Professional services and technology business Davies has acquired third-party administration and independent adjusting firm Johns Eastern Company

Cyril Whitter has been honoured with the Fred Reiss Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bermuda Captive Conference

EY has appointed Vittorio Zaniboni as director and captive and insurance leader of the company’s Luxembourg division

Independent insurance and reinsurance broker BMS has launched BMS Captive Insurance Services in Alberta, Canada, expanding the insurance sector of the region

Align Risk Solutions has appointed Derek Taylor as the managing director of its Arizona-based team

Burns & Wilcox has announced three appointments to its California team. The trio will report to Rich Gobler, senior vice president and managing director

Aon has appointed Grainne Richmond as executive vice president and head of captives for its Bermuda office

Trimarchi will be responsible for developing sales culture, managing developing producers, driving growth strategies, and recruiting new producers in the New England region

Cyber insurance provider Cowbell has appointed Matthew Jones and Sean Park to its leadership team

Gillett will report to Nick Cook, CEO of BMS group, and will be joined by Peregrine Towneley, chairman of international operations, and David Battman, managing director

Canopius Group has appointed Megan Shao as head of claims in its Asia Pacific division, effective immediately

AM Best has awarded a financial strength rating of A- (excellent) to INPEX insurance Ltd (ILL) (Bermuda), in addition to a long-term issuer credit rating of “a–”.