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People Moves: Liberty Mutual Names Korte to New Underwriting Leadership Position; CFC Appoints Bailey Cyber Underwriting Leader

Feb 10 2023 // Liberty Mutual Names Korte to New Underwriting Leadership PositionLiberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Dieter Korte as Global Risk Solutions North America chief underwriting officer, middle market. Korte has more than 30...

People Moves: Liberty Mutual Hires Larson From CNA; Markel Names Gendron CFO; Chaplick Joins Risk Strategies

Feb 8 2023 // Liberty Mutual Appoints Larson President, Financial LinesLiberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Paul Larson as president, financial lines for its Global Risk Solutions (GRS) North America division. Before joining Liberty...

Liberty Mutual Considers $1 Billion Latin America Sale

Jan 17 2023 // Liberty Mutual Holding Co. is exploring a sale of its Latin America businesses as part of the US insurer’s divestment plans from non-core markets, according to people with knowledge of the matter.The Boston-based...

People Moves: Promotions at Liberty Mutual Commercial Unity; New CEO at Ategrity

Jan 13 2023 // Liberty Mutual Insurance Appoints Sutton and Archambault to Key Leadership Roles in its North American Commercial Insurance Business UnitLiberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Meg Sutton as chief operating officer for...

Activists Say They’ll Continue to Call out Liberty Mutual for Fossil Fuels

Jan 5 2023 // Right after Tim Sweeney took the helm as Liberty Mutual’s CEO, a group of activists hosted a demonstration asking the him to “pick fossil fuels or Boston” by prioritizing climate policies to mitigate risk...

Proposed Class Action Alleges Liberty Mutual Website Violates Pennsylvania Law

Dec 12 2022 // Liberty Mutual Insurance is the target of a proposed class action alleging that the company uses spyware on its website that violates Pennsylvania’s electronic surveillance law.The suit claims the company uses...

People Moves: Liberty Mutual New Global Property Product Lead; Canopius Head of U.S. Actuarial; Dresner Takes Everspan CEO Role

Nov 29 2022 // Liberty Mutual Appoints Maria Grace to New Role of Global Product Leader, PropertyLiberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Maria Grace as global product leader, property, effective January 3, 2023. Grace will be responsible...

Liberty Mutual Explores $1 Billion Sale of Europe Businesses

Nov 23 2022 // Liberty Mutual Holding Co. is exploring a sale of its businesses in Spain, Portugal and Ireland, according to people familiar with the matter, joining other American insurers retreating from the region.The US insurer is...

Liberty Mutual Firm Balks at TeamHealth’s $42M Settlement in Whistleblower Case

Nov 22 2022 // A Liberty Mutual Insurance subsidiary is asking a federal court to absolve it of responsibility for part of a multi-million-dollar settlement against one of the country’s largest emergency medicine providers, arguing...

People Moves: Coppola New CUO at QBE; FloodFlash Names N.A. CEO; Liberty Mutual Hires in Energy, Construction

Nov 15 2022 // QBE North America Appoints Coppola Chief Underwriting OfficerQBE North America has appointed Laura Coppola as chief underwriting officer. Coppola joins the company with more than 25 years of technical underwriting...

People Moves: Canopius Hires Liberty Mutual’s Johnson as CUO U.S., Bermuda; AXA XL Promotes McKinley to Casualty Leader for N. America Construction

Oct 17 2022 // Canopius Hires Liberty Mutual’s Johnson as CUO U.S. and BermudaCanopius Group, a global specialty re/insurer, announced it has hired Coleman V. Johnson as its chief underwriting officer US and Bermuda. Johnson joins...

People Moves: Donavan CUO at Boost; Tasker New Head of AGCS Energy, Construction; 2 Hires at Liberty Mutual GRS

Sep 12 2022 // Boost Insurance Appoints Emy Donavan as Chief Underwriting OfficerBoost appointed Emy Donavan as chief underwriting officer. She will oversee the company’s program underwriting, product development, and portfolio...

Liberty Mutual: Ironshore to Become Wholesale-Exclusive Brand

Sep 7 2022 // Liberty Mutual said it has repositioned its distribution strategy for specialty and excess & surplus products, making Ironshore a wholesale-exclusive brand.Going forward, all U.S. commercial, specialty and E&S...

People Moves: Liberty Mutual Names Former CNA Exec as President, GRS N. America; AXA XL Boosts Cyber Insurance Team in N. America With 3 Hires

Aug 22 2022 // Liberty Mutual Names Former CNA Exec as President, GRS North AmericaLiberty Mutual Insurance announced the appointment of Kevin Smith as president of Global Risk Solutions (GRS) North America. Reporting to GRS President...

Killourhy to Take Helm at QBE Re, Succeeding Postlewhite; Liberty Mutual GRS Taps CRO From Aspen, CUO From Liberty Specialty

Aug 18 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at QBE Re and Liberty Mutual’s Global Risk Solutions.A summary of these new hires follows here. Killourhy to Take Helm at QBE Re, Succeeding...

Net Loss of $343 Million for Liberty Mutual in Q2

Aug 4 2022 // Liberty Mutual Holding Co. said it recorded a second quarter net loss of about $343 million compared with net income of nearly $770 million during the same period a year ago.CEO David H. Long said results were affected by...

Liberty Mutual Insurance Acquires Malaysian Insurer AmGeneral

Aug 1 2022 // Liberty Mutual Insurance has completed the acquisition of Malaysian insurer AmGeneral Insurance Berhad, which is expected to make Liberty Mutual the country’s largest auto insurer.AmGeneral was previously 51%-owned...

Freight Broker Sues Liberty Mutual for ‘Excessive’ Work Comp Premiums

Jul 29 2022 // An Illinois freight broker has filed a lawsuit accusing Liberty Mutual of overcharging it by demanding payment of workers’ compensation premiums for independent contractors who are ineligible for benefits.Virnich...

People Moves: Liberty Mutual Global Risk Solutions Names Geary President, Insurance Solutions; Norton Promoted to K&K President & CEO as Bixler Retires

Jul 21 2022 // Liberty Mutual Global Risk Solutions Names Geary President, Insurance SolutionsLiberty Mutual Insurance Global Risk Solutions (GRS) has appointed Elizabeth Geary as president, Insurance Solutions. Geary will report to GRS...

People Moves: MS Amlin Names Liberty Mutual’s Baxter as Head of Reinsurance; DUAL Hires HDI’s Biemann for Cyber; Gallagher Re Taps Swiss Re’s Kreutzer for Nordic Region

Jul 6 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at MS Amlin, DUAL Europe, and Gallagher Re.A summary of these new hires follows here. MS Amlin Names Liberty Mutual’s Baxter as Head of Reinsurance,...