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People Moves: HDI Global Taps SCOR’s Ahn as HK Branch CEO; Amwins Global Risks Promotes Abraham as CEO, Succeeding Mathis, Who Returns to US

Sep 20 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at HDI Global and Amwins Global Risks.A summary of these new hires follows here. HDI Global Taps SCOR’s Ahn as HK Branch CEO, Lau Named Director APAC...

People Moves: Accredited Taps SCOR’s McMurdo to Lead UK, European Operations; Aon Promotes Barcock to Lead Aviation Reins., Admiral Stavridis Appointed to Board

Aug 14 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at program manager Accredited UK & Europe and insurance broker Aon.A summary of these new hires follows here. Accredited Taps SCOR’s McMurdo to Lead...

Reinsurer SCOR’s Recovery Clouded by First Quarterly Loss Since 2022

Jul 30 2024 // SCOR SE Chief Executive Officer Thierry Leger said he’s taking over control of the company’s life and health unit after it led the firm to report its first quarterly loss since 2022.The Paris-based reinsurer...

AM Best Puts SCOR’s Credit Ratings Under Review After L&H Reserve Announcement

Jul 25 2024 // AM Best has placed the credit ratings of SCOR, the Paris-based reinsurer, under review with developing implications.The ratings were placed under review as a result of SCOR’s July 15 publication of an update on its...

People Moves: SCOR Business Solutions Taps HDI’s McDonald as CEO, Succeeding Launay; Consilium Appoints Moore From Aon for Delegated Risk Solutions Team

Apr 30 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at SCOR Business Solutions and the re/insurance broker Consilium.A summary of these new hires follows here. SCOR Business Solutions Taps HDI’s McDonald...

People Moves: AXIS Taps SCOR’s Dejung as Global Cyber & Technology CUO; SiriusPoint Names 3 Key Leaders in Global Underwriting

Mar 5 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings and SiriusPoint.A summary of these new hires follows here. AXIS appoints Dejung as Global Cyber & Technology...

People Moves: Tokio Marine HCC Taps SCOR’s Hannay to Lead New Power Proposition; Miller Hires Kennedy From Shell International for Energy Team

Feb 15 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Tokio Marine HCC International and the broker Miller.A summary of these new hires follows here. Tokio Marine HCC Taps SCOR’s Hannay to Lead New Power...

Brégier Appointed Chairman of Board at French Reinsurer SCOR

Jun 26 2023 // SCOR’s Board of Directors, which met on June 25, 2023, has unanimously decided to appoint Fabrice Brégier as non-executive chairman, with immediate effect.This decision was made on the unanimous recommendation of...

Former SCOR CEO Kessler, 71, Dies

Jun 9 2023 // Denis Kessler, 71, non-executive chairman of SCOR and the reinsurer’s former chief executive, died Friday, the company said.“Over the past two decades, Denis Kessler has been the architect behind SCOR’s...

People Moves: Hiscox Appoints Bloomer as Chair, Succeeding Childs; SCOR Names de Varenne as Group CFO and Deputy CEO

May 30 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details executive appointments at Hiscox and SCOR.A summary of these new hires follows here. Hiscox Appoints Bloomer as Chair, Succeeding ChildsHiscox Ltd., the international...

People Moves: Howden Tiger Names Ruff as Head of Legacy Division in Expanded Role; Markel Taps QBE’s Keens, SCOR’s Wong for Global Downstream Energy Team

Mar 24 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Howden Tiger and Markel International.A summary of these new hires follows here. Howden Tiger Names Ruff as Head of Legacy Division in Expanded RoleHowden...

AM Best Downgrades SCOR’s Ratings

Mar 10 2023 // AM Best announced Thursday that it has downgraded the financial strength rating to A (excellent) from A+ (superior) and the long-term issuer credit ratings to “a+” (Excellent) from “aa-” (Superior)...

Moody’s Downgrades SCOR’s Rating to A1 From Aa3 on Weakening Profits

Feb 7 2023 // Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the Insurance Financial Strength Rating (IFSR) of SCOR SE and its key operating entities to A1 from Aa3 while at the same time changing the company’s outlook to stable from...

Swiss Re’s CUO Léger Appointed CEO of SCOR, as Rousseau Steps Down

Jan 26 2023 // The SCOR Board of Directors has appointed Swiss Re’s Chief Underwriting Officer Thierry Léger as chief executive officer of SCOR. Léger will take up his post as CEO of SCOR with effect from May 1, 2023.Léger has...

Persistent ‘Underperformance’ at SCOR Prompts S&P Downgrade to ‘A+’

Nov 21 2022 // S&P Global Ratings announced that the rating agency is lowering the “AA-” financial strength and long-term issuer credit ratings for global reinsurer SCOR SE and its operating subsidiaries, highlighting...

People Moves: Marsh Names Adamantiadis CEO, Continental Europe; SCOR Taps Chubb’s Bartolo for EIL; Chubb Global Mkts Promotes Driscoll in Financial Lines

Nov 15 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Marsh, SCOR, and Chubb Global Markets,A summary of these new hires follows here. Marsh Names Adamantiadis as CEO, Continental EuropeMarsh, the insurance...

People Moves: SCOR Taps AXA XL’s Guest as Head of Crisis Mgmt; Former Beazley Exec Beattie Joins CFC as Head of Innovation; Allianz Trade Appoints New CEO

Oct 21 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at SCOR UK, CFC Underwriting, and Allianz Trade.A summary of these new hires follows here. SCOR Taps AXA XL’s Guest as Head of Crisis ManagementSCOR...

People Moves: AXA XL Taps SCOR’s Croese for Energy & Construction Team, APAC & Europe; Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Promotes O’Neill and Reddin in Ireland

Sep 27 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL Insurance and Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI).A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Taps SCOR’s Croese for Energy...

People Moves: MS Amlin’s Beazley Named CEO of SCOR UK, SCOR Syndicate; Aon Reinsurance Solutions Hires Goodman as UK President

Sep 14 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at SCOR and Aon Reinsurance Solutions.A summary of these new hires follows here. Former MS Amlin Exec Beazley Appointed CEO of SCOR UK, SCOR SyndicateSCOR...

Reinsurer SCOR Reports H1 Loss of €239M Blamed on Ukraine War, Natural Disasters

Jul 28 2022 // Reinsurer SCOR reported a first half loss attributed to the war in Ukraine, natural catastrophes and the severe drought in Brazil.The H1 loss of €239 million (US$242.6 million), compares with net income of €380 million...