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Ryan Specialty Founder: Insurance Markets Among Most Volatile, Reactive Ever Seen
Ryan Specialty Holdings Inc. is operating in "one of the most volatile and reactive insurance markets" founder and Executive Chairman Patrick Ryan said he's ever seen. "We have a ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 1, 2026
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Willis Adds Dubai, Madrid to Global P/C Placement Hubs
Willis said in a statement. The broker said the global D&F structure allows it to match risk with the right market and brokers at a local, wholesale or facultative level, and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 29, 2026
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UK's Beat Capital Launches MGA 1889 Specialty Geared to Financial Institutions
Syndicate 4242 at Lloyd's, the statement said. Blair Bartlett, who has more than two decades of financial lines experience and was most recently vice president of financial ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 17, 2025
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Acrisure Enters Lloyd's Wholesale Partnership With Israeli Broker Madanes
Madanes to navigate the Lloyd's market. "We see significant opportunity in leveraging ALW's capabilities and global relationships to enhance the value we provide to clients," Boaz ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 15, 2025
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Bain Capital to Acquire UK Broker/Distributor Jensten
United Kingdom, Bain said. It operates across retail, wholesale and managing general agent segments and has completed 37 acquisitions, including 14 from its own franchise network. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 2, 2025
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Markel Insurance Appoints Leaders for US Wholesale and Specialty
Markel Insurance, the insurance operation of Markel Group Inc., has made seven leadership appointments within its U.S. wholesale and specialty division as the company simplifies ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 17, 2025
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Brown & Brown Gains Middle-Market Clout With $9.83 Billion Accession Acquisition
Powell Brown, president and CEO, said in a conference call. Accession has a similar decentralized, sales-focused operating model and culture as Brown & Brown, he said. The business ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 10, 2025
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Marsh Names Global Head of Wholesale
Marsh Asia's retail business in 2018. In 2022, he relocated to London to lead Marsh's U.K. portfolio solutions and digital placement teams before assuming his current role. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 24, 2025
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MGA Novatae Risk Group Launches Miscellaneous Professional Liability Program
Risk Group is a full-service wholesale insurance brokerage. Novatae Risk Group said last year Von Breaux has joined the firm as the new chief operating officer (BestWire, Nov. 9, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 6, 2024
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Issues & Answers: Excess and Surplus Lines
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Source: Best's Review   Date: March 1, 2023
Truist Seeks Strategic Insurance Brokerage Advantage Through $1.95 Billion Stone Point Deal
Truist Insurance Holdings Inc. to funds managed by private equity firm Stone Point Capital for $1.95 billion. The deal will enhance the growth of the insurance business in a ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 16, 2023
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Panel: Social Inflation an Emerging Trend for Wholesale Insurance Market
The wholesale insurance market is "seeing rates go up in a significant amount," according to a recent AM Best TV panel (Sept. 3, 2021).
Source: AM Best TV   Date: September 3, 2021
Integro Expands Latin America Reinsurance Brokerage Through Colombia Partnership
London wholesale reinsurance trading partner. The licensing agreement grants HR Latinoamerica Ltda. Corredores de Reaseguros (HRL) to serve as Integro's Colombia partner while ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 29, 2016
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FBL Financial CEO: Including Fixed Indexed Annuities in Final Fiduciary Rule Was a ‘Big Negative Surprise’
Despite "several positive changes" in the U.S. Department of Labor's final fiduciary rule, "clearly the big negative surprise was the inclusion of fixed indexed annuities" as ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 10, 2016
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U.S. Wholesale Insurance Producers Flex Their Clout
Representatives from Lloyd's and elsewhere said AAMGA members are major producers of business to the London-based insurance market. AAMGA leaders said they are bringing together ...
Source: AM Best TV   Date: May 22, 2015
USI Insurance Services Acquires NJ-Based Wholesale Employee Benefits Broker
New Jersey wholesale employee benefits broker. Terms of the transaction weren't disclosed. The West Caldwell, N.J.-headquartered Oscar & Associates will be merged into Emerson ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 20, 2014
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Wholesale Broker All Risks Acquires Stonebridge Underwriters
All Risks said in a statement. They will continue to expand their existing programs for assisted living facilities, specialty contractors, convenience stores, golf courses and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 3, 2014
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 Special Report: U.S. Surplus Lines - Segment Review. Surplus Lines Results Stumble Amid Sandy Losses, but Premium Growth Continues
Surplus lines insurers in 2012 posted one of the worst years overall in recent memory, as the underwriting performance of U.S. domestic and domestic specialty surplus lines compani...
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Source: Special Reports   Date: September 23, 2013
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AAMGA President: Shifting Market Dynamics Drove Association Name Change
Some comments have been long overdue. We are very pleased with response thus far. Q: Why make the change now? CHAFFIN: We found that the changes to the global economy in the past ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 16, 2013
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R-T Specialty Settles Employee-Poaching Lawsuit
Crump Insurance Services Inc. were not disclosed. A spokeswoman for R-T Specialty declined to comment, citing the confidential nature of the settlement. But the company has denied ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 7, 2012
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