HDI Global USA since 2014, will assume the...

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Appoints Semprini from HDI Global as Head Italy

Sep 23 2019 // Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Francesco Semprini as head Italy, effective Nov. 1, 2019. Based in Milan, Semprini will be responsible for managing the strategy, development and performance of Swiss Re Corporate...

Bellomi to Replace Semprini Who Will Step Down as HDI Global’s Head of Italy Branch

Sep 23 2019 // HDI Global SE announced that Francesco Semprini, the long serving managing director of its Italy branch is leaving the company on Oct. 31 to become Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ head Italy.He will be succeeded by...

HDI Global Taps Ogden from Lloyd’s as Director of Distribution, UK and Ireland

Aug 27 2019 // HDI Global SE (HDI) has announced the appointment of Stephanie Ogden as Director of Distribution for its UK and Ireland operations. She will assume the role on Sept. 2, 2019.Ogden will be responsible for distribution...

HDI Global Specialty Buys Specialist Swedish MGA, Svedea AB

Jul 25 2019 // HDI Global Specialty SE has strengthened its position in Sweden with the acquisition of alternative specialty lines managing general agent, Svedea AB.Svedea is one of the three largest insurers of yachts, motorcycles and...

HDI Global Specialty Names Waters as Head of Distribution and Business Development

Jun 4 2019 // HDI Global Specialty SE announced the appointment of Alan Waters as global head of Distribution and Business Development. Waters will report to Richard Taylor, a member of the Executive Board of Management and UK managing...

HDI Global Specialty Taps Jackson from Neon as Head of Aviation and Space

May 20 2019 // HDI Global Specialty SE, the specialty lines insurer, has recruited Martin Jackson as head of aviation and space. Jackson joins the London office on May 20 from Neon, where he was class underwriter, marine and transport....

HDI Global Specialty to Launch Australia General Aviation Team, Led by QBE’s Bowes

Mar 28 2019 // HDI Global Specialty SE – Australia, the new specialty lines insurer, has recruited Jamie Bowes as head of Aviation as a first step to developing a general aviation footprint in the Asia Pacific markets.Bowes, a...

HDI Global Specialty Acquires Neon Underwriting’s Bloodstock Team

Feb 28 2019 // HDI Global Specialty SE, the new specialty lines insurer, has acquired Neon Underwriting’s bloodstock team.The team is led by Mark Edwards, who has been Neon’s head of Specialty and class underwriter...