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Arch Insurance Hires Former Axa Health Exec as Chief Information Officer
Aspen Re, according to a company statement. In August, Arch Insurance International appointed James Mecham as deputy chief underwriting officer for long-tail lines (BestWire, Aug. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 16, 2026
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Arch Insurance International Appoints Deputy CUO For Long-Tail Lines
Arch Insurance International has appointed James Mecham as deputy chief underwriting officer for long-tail lines, effective immediately. Mecham will work with Mike Lay, CUO of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 14, 2026
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Hannover Re Uses Cat Loss Lull to Strengthen Reserves
Hannover Re to further increase reserves. Revenue growth was curbed by currency effects and lower volume in structured reinsurance due to an anticipated reduction in the cession ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 12, 2026
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Munich Re CEO: Competition Crimps P/C Reinsurance Revenue
United States casualty business, Jurecka said. At July 1 renewals, Jurecka said Munich Re saw no acceleration in rate softening as with April renewals. Excess of loss pricing ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 7, 2026
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Low Cat Losses Allow Swiss Re to Boost Reserve for Middle East Risks
Swiss Re cannot know how severe it might be or how long it will last. Six-month net income rose to $2.83 billion from $2.61 billion a year ago. Insurance revenue fell to $20.26 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 6, 2026
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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Announces Mexico, India Partnerships
India and Mexico, the company said in a statement. "Multinational corporations increasingly expect insurers to combine deep local market expertise with global capabilities and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 6, 2026
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Swiss Re Appoints Former Guy Carpenter Exec as CEO of Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand, effective Oct. 1, subject to regulatory approval. Thomson moves into the role of global head specialty reinsurance for Swiss Re. Based in Sydney, Savill ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 29, 2026
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AM Best Comments on Credit Ratings of Vantage Group Holdings Ltd.'s Members Following the Appointment of New Leadership
Arch Capital Group Ltd., has been appointed CEO of Vantage. Grandisson's appointment is effective immediately; however, Gansberg's appointment will not take effect until June 2027. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 17, 2026
AM Best Comments on Credit Ratings of Vantage Group Holdings Ltd.’s Members Following the Appointment of New Leadership
Arch Capital Group Ltd., has been appointed CEO of Vantage. Grandisson's appointment is effective immediately; however, Gansberg's appointment will not take effect until June 2027. ...
Source: Press Releases   Date: July 17, 2026
Update: Vantage Names CEO, Executive Chair Following Its Acquisition
Vantage Group parent Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. has named Marc Grandisson executive chairman, effective immediately, and David Gansberg chief executive officer by June 2027 when ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 17, 2026
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Arch Insurance International Appoints Cyber Underwriting Manager
Underwriting entities of Arch Capital Group Ltd. have current Best's Financial Strength Ratings of A+ (Superior). (By Barbara Edwards, BestWire: Barbara.Edwards@ambest.com)
Source: BestWire   Date: July 14, 2026
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Arch Insurance International Appoints Head of Digital Algorithms
Commercial and WTW, the company said. In May, Arch Insurance North America appointed Imran Jalozie as chief information officer (BestWire, May 20, 2026). Underwriting entities of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 8, 2026
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Swiss Re Names Group Exec to Head Newly Launched Group Broker Management Practice
Matthias Meyenhofer as group broker executive. Meyenhofer will lead the new practice, effective July, with responsibility for fostering strategic broker relationships and driving ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 29, 2026
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Swiss Re Announces Market Head Appointments
Middle East, effective July 1. The appointment follows last month's announcement about Anna Ziswiler's move to Asia (BestWire, April 21, 2026). Schneider has been market head ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 26, 2026
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London Broker BPL Launches Trade Credit, Political Risk Reinsurance Division
...Veigh said in a statement. "This evolving market complexity and scale is in turn driving growth and competition, extending capacity and capability needs, while attracting capital ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 22, 2026
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Generali Exec Eyes Inflation as Portugal's Storm Kristin Exceeds Loss Budget
Deputy CEO Giulio Terzariol said in a conference call. Generali sees growth opportunities only in select markets, he said. Financial markets have priced in short-term inflation due ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 21, 2026
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Arch Insurance Appoints Chief Information Officer
Arch Insurance European Union dac (BestWire, April 10, 2026). Underwriting entities of Arch Capital Group Ltd. have current Best's Financial Strength Ratings of A+ (Superior) and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 20, 2026
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Swiss Re CFO: $400 Million Middle East Reserve Driven by Inflation Concerns
The corporate solutions combined ratio improved to 85.1 from 88.4. Large natural catastrophe losses in the quarter totaled $133 million, mainly from Storm Kristin, which made ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 7, 2026
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Swiss Re Appoints Exec to Newly Created Head of Transactions Role
Barclays Investment Bank. In this role he was responsible for executing complex transactions for institutional clients, including insurers. Galligan spent more than 15 years at ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 6, 2026
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First-Quarter Profit Slips as CNA Cites Loss Costs, Competition
The combined ratio worsened to 102.2 from 98.4. Catastrophe losses were flat at $97 million in the quarter, including $9 million in catastrophe-related reinsurance reinstatement ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 4, 2026
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