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Price Increases Continue at 6% for U.S. Commercial Insurance in Q2: WTW

Sep 12 2022 // U.S. commercial insurance prices increased again during the second quarter 2022, according to WTW’s latest Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey (CLIPS).The aggregate commercial price change reported by carriers...

People Moves: BMS International Names Aon’s Gillett as CEO; Aon Taps WTW’s Bruce to Lead Climate Risk Consulting

Sep 6 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at brokers BMS and Aon.A summary of these new hires follows here. BMS Names Aon’s Gillett CEO of BMS InternationalBMS, the independent specialty...

People Moves: Liberty Specialty Taps Zurich’s Dutta for Financial Risks; Canopius Hires WTW’s Saville for Cat Research; HDI UK & Ireland Promotes Lavey in Liability Team

Aug 26 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Liberty Specialty Markets, Canopius Group, and HDI Global SE – UK & Ireland.A summary of these new hires follows here. Liberty Specialty Markets Taps...

People Moves: WTW Bolsters Natural Resources Team With 5 Hires; Markel Promotes Pasik for Commercial Casualty

Jul 22 2022 // WTW Appoints 5 to North American Natural Resources TeamInsurance broker WTW announced “a significant investment in its North American Natural Resources business” with the appointment of five industry leaders....

WTW Acquires Climate Risk Analytics Firm Butterwire

Jul 12 2022 // Insurance broker WTW reported its acquisition of Butterwire, a provider of data analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning platforms.Based in Glasgow, Scotland, the financial analytics company will become a...

People Moves: Chubb Global Markets Promotes Kirk to Head of Marine; WTW Hires PwC’s Tahir Thomson for Risk & Capital Mgmt.; BMS Names 4 Senior Leaders in Asia

Jul 7 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Chubb Global Markets and two brokers, Willis Towers Watson (WTW) and BMS.A summary of the new hires follows here. Chubb Global Markets Promotes Kirk to...

People Moves: AXA XL Promotes Dores for Int’l Financial Lines; BMS Builds Out Casualty With Hires From Tysers; WTW Taps RenRe’s Modhvadia for Structured Risk

Jun 30 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL, BMS and WTW.A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Promotes Dores to CUO, Int’l Financial Lines – APAC & EuropeAXA XL...

People Moves: BMS Promotes Gormley to UK CEO; Schepers Named Head of WTW Insurance Consulting and Technology as Underwood Retires

Jun 29 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the brokers BMS and Willis Towers Watson (WTW).A summary of these new hires follows here. BMS Promotes Gormley to UK CEOBMS, the London-based independent...

People Moves: WTW’s Hires EY’s Mayers for Commercial Lines Pricing, Underwriting; Hiscox Names Flaquet to Newly Created Role of Group COO

Jun 28 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Willis Towers Watson (WTW) and Hiscox.A summary of these new hires follows here. WTW’s Hires EY’s Mayers for Commercial Lines Pricing,...

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: WTW Asia Hires Aon’s Tilney, Promotes Nassaouati; DUAL Europe Names Allianz’s Wijchman as Commercial Dir.; Liberty GTS Promotes Lee as APAC Mgr.

Jun 15 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Willis Towers Watson (WTW), MGA Dual, and Liberty Global Transaction Solutions.A summary of these new hires follows here. WTW Asia Hires Aon’s...

WTW Enhances Climate Diagnostic Tool to Assist Climate-Related Reporting

Jun 13 2022 // Insurance broker WTW has enhanced the capability of its Climate Diagnostic tool, which was first launched in April 2021. In response to an increase in Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) reporting...

WTW Launches Cyber Coverage for Ports and Terminals

May 24 2022 // Insurance broker WTW has launched specialist cyber coverage for ports and terminals, called CyNav.Designed to address the specific cyber threats faced by port and terminal owners and operators, CyNav provides both flexible...

People Moves: Guy Carpenter Names N. America GC Access Exec Team; Marsh Promotes Perry for Political Risk & Structured Credit; WTW’s Hodgkinson to Join BMS Asia

May 23 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at three brokers: Guy Carpenter, Marsh and BMS.A summary of these new hires follows here. Guy Carpenter Announces GC Access Leadership in North...

People Moves: NFP Names New Exec Team in Canada; Acrisure Re Hires WTW’s Ainsby to Lead New Asia Fac Unit; Howden Sweden Taps WTW’s Gustafsson as CEO

May 20 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at three brokers: NFP, Acrisure Re and Howden Sweden.A summary of these new hires follows here. NFP Names New Exec Team in CanadaNFP, the New York City-based...

People Moves: AGCS Promotes Major for Claims – London & Nordics; Conduit Re CRO’s Role Expands to Include Climate Initiatives; WTW Names Keville Head of FINEX GB FI

May 18 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), Conduit Re, and Willis Towers Watson (WTW).A summary of these announcements follows here. AGCS Promotes...

People Moves: WTW Reshapes M&A Practice; Starr Names Relationship Leader; Cover Genius Adds 2

May 13 2022 // WTW Vows to Grow M&A Practice, Appoints Broking Regional LeaderInsurance broker WTW (Willis Towers Watson) announced that Mark Rusas will focus exclusively on leading the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice...

People Moves: WTW Grows Relations Team; Liberty Mutual Names 3 Execs; BHSI Promotes Reid; Waters Takes FM Global Climate Post; Doroff Heads Mosaic Claims

May 2 2022 // WTW Bolsters Relations Team with 3 Appointments in North AmericaGlobal insurance broker Willis Towers Watson recently announced three key appointments: Joe LaRocco has been appointed head of Industry – Broking, North...

Former Sompo Exec Chang Moves to WTW

Apr 27 2022 // Michael Chang, former CEO of Sompo International’s Global Risk Solutions business, has been hired by WTW as head of Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) North America.Chang was at Sompo for six years, where he was also...

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,...