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Willis Re Appoints Conduit Re Exec as CEO
Benfield Group plc in 1986, and becoming a board member in 1988. In 1995, he founded Benfield & Rea Investment Trust, a listed vehicle raising capital to back Lloyd's and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 9, 2026
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WTW Appoints Two Directors to P/C Reserving and Capital Team
WTW has appointed Gary Rohrig and Justin Rosile as directors to the property/casualty reserving and capital team within its insurance consulting and technology business. Rohrig ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 3, 2026
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Axa XL Appoints Head of Fine Arts & Specie, UK and Lloyd's
Axa XL appointed Steven Lawrence as head of fine art and specie, United Kingdom and Lloyd's. He will continue to act as global practice leader, jewelers, specie and cash in ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 24, 2026
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Axa XL Appoints Former AIG Exec as Head of US Risk Management
Axa XL has appointed Kerry Vitolano as head of east, U.S. risk management. She will be based in New York. Vitolano will lead the east primary casualty team, with a goal of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 20, 2026
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QBE Appoints Global Director of Data Centers
Thompson has been with QBE for more than 20 years. In addition to his experience in the London market, he served as the director for QBE Canada. Across underwriting and portfolio ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 18, 2026
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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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QBE Earnings Edge Up Slightly, Helped by Growth, Lower Cat Losses
Underwriting entities of QBE Insurance Group Ltd. currently have a Best's Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent). (By Renée Kiriluk-Hill, senior associate editor, BestWire: ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 14, 2026
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Axa XL Appoints Head of Large Commercial & Specialty Business Unit
North America, according to a company statement. Waters joined Axa XL in 2022 to launch its mid-market business in the Americas. Since then, he has led the build-out and expansion ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 12, 2026
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QBE: UK Solar Panel Fires Outpace Installation as Mandates Take Hold
London unit said in a statement. QBE said the findings come as the United Kingdom's solar panel revolution continues to accelerate. In March 2026, installations surpassed two ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 10, 2026
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Generali CEO: European Wildfires Dominate $491.4 Million First-Half Catastrophe Bill
Philippe Donnet said in a conference call. Axa SA recently acknowledged devastating recent wildfires in France and Spain, Chief Executive Officer Thomas Buberl said in a conference ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 7, 2026
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Hiscox Reserves $60 Million for Middle East as First-Half Profit Rises
Middle East conflict, CEO Aki Hussain said in a conference call. Hiscox is upgrading its 2026 profit growth guidance to 9% from 8%, he said, a "material step up" from 6% profit ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 5, 2026
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Axa Estimates Middle East Losses at $115.2 Million; European Wildfires Ongoing
Financial Officer Alban de Mailly Nesle said in a conference call. Axa is exposed to the events through its war, terrorism and political violence line, Nesle said. It protects ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 31, 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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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of QBE Insurance Group Limited’s Key Subsidiaries
North America Insurance Group (see list below). These companies are key operating subsidiaries of QBE Insurance Group Limited (QBE) (Australia) [ASX: QBE], the non-operating ...
Source: Press Releases   Date: July 30, 2026
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of QBE Insurance Group Limited's Key Subsidiaries
North America Insurance Group (see list below). These companies are key operating subsidiaries of QBE Insurance Group Limited (QBE) (Australia) [ASX: QBE], the non-operating ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 30, 2026
Axa XL Appoints Head of National and Complex Accounts
Axa XL has appointed Bob Stanton as head of national and complex accounts. Stanton will oversee excess and surplus strategic growth initiatives across national and complex account ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 24, 2026
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Aviva Acquires Remaining Stake in India Life Joint Venture
Aviva said in a statement. Aviva is not disclosing terms of the acquisition, a spokesperson told BestWire. Formed in 2001, Aviva India is a life insurance joint venture between DIC ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 10, 2026
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QBE Appoints Head of Distribution for Europe
Stanser is retiring this summer. Vila will work with brokers and clients across Europe, ensuring that distribution is fully aligned with the company's growth priorities. The focus ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 7, 2026
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QBE Fully Acquires Raheja QBE in India Following Regulatory Approval
Authority of India approval. "India is one of the world's most dynamic markets - and we are well positioned to deploy QBE's capabilities and unlock the next phase of growth in a ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 2, 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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