Round-up of the weekly news and developments from the global (re)insurance market with stories from Antares, Aon, Ascot Group and more.
Antares announce a series of executive promotions
Antares Group has announced a series of leadership promotions, including Faraz Khalid as Global Chief Risk Officer and James Linsao as Global Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Read More
Aon appoints Matthew Alcott as new chief commercial officer
Aon has announced the appointment of Matthew Alcott as its new chief commercial officer. Alcott will join the leadership team, reporting to Julie Page, as well as the global CCO team led by Michael Moran. Read More
Ascot Group names Jonathan Zaffino as CEO following Andrew Brooks’ retirement
Ascot group has announced the appointment of Jonathan Zaffino as group president and chief executive officer following the retirement of Andrew Brooks. Zaffino will also join the board, and Brooks will continue on Ascot’s board as director. Read More
Markel Corporation adds Teri Gendron as chief financial officer
Markel Corporation has named Teri Gendron as its next chief financial officer, effective 20 March 2023. Gendron succeeds Jeremy Noble, who became president of Markel's insurance operations earlier this year. Read More
IQUW hires Cindy Jiang as political risk underwriter
Property and specialty (re)insurer IQUW, has named Cindy Jiang as political risk underwriter to its specialty division. Based in London, she will be responsible for growing the firm’s political risk business. Read More
WTW appoints Pieter Van Ede as global head of trade credit
WTW has announced the appointment of Pieter Van Ede as global head of trade credit, reporting to Evan Freely, head of global financial solutions at WTW. Based in Denver, Van Ede will be responsible for delivering the Global Trade Credit strategy. Read More