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WTW's Willis Networks Appoints Managing Director
Mark Cobham as deputy managing director. Norledge will focus on supporting the growth of independent brokers within the network, strengthening insurer relationships and ensuring ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 17, 2026
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WTW Chief Executive Touts AI Advantage With $625 Million Technology Investment
Hess said in a conference call. The broker expects to reinvest part of the savings generated to support growth, ultimately delivering $350 million in net run-rate savings, he said. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 30, 2026
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Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions Hires Exec to Lead Fine Arts
Operating entities of Intact Financial Corp. currently have a Best's Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) and A (Excellent). (By Barbara Edwards, BestWire: ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 15, 2026
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Intact Reports Higher-Than-Expected 2Q Cat Losses of $293.3 Million
Executive Officer Charles Brindamour in a statement. "At an industry level, these events reinforce firm market conditions." In Canada, catastrophe losses were due to weather ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 9, 2026
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WTW Expands Underwriting Panel for SME Cyber Facility
Insurers Axa XL, Beazley, HDI Global and Markel. This is a new facility/solution built on the foundations of an old one, Willis said in an email to BestWire. Beazley was an ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 1, 2026
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Intact Insurance Hires Former Royal Bank of Canada Exec as Chief Information Officer
Intact Insurance appointed Rory Meleniclis as chief information officer. Meleniclis will lead the next phase of the company's technology growth across its global specialty lines ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 29, 2026
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MS Amlin Joins Natural Disaster Fund With $50 Million Capacity Limit
The NDF was set up by the U.K. and German governments. The capacity strengthens the NDF's ability to provide risk transfer protection to support vulnerable communities across the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 25, 2026
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Willis Expands International Property Facility
Broker Willis said it expanded its international property facility to offer up to $60 million of follow capacity per placement. The automatic follow capacity also expanded with new ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 9, 2026
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WTW Approved for Dubai Investment Management Business
Dubai International Financial Centre Authority. WTW said the Middle East is a strategic growth priority, and the company is committed to deepening its investment in the region's ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 3, 2026
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WTW Acquires Crypto, Digital Platform Redefind
Alastair Swift, head of global specialties, Willis. "Through this investment, WTW is taking a leading position to shape the future of risk transfer and protection in the digital ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 2, 2026
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Parametric Cover Pays Vietnamese Coffee Growers for Rainfall Losses
Hannover Re, the spokesperson said. In late 2025, Willis placed the high rainfall parametric solution with Bao Minh Insurance in Vietnam to protect coffee farmers' revenue against ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 22, 2026
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Markel, Willis Launch Nuclear Facility Amid Rising Energy Demand
Markel said in a statement. It will offer property damage and business interruption coverage for both nuclear-critical and conventional exposures across the full lifecycle of a ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 21, 2026
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Intact Financial Corporation and Its Core Subsidiaries
...Term ICR of "a-" (Excellent) of Intact U.S. Holdings Inc. (Intact US) (Delaware), an intermediate holding company of IFC. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 21, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Intact Financial Corporation and Its Core Subsidiaries
...Term ICR of "a-" (Excellent) of Intact U.S. Holdings Inc. (Intact US) (Delaware), an intermediate holding company of IFC. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. ...
Source: Press Releases   Date: May 21, 2026
Best's Credit Rating Notification - Intact Financial Corporation
AM Best has made the following rating update: Company: Intact Financial Corporation AMB #: 051160 Current Best's Credit Ratings: Best's Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (LT-ICR): a- ...
Source: Rating Actions   Date: May 21, 2026
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Willis Re Hires Leader for Asia Operations
Asia Reinsurance Solutions at Aon. Before joining Aon, he spent more than 30 years at Guy Carpenter, holding positions including CEO, Singapore and chairman of Asia-Pacific. In ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 30, 2026
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WTW Chief Executive: Growth Slows as Middle East Conflict Dampens Client Projects
Newfront is a leading AI-powered broking platform, he said. WTW earlier completed its $1.3 billion acquisition of U.S. specialty broker Newfront, giving WTW enhanced middle market ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 30, 2026
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Capacity Available But Aviation, Marine Markets Cautious About Iran Ceasefire
Asia at Willis, a WTW business. "It is a narrow window for vessels to reposition and for delayed cargoes to transit, but it does not materially alter the risk landscape or remove ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 9, 2026
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Guy Carpenter: Middle East War Risk Exposure May Reach $80 Billion
Carpenter said in its report. The broker saw softening in both regions and the global reinsurance market in general. "The Asia-Pacific market is demonstrating robust capacity and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 2, 2026
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Rates Plunge as Reinsurers Eye Middle East Amid April 1 Renewals
Middle East crisis, according to brokers. "The Middle East situation will be a key factor shaping renewals in the short term, primarily through its effect on insurer capacity, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 1, 2026
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