The International Underwriting Association has elected Malcolm Newman as its new chairman. Newman is managing director of SCOR’s London Hub...

A recent State Street survey on the insurance industry, conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit, has shown that more than a quarter of insurance firms globally are experiencing difficulties in managing risk...

A.M. Best has upgraded the financial strength rating to “A (Excellent)” from “A- (Excellent)” and issuer credit rating to “a” from “a-” of Transportation Property and Casualty Company (TPCC)...

SPARTA Insurance Company has promoted Tom Colosi to chief underwriting officer. He previously held the role of senior vice president of underwriting...

The Dublin Insurance & Management Association has elected five directors to its board at its annual general meeting...

John Talley has been named acting chief of captive insurance at the New Jersey Department of Banking & Insurance...

The Federation of European Risk Management Associations elected four members to serve on its board for the next three years at the general assembly on 20 June...

Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services (AEGIS) has been assigned the financial strength rating of “A- (Excellent)” and issuer credit rating of “a-” by A.M. Best...

Guy Carpenter & Company has launched a mutual company specialty practice that will focus solely on the unique needs of mutual insurance companies...

Vermont native Crosby Sherman is returning to the state to take up the role of deputy commissioner of the insurance division at the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation...

A.M. Best has downgraded the financial strength rating to “B- (Fair)” from “A- (Excellent)” and the issuer credit rating to “bb-“ from “a-“ of Madison Insurance Company...

Pro Insurance Solutions has opened its first office in continental Europe. The new Zurich office reinforces Pro’s aim to expand its global consultancy service offering...