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Global insurance and reinsurance brokerage and risk advisor Aon has announced the appointment of Marcelo Elias as head of client and sales growth in Brazil. In his new role, Elias will play a key role in Aon’s expansion plans and the development of new partnerships. His appointment strengthens Aon’s engagement with clients and industries driving…
Qatar Development Bank (QDB) has signed an export credit reinsurance agreement with SACE SpA, the Italian export credit agency and one of the world’s leading export credit agencies (ECAs). The agreement, signed on June 11, 2026, creates a framework for the two institutions to promote cooperative export activities of Qatari and Italian companies in third…
Fenchurch Advisory Partners, an independent investment banking advisory firm, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Broadhaven Capital Partners. Fenchurch specializes in the financial services sector and has offices in London, New York and Paris. It provides independent advice to businesses and financial sponsors in the insurance, asset and wealth…
Multinational life insurance, pensions, pensions and asset management group Aegon Global Insurance Group (Aegon) has announced a series of leadership changes as it moves forward with plans to move its headquarters and legal seat from the Netherlands to the United States. The company has confirmed that Will Fuller will serve as president and chief operating…
Markel International, the insurance business of Markel Group Inc., has appointed Alisha Everett as assistant vice president of Contractors, Trade and Construction Services and Nicholas Doy as CTCS team manager, effective immediately. In his new role in Toronto, Everett will lead Markel’s CTCS strategy in Canada, overseeing underwriting execution and driving profitable growth in the…
Insurance solutions provider Orion180 Insurance has successfully completed its reinsurance program ahead of treaty renewal in June 2026, securing $1.15 billion of capacity in its towers, a 36% year-on-year increase. The reinsurance program covers Orion180’s growing access and surplus lines of insurance and is supported by a global group of 41 highly rated and diversified…
Bermuda-based global insurance and reinsurance company Arch Capital Group Ltd. has promoted Jerome Halgan to chief executive officer (CEO) of Arch Global Reinsurance Group and appointed Michael Schmeiser to chief executive officer of Arch Global Mortgage Group. In their new roles, Halgan and Schmeiser will continue to report to Arch Capital President Maamoun Rajeh. Halgan…
Global insurer and reinsurer Everest Group has launched a new casualty reinsurance sidecar in Bermuda called Annapurna Re Ltd., in partnership with Stone Point Insurance Solutions, as the company prepares to deploy $600 million in third-party capital to support Everest’s casualty and specialty reinsurance portfolio. Funds managed by Stone Point will be the first major…
Global professional services company Accenture reports that artificial intelligence is becoming an important factor in consumers choosing and renewing home and auto insurance. According to its latest report, more than 70% of people’s insurance decisions are expected to be affected by artificial intelligence in the next 12 months. Consumer Pulse Study. IInsurance has traditionally been…
France-based global reinsurer SCOR reiterates its commitment to supporting energy development and the transition to low-carbon solutions through its underwriting and investment activities. The company said its approach is guided by environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles and is reflected in its support of projects aimed at reducing industrial emissions. As a participant in the…