SeyRe Global announces promotion of Dinesh Salgadu to COO
Seychelles Re Global Limited (SeyRe Global), a reinsurance company focused on providing risk solutions and services to customers and partners, announced the promotion of Dinesh Salgadu to Chief Operating Officer (COO). SeyRe Global said the appointment recognizes Salgadu’s extensive industry experience, strategic leadership and commitment to operational excellence. He has been part of SeyRe Global…
Travelers continues positive performance in Q2’26 as underwriting and investment portfolio shine
The Travelers Companies, Inc. reported a significant increase in net income for the second quarter of 2026, reaching $2.208 billion, an increase of $699 million from $1.509 billion in the same period last year, mainly due to improvements in core income and realized net investment income. The company’s core revenue for the second quarter of…
Aon expands Vlad Bobko’s leadership role across political risk, war risk and crisis management
Aon plc, a global professional services firm providing risk, retirement and health solutions, has announced the expansion of Vlad Bobko’s leadership responsibilities. Bobko will serve as Global Strategy Head of Political Risk, War Risk and Crisis Management at Risk Capital, while continuing as CEO of Central, Eastern and Northern Europe, effective immediately. He will continue…
Marsh survey finds insurers remain keen on private credit despite growing caution over risks
Marsh, a global professional services firm providing risk, reinsurance, capital, people, investment and management advisory services, announced its results 2026 Global Insurance Investment Surveysuggesting that insurers continue to favor private credit despite taking a more cautious approach to new investment. Marsh’s research found that private credit remains the most popular area for planned investment growth…
The Hartford names Randy Larsen as new Board Director
The Hartford, a U.S. insurance and financial services company that provides property and casualty insurance, employee benefits and investment products, has appointed Randy Larsen to its board of directors, effective September 1. Larson will join the board’s Finance, Investment and Risk Management Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Christopher Swift, Chairman and CEO of…
Oxbow Partners urges re/insurance CEOs to move AI beyond experimentation
CEOs in the commercial and specialty re/insurance industries must move beyond experimentation to develop the operating models, governance structures and decision-making capabilities needed to turn investments in artificial intelligence into competitive advantage, a new report from Oxbow Partners suggests. Oxbow Partners’ new CEO Agenda report was written by partner Chris Sandilands and senior manager Oliver…
Gallagher strengthens PEMA practise with new Head of Tax Insurance, France
global insurance broker Gallagher expanded his Sarah Dezes has been hired as head of tax insurance for its fast-growing private equity and M&A practice (PEMA), providing tax insurance solutions and cross-border transaction expertise. Headquartered in Paris, Dezes will lead Gallagher’s tax insurance practice in France, where she will structure tax insurance solutions for private capital…
VIPR’s Paul Templar and Tony Russell: Delegated authority is now core to reinsurance distribution
in the most recent Reinsurance News In an interview, VIPR Solutions CEO Paul Templar and Chief Revenue Officer Tony Russell discuss the rapid expansion of the authorized market, Bermuda’s growing importance as an authorized underwriting center, and the technology and data challenges facing the risk transfer industry. VIPR Solutions is a technology provider designed to…
Beazley appoints Paul Ramiz as Parametric Underwriter
Major specialty insurer Beazley has announced the appointment of Paul Ramiz as parametric underwriter. In his new role, Ramiz will support the global development of Beazley’s parametric insurance products and help provide customers with alternative risk transfer solutions. He brings extensive experience in alternative risk transfer solutions and will help further strengthen Beazley’s transformation risk…
Lockton welcomes Nordkvist and Marchow to Sweden team as business continues to grow
Independent insurance brokerage Lockton has strengthened its Swedish operations with the appointment of Johanna Nordkvist as senior vice president and head of casualty insurance and Anna Marchow as vice president and senior client advisor. Nordkvist and Marchow, both from Marsh, have extensive experience advising large corporate clients in complex multi-jurisdictional environments. Nordkvist has over two…
