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Leon Walker, head of Europe, Middle East and Asia (EMEA) captive insurance at global re/insurance brokerage Aon, believes that the captive insurance framework established in the UK has the potential to provide greater flexibility for companies to use captive insurance solutions. To recall, the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority have issued a public…
Santam Re, the reinsurance arm of South African insurance company Santam, has announced the appointment of Izabela Stofberg as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO). Stoffberg will take on the new role as part of his continued focus on underwriting expertise and reinsurance capabilities. She has extensive experience in the reinsurance and insurance sectors. She has been…
RLI Corp., an American specialty insurance company offering property, casualty and surety insurance products, announced the appointment of James H. Bradshaw to its Board of Directors. Bradshaw joins the Board of Directors on July 15, 2026. His initial term will run until the company’s next annual shareholder meeting in May 2027, at which time he…
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 was in recognition of Salgadu’s extensive industry experience, strategic leadership and commitment to operational excellence. He has been part…
Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets announced the appointment of Robert McAdams as Group Chief Underwriting Officer, effective October 1, 2026. McAdams will succeed Dominick Hoare, currently group chief underwriting officer, and will be responsible for leading the global markets underwriting office. To ensure a smooth transition, Hall will continue to serve as an active…
Major U.S. insurer Traveler’s Northeast property catastrophe excess losses reinsurance treaty was renewed on July 1, 2026, with the same coverage and retention as the previous year, while the carrier decided not to renew its personal lines catastrophe excess losses reinsurance treaty and to obtain additional reinsurance from the capital markets. From 2026 to 2027,…
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…
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 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, 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…