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EC News (30 September 2021)

  • Publish Date: Posted over 2 years ago
  • Author:by Alan Jarque

Round-up of the weekly news and developments from the global (re)insurance market with stories from Lockton, RSA, Amwins and more.

[Podcast] Behind the Desk…with Mark Degenaar, CTO at AEGIS London

In the third episode of 'Behind the Desk with Mark Thomas', we're joined by AEGIS London Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Mark Degenaar.

Mark has recently joined the London Markets insurance business, AEGIS London. Prior to that Mark held key leadership roles at AXA, Direct Line Group and most recently a European insurtech business. In this episode, we talk more about Mark's journey into architecture and insurance, his love of golf, sailing across the Atlantic, and some more detail on his views and where the insurance sector is heading over the coming years. Listen Here

Lockton names head of international property within wholesale P&C division

Independent insurance broker, Lockton has announced the appointment of Andrzej Danyluk as head of international property within the wholesale property and casualty division, effective immediately. Read More

RSA appoints Andy Jones as risk consulting director

RSA Insurance has appointed Andy Jones as its new risk consulting director which will see him lead the risk consulting team, serving customers across RSA’s Commercial Lines business, from SMEs to large complex customers, effective immediately. Read More

Amwins appoints Mark Bernacki as chief underwriting officer

Specialist (re)insurance broker, Amwins has announced the appointment of Mark Bernacki to the newly created position of chief underwriting officer, effective immediately. Read More

Andrew Page joins Apollo as head of terrorism and political violence

Specialist (re)insurer Apollo Syndicate Management has named Andrew Page as head of terrorism and political violence, reporting to Chris King, head of crisis management. Read More

Beazley adds Bob Quane as chief underwriting officer

Beazley has announced the appointment of Bob Quane as its new chief underwriting officer and is set to join the executive committee, effective 11 October. Read More

Arch Insurance International names Silvia Martinez as general counsel

Arch Insurance International has announced Silvia Martinez has been appointed as general counsel, reporting to Kirsten Valder, chief administrative officer, effective immediately. Read More

Ariel Re hires Daniel Carr as head of cyber

Bermuda-based reinsurer, Ariel Re has announced Daniel Carr will join its London office as head of cyber, effective 1 October. Read More