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Bollier joins Gallagher as a Senior Aviation Broker
15 July 2024
Switzerland Reporter Diana Bui

With over 35 years of insurance experience, Sonja Bollier will support the expansion of Gallagher’s aviation offering in Europe

XS Global launches new operation in Dubai
12 July 2024
UAE Reporter Diana Bui

Managing general agent XS Global has launched its operating unit in Dubai International Financial Centre, led by Stephen Saunders

AXA XL names Ziegler as Chief Operating Officer for insurance business in Americas
04 July 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

Kathleen Ziegler will take over for Jerome Itty, who is leaving his position with AXA XL in July to accept an assignment with AXA Group in Europe

Sompo appoints Müller as insurance manager for Switzerland
01 July 2024
Switzerland Reporter Diana Bui

Christoph Müller joins Sompo from Allianz Risk Transfer, where he most recently served as CEO and head of distribution for Allianz Commercial Switzerland

Zurich and Aon launch clean energy insurance facility
01 July 2024
Switzerland Reporter Diana Bui

Zurich Insurance Group and Aon have partnered to launch a clean energy insurance facility, providing coverage globally for blue and green hydrogen projects with capital expenditures of up to US$250 million

Allianz UK welcomes Kam and Howes to leadership team
27 June 2024
UK Reporter Diana Bui

Allianz UK has hired Hanna Kam as chief risk officer and promoted Jason Howes to chief transformation officer

Everest welcomes Constantinou to Australian insurance team
21 June 2024
Australia Reporter Diana Bui

Everest Insurance has appointed Arthur Constantinou as head of energy and construction in the Pacific.

Arch Insurance names Tous as European Director of Strategy and Distribution
20 June 2024
Spain Reporter Diana Bui

In his new role, Roberto Tous will be responsible for leading Arch’s European underwriting teams to develop strategic broker relationships and strengthen the company’s distribution strategy.

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Work smarter, not harder

The insurance industry has been considered a ‘laggard’ to financial services in adopting new technologies such as the cloud. However, for generative AI, insurers have been quick to recognise opportunities. But what will this mean for workers and captive markets?

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Cyber risk captives: mutually beneficial?

David Beyon looks at how and why cyber risks are finding their way into the captive space

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Promoting sustainable business through captive solutions

Captives are playing an increasing role in ESG risk strategies, providing ways to align C-suite concerns, risk management demands and HR priorities. David Benyon reports

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A heated topic

Industry professionals discuss trends around climate change-related risks and how captives can be implemented to help address these risks as they evolve in frequency and severity

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Graham Proud
Insurance Nexus

Ahead of Connected Insurance Europe 2019, conference organiser Graham Proud of Insurance Nexus discusses the motivation behind the event and how it serves as an important tool for both Europe’s big insurers and up-and-coming startups

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Stacey Huang
PARIMA

With captive insurance on the agenda at this year’s PARIMA conference, Stacey Huang reveals there is a heightened sense of interest in alternative risk financing...

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Steve Bauman
Zurich North America

Steve Bauman of Zurich suggests it will be interesting to see how regulators react and begin to craft legislation, controls and requirements around cyber

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Adrian Sweeney
Zurich Insurance Group

Adrian Sweeney of Zurich explains why Asia is looking to take the captive concept beyond the usual risk transfer, and how far the region has come...

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Latin America

Latin America continues to be one of the world’s largest emerging markets, and although challenges remain, education has been key to the region’s captive insurance market growth

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Latin America

Latin America continues to be one of the world’s largest emerging markets, but with GDP growth on the cards, will the region’s captive insurance industry follow suit?

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Guernsey, the Isle of Man and Jersey

Guernsey, the Isle of Man and Jersey are working harder than ever to promote themselves as the go-to jurisdiction and capitalise on new opportunities

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Ireland

Why does Ireland do insurance a little differently these days? Experts reveal all

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